TEXAS – AUGUST 16, 2023 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host MORE THAN PINK Walks and a Race for the Cure in cities across Texas this fall.
The events in Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio and Houston will raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients, advance research and provide patient navigation services to better serve those impacted by the disease.
“More than 22,000 people in the Lone Star State will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year and Komen is here to help them,” said Tim Newman, vice president at Susan G. Komen. “Our Race and Walks are opportunities to unite our communities and make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. We look forward to welcoming runners and walkers to events near them and supporting those who need our help now.”
What: Fort Worth MORE THAN PINK Walk
When: Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, The Shops at Clearfork
Details: Learn more and register at komen.org/ftwwalk
What: Houston Race for the Cure
When: Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, Sam Houston Park
Details: Learn more and register at komen.org/houstonrace
*Sponsored by Kroger
What: San Antonio MORE THAN PINK Walk
When: Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, The Shops at La Cantera
Details: Learn more and register at komen.org/sanantoniowalk
What: Dallas North Texas MORE THAN PINK Walk
When: Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, The Levy Event Plaza
Details: Learn more and register at komen.org/dallaswalk
*Sponsored by Tom Thumb/Albertsons
What: Central Texas (Austin) MORE THAN PINK Walk
When: Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, Barton Creek Square
Details: Learn more and register at komen.org/austinwalk
*Sponsored by Dell Technologies
Please contact Amy Jo Steinbruecker asteinbruecker@komen.org for more information on the event. Interviews with event attendees, Komen staff, and honorees can be granted upon request.
