- The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure Series is the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world. Since its origination in Dallas in 1983, the Komen Race for the Cure Series has grown from one local race with 800 participants to a national series of 109 Races with nearly one million participants expected in 2000. At every Race event, breast cancer survivors ...www.komenseattle.org/rftc.html
- Announcing the Raising funds for AIDS vaccine research. Benefiting the University of California , San Francisco (UCSF) AIDS Research Institute Ride for a Reason is staffed by an entirely volunteer organization committed to raising funds for AIDS research groups and support organizations and to raising community awareness of the AIDS crisis. Ride for a Reason was originally conceived in 1997 as a ...www.rideforareason.org