Event Day Schedule

We look forward to coming together to walk to end breast cancer with you on Saturday, November 2, 2024! 

7:30 a.m. | Site Opens
Event Parking is located at Northwest Vista College (3535 N Ellison Dr, San Antonio, TX 78251). This is a Park & Ride lot. Parking is free and there are complementary shuttles running to and from the Walk site beginning at 6:00 a.m. Accessible parking is located at the Walk site. View the Local FAQ section below for more details.

8:00 a.m. | Event tents and check-in open
Please stop at the check-in tent to pick up your commemorative Komen wrap for the opening ceremony and your back sign. If you haven’t registered online, you can do so at the tent or turn in any last-minute donations.

Note: If you have already registered online, you do not need to stand in line to check in. Simply pick up your wrap at one of the tables and pick up your back sign or feel free to download your back sign here. Once downloaded please print, fill it out, and bring it with you to Walk.

Once you have your wrap and back sign feel free to explore our four pillar zones (Research, Care, Community, and Action), visit the “We Remember” tent, meet our valued sponsors, and more.

Hope for Triumph, a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals affected by cancer and chronic illness, will be providing activities for the Kid’s Zone and Hope Kits in Hope Village.

8:15 a.m. | Group photo for survivors, those currently in treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer. Please meet our photographer at Hope Village
Don’t miss your opportunity to be in our group photo and enjoy some goodies exclusively for survivors, those undergoing treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer.

8:30 a.m. | Survivors, those currently in treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer gather at Pathway of Hope
Please make your way to the stage and gather at the Pathway of Hope.

8:45 a.m. | Everyone makes their way to the stage
Don’t forget to bring your commemorative Komen wrap that you picked up at check-in.

9:00 a.m. | Opening Ceremony
Honor survivors, those currently in treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer as they walk down the Pathway of Hope; celebrate our top fundraisers; and listen to inspiring stories of resilience.

9:30 a.m. | Walk begins
Gather your team and get ready to walk!

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Post-Walk Celebration
Enjoy music, snacks, and activities as we celebrate your success.

Activities for Survivors & Those Living with MBC

This event is a celebration of the strength and resilience of survivors and all people living with metastatic breast cancer. We honor these members of our community at:

Hope Village Celebration | 8:15 am

Don’t miss your opportunity to be in our group photo and enjoy some goodies exclusively for survivors, those undergoing treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer.

Pathway of Hope/Survivor Parade | 8:30 am

Please make your way to the stage and gather at the Pathway of Hope.

All survivors, those currently in treatment and those living with metastatic breast cancer will unite and walk into our Opening Ceremony.

ShareForCures
Grab a ShareForCures postcard in Hope Village and dive into the groundbreaking world of Komen’s ShareForCures, a research registry focused only on finding the cures for breast cancer. Be part of something extraordinary and empower the fight against breast cancer. Your participation accelerates discoveries, making a real impact on lives. Don't miss this chance to be a catalyst for change!

Your Event T-shirt

All registered breast cancer survivors and those living with metastatic breast cancer will receive a special event shirt to recognize your special place in our event. To guarantee your shirt arrives in time for you to wear it on event morning, you must register by Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Activities for Top Fundraisers & Teams

Susan G. Komen’s work would not be possible without our fundraisers. It is our honor to recognize those fundraisers who go above and beyond with their efforts and support – our Top Individuals and Top Teams. 

Top Fundraisers – Individuals who raise $1,000+

On event morning, follow the Top Fundraiser signs to the area reserved just for you! You’ll be gifted a special Top Fundraiser item to help you stand apart from the crowd, and we invite you to pop in and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks provided by generous local partners. 

Your Walk T-shirt

All top fundraisers will earn this year’s commemorative event shirt. To guarantee your shirt arrives in time for you to wear it on Walk morning, you must have raised your first $100 by Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Top Teams – Teams who raise $2,500+

Every team that raises $2,500 or more will receive a tent and table in our Top Teams area. We encourage our top teams to bring snacks, drinks and items to share with team members.

Local FAQs

See below for answers to your questions specific to the . For general questions, please visit the General Walk FAQs page.

Event Day Schedule

To view the schedule for the day's events, please visit the Event Day Schedule section of this page.

Local T-Shirt Details

To receive your exclusive San Antonio MORE THAN PINK Walk T-shirt in time for Walk Day each participant must be registered and have raised at least $100 by . Anyone who raises $100 after , will receive your shirt(s) by mail after the event. The final cut-off date for participants to raise $100 and receive a shirt is .

All survivors, those currently in treatment, and those living with metastatic breast cancer will receive a special event shirt to recognize your special place in our event. To guarantee your shirt arrives in time for you to wear it on event morning, you must register by , at 11:59 pm CST.
If you register after October 6, 2024, at 11:59 pm CST you will receive your shirt(s) by mail after the event. The final cut-off date to register and receive a T-shirt is .

*Shirts are being mailed via USPS. As with any shipping provider, delays may occur.

Please note: there will be no t-shirts available for pick up either pre-event or on event day. Thank you for your commitment to Susan G. Komen and our efforts to simplify our t-shirt process.

How long is the Walk?

The will be 1 mile in length, or you may choose to walk a shorter or longer route.

Will the Walk still take place if it rains?

We are a rain or shine event. In the case of severe weather, please remain in a safe location and watch the Special Announcement section of our website and Facebook group for updates.

Getting to the Event and Parking

General Parking for the 2024 San Antonio More Than Pink Walk is free and is located at Northwest Vista College (3535 N Ellison Dr, San Antonio, TX 78251). This is a Park & Ride lot.

Buses start running at 6:00 am and the last buses will leave the Walk site at 12:45 pm.

Strollers are permitted on buses. Accessible parking is located at Methodist Hospital | Westover Hills.

Download PDF of the Parking Map

Download PDF of the Walk Route Map

Are strollers allowed at the event?

Yes! We encourage participants of all ages to join us on event day!

Can I bring my dog(s) to the event?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the hospital grounds. The only exception to this policy is service dogs. Service dogs must always be on a leash. For the safety of your animals, no animals should be left in your vehicle while you attend the event.

What is the deadline for fundraising?

All donations on your behalf that are received through , at 11:59 p.m. CST will be credited to your fundraising total and will be eligible for fundraising incentives.

Our Leadership

The 2024 Komen San Antonio MORE THAN PINK Walk is honored to work with these dedicated community leaders who volunteer their time in support of Komen’s mission to end breast cancer forever.

Meet our 2024 Event Chair

Imelda Guzman, Division Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, supports the San Antonio and Central West Texas Division. Imelda has over 20 years of experience in Human Resources, 17 of those with Methodist Healthcare. During that time, she led Human Resources for several hospitals and partnerships, including Methodist Hospital | Stone Oak and Methodist Hospital | Specialty and Transplant. Other accomplishments include leading the human resources process for two major acquisitions and standing up the first Leadership Development Institute with Methodist Healthcare. During that time, she helped decrease turnover, improve processes, and coach young leaders.