701 North 35 th street, Morehead City NC
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
🏃♀️ Event Overview
Pink is Just a Color Breast Cancer Walk 2nd Annual 5k and 1.5-mile fun run/walk.
🎉 Event Highlights
- Date: October 20, 2024
- Location: 701 North 35th Street, Morehead City, NC
- Participants: Expecting over 400 participants
- Website: Let's Make Pink Just a Color
💰 Fundraising Goals
Let's Make Pink Just a Color's first annual event was on October 22, 2023. It raised over $38,000 with 400 participants. Since the event, chemo port access shirts have been provided, as well as drain bulb belt holders, drain bulb shower holders, and surgical bras to local breast cancer patients.
- Goal: Surpass last year's fundraising amount
- Support: Aid for local breast cancer patients
- Meals: Providing meals for families
- Weekend Retreat: Weekend away for families to relax
❤️ Brittany's Journey
Being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer is not the best news a young mom of three boys wants to hear in the middle of summer. On June 20, 2023, Brittany was diagnosed with stage three triple negative invasive carcinoma breast cancer. Without even hesitating, Brittany took her battle with cancer head-on and is on her way to kick its butt!
- Chemotherapy: Completed twenty-four weeks by December 7, 2023
- Surgery: Underwent a double mastectomy on January 3, 2024
- Reconstruction: Followed by reconstruction surgery on January 23, 2024
- Radiation: 6.5 weeks of radiation, completion date April 30, 2024
⏱️ Race Details
*Race will not be officially timed.
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