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JTRR Beat the Odds Women's Race Against Cancer Acknowledgements

Event Name Location Description Race Director Date and Time Relay/Team Events? Empire Cup JTRR Event Registration Form
Beat the Odds Women's Race Against Cancer Mendenhall River SchoolDistance: 5 kilometers, with a one mile walk Location: Mendenhall River School, the covered area behind the school Start Time: 9:00 AM Race Director: Margaret Feige and Craig Farrington Registration Fee: 10 dollars preregistered and 13 on race day for ages 14 and up, 5 and 7 for 13 and under Contact: Foggy Mountain Shop or the Juneau Racquet Club The second Beat the Odds, an all-women's awareness run in the fight against breast cancer, founded the year before by Cathy Bressette. It moved from 14 August to 4 September to avoid a clash with the Golden North Salmon Derby. Sponsored by the Alaska Health Fair, Forget-Me-Not Floral of Petersburg, the Inlandboatmen's Union Alaska Region, the Juneau Empire, KINY and KSUP, Southeast Roadrunners, Temsco and the U.S. Coast Guard Women's Club. The first 300 to register got a long-sleeve shirt, and free mammograms were offered to a limited number at the Women's Wellness Event that October.Margaret Feige1993-09-04 09:00:00noyesyesRegistration Form

JTRR and the participants and organizers of Beat the Odds Women's Race Against Cancer would like to acknowledge and thank the following sponsors and volunteers for this event.

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Margaret FeigeRace Director