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2008 Race For the Cure takes place September 21

02:09 PM PDT on Tuesday, July 29, 2008

By kgw.com Staff

The 17th annual Komen Race For the Cure takes place Sunday, September 21st, 2008.

Komen photo

Participants during the 2007 Race for the Cure

The starting line for all events is on Naito Parkway near SW Taylor Street and the finish line is at the corner of SW Oak and Naito Parkway.

For the first time this year, there will be a timed 5K run.

Individual participants can register online, through the mail or at the Health Expo in the Oregon Convention Center.

Register for walk, run
Race schedule
Route map
Directions
Health Expo

Each years, tens of thousands of people converge in downtown Portland to participate in the Komen Race For the Cure, which raises money to find a cure for breast cancer.

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