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Breast Cancer Marathon – Jacksonville, Florida

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The big marathon with takes place in Jacksonville, Florida every year in February. This is the third time for 26.2 with Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer.

Race Weekend Schedule

Friday, February 19, 2010

Health & Fitness Expo

  • Hours 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
    1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
  • On-site registration and packet pick-up are available during expo hours.

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Health & Fitness Expo

  • Hours 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
    1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
  • On-site registration and packet pick-up are available during expo hours.

26.2 with Donna Family Fun Run

  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
    1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Registration and check in begins at 7 a.m.
  • Fun Run begins at 8:30 a.m.

26.2 with Donna National Galloway Pep Rally

  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
    1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.
  • Join U.S. Olympian, Author, Inspirational Speaker and 26.2 with Donna Training Director Jeff Galloway as he offers tips for successful run and motivates the crowd to FINISH BREAST CANCER!

Pasta Party presented by Nektar Therapeutics

  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
    1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Tickets are $20 for adults, and kids under 12 eat free!
  • Tickets may be purchased at the door or at the Health & Fitness Expo on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds will benefit the Donna Foundation and help FINISH BREAST CANCER!

Sunday, February 21, 2010

26.2 with Donna National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay

Start/Finish, Mayo Clinic Campus
Medical Support at the start/finish line will be provided by Mayo Clinic from 7 a.m. until the end of the race and race day events.

  • 4:00 a.m. Runners Village Opens
    • Staff will be on-site to assist runners
  • 6:30 a.m. VIP/Sponsor Viewing Area Opens
    • Located at the race start/finish line.
    • Invitation Only
  • 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Marathon, Half-Marathon and Marathon Relay
    • Post Race Celebration
    • Food and Beverages
    • Entertainment
    • Family Reunite Area/Post Race Celebration Area

For more information and details, visit the website at www.breastcancermarathon.com

26.2 with Donna to fight breast cancer – Jacksonville, Florida

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The big marathon with Donna takes place on February 15th in Jacksonville, Florida, but there are lots of events including a fitness expo over the weekend, so even if you’re not running – check out the Breast Cancer marathon event.

2009 Race Weekend Itinerary
Thursday, February 12, 2009
11:59 p.m. Online race registration closes, Eastern/Pacific Time

Friday, February 13, 2009
26.2 with Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer Health & Fitness Expo Presented by Winn Dixie Hyatt Regency Jacksonville 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. On-site registration and packet pick-up are available during expo hours.

Saturday, February 14, 2009
7 a.m.- noon CME Symposium- Management of Adjuvant and Metastatic Breast Cancer, Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Course Directors: Edith Perez, MD Lynn C. Hartmann, MD Frances M. Palmieri, RN, MSN, OCN 26.2 with Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer Health & Fitness Expo Presented by Winn Dixie Hyatt Regency Jacksonville 9 a.m.-6 p.m. On-site final race registration and packet pick-up available during expo hours.

3 p.m. 2008 Honda Fit Drawing Health & Fitness Expo
4 p.m. National Galloway Pep Rally The Jacksonville Landing
6 p.m. Pasta Dinner presented by Nektar Therapeutics Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Tickets may be purchased online, at the door or at the expo on Friday and Saturday.

Sunday, February 15, 2009
26.2 with Donna National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer Marathon and Half Marathon Start/Finish, Mayo Clinic Campus Medical Support at the start/finish line will be provided by Mayo Clinic from 7 a.m. until the end of the race and race events.

4 a.m. Runners’ Village Opens Staff will be on-site to assist runners.
6:30 a.m. VIP/Sponsor Viewing Area Opensï‚· Located at the race start/finish line.ï‚· Invitation Only
7:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. Marathon and Half Marathon Post- Race Celebration
ï‚· Food and Beverages
ï‚· Entertainment
ï‚· Family Reunite Area
Noon Awards Presentation

for more information, visit www.breastcancermarathon.com