Rose Bowl Hosts Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
There was a large turnout for Susan G. Komen Race for Cure at the Rose Bowl.
The Rose Bowl hosted the flagship event on Sunday.
Celebrity co-hosts Emily Procter, Judy Reyes and Poppy Montogomery joined the more than 13,000 participants who came to celebrate breast cancer survivors and raise awareness.
Activities included a Health and Fitness Expo, jazzercise event, 5K walk, 5K run and a 1K non-competitive fun run.
Susan G Komen for the Cure is a 5K (3-mile) run and walk hosted in many locations throughout the USA each year. This fundraising event benefits cancer research, education and detection programs. Seventy-five percent of the funds raised benefit local programs in each city where it is held, 25 percent is distributed by the Komen organization to appropriate breast cancer causes.
For more info about the Los Angeles Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure go to www.komenlacounty.org.
