2024 Komen Dallas North Texas Race for the CureŽ
Saturday, October 19, 2024
7:00 a.m. | Event Site Opens
8:15 a.m. | Opening Ceremony
The Campus at Legacy
$456,154.70
Plano
TX
Do I get a t-shirt?
All registered participants will receive an event t-shirt. The shirts for survivors and those living with metastatic breast cancer will be in special colors to recognize their role in our event.
Register early to receive your shirt before event day!
How will I get my t-shirt?
Register before Sunday, September 22, 2024:
Register from Monday, September 23 – Friday, October 18:
T–shirts will be available on the following pickup days located at the Campus at Legacy (5340 Legacy Dr.) or on Race Day. There will be no post-race mailing of T-shirts.
Race Day Registration (Saturday, October 19):
T–shirts will be available on the following pickup days located at the Campus at Legacy (5340 Legacy Dr.) or on Race Day. There will be no post-race mailing of T-shirts.
*Shirts are being mailed via USPS. As with any shipping provider, delays may occur.
Bibs with Chips:
If you registered to receive a bib with a chip for timed running, pick up will be located at the Campus at Legacy (5340 Legacy Dr.). You have the option to pick it up prior to Race Day or On Race Day. Here are the days/times:
Why are all t-shirts being mailed this year?
Mailing all shirts guarantees you will get the size you requested. Additionally, the new program will cut down on waste and will allow for cost savings, ensuring more of your fundraising dollars are directed to Komen’s lifesaving mission.
Race for the Cure® Event Day Schedule
6:30 a.m. | Check-in and on-site registration opens
Be sure to sign in and pick up your commemorative Komen Wrap for Opening Ceremony
7:00 a.m. | Event site opens
Explore our four pillars, visit the “We Remember” tent, meet our valued sponsors and more
7:45 a.m. | Survivors and those living with Metastatic Breast Cancer meet at Hope Village
Don’t miss your opportunity to be in our group photo and get ready for Opening Ceremony.
While in Hope Village make sure you grab a postcard on ShareForCures, Komen’s breast cancer research registry focused on finding the cures for breast cancer. Learn how you can accelerate discoveries, make an impact, and be a catalyst for change!
8:15 a.m. | Opening Ceremony
Honor Survivors as they walk down the Pathway of Hope, celebrate our top fundraisers, and listen to inspiring stories of resilience.
8:45 a.m. | Race begins
Gather your team and take action.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Post-Race Celebration
Enjoy music, snacks and activities as we celebrate your success.
All Day Long | Race where you are
Can’t join us Race morning? Hop on the treadmill, take to your neighborhood sidewalks or the paths of your favorite local park or trail wherever you’re able to gather with friends, family, and team members near you.
Start Waives:
Check the times below for your designated group.
For more information please Download the 2024 Dallas RTFC Route Map.
6:30 a.m. | Check-in and on-site registration opens
Be sure to sign in and pick up your commemorative Komen Wrap for Opening Ceremony
8:45 a.m. | Bibbed Runner Start
8:50 a.m. | Non-Bibbed Runner Start
8:55 a.m. | Survivors Start
9:00 a.m. | Walker Start
Event Day Tools
- Back Sign - Get ready for this weekend by printing and filling in your In Celebration / In Memory back sign now.
- ONE Community Photo Wall - Share your event day photos on social with #ONEKomen and #RacefortheCURE to add your photos to the wall!
Timing Chips:
Only participants who purchase the $10 timing chip/selected the 5k Route option at registration will receive a timing chip.
Race Results:
We will list/post a link to Race results here within 1 week of the Race.
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 | October 19th, 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- Pathway of Hope/Survivor Parade | October 19th, 8:25 a.m.
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 September 22nd at 11:59 p.m. Central.
*Shirts are being mailed via USPS. As with any shipping provider, delays may occur.
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 their support — our top Individuals and Top Teams.
Top Fundraisers — Individuals who raise $1000+
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.
Top Teams — Teams who raise $2500+
Every team that raises $2500 or more will gain access to our Top Teams area. We will provide an elevated service with light bites, mocktails and fun.
How long is the Race?
The 2024 Komen Dallas North Texas Race for the Cure will be 3.1 miles in length, or you may choose to run our shorter 1 mile route.
Where is the start line and the finish line?
Signs will be posted around the event site to indicate where the start and finish are located.
Download the 2024 Dallas RTFC Route Map.
Is this race chip timed?
Yes. Please see the Timing Chip section for all the details.
Getting to the Event and Parking
Please check back closer to the event for detailed parking information and event maps.
Download Parking Instructions
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?
Yes! Dogs are allowed to join us on the course and in the event area. Please keep your pet(s) leashed at all times for the safety of your pet and other event participants.
Can I walk the Race?
Absolutely! You can walk the 5k route or we have a shorter 1-mile distance available just for walkers. If you choose to walk the 5k route, please line up behind the runners at the start line/in the area designated for walkers.
For people with cancer or those with compromised immune systems, the CDC and NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network) still recommends wearing a mask, social distancing, washing your hands, avoiding crowds, and other preventive measures.
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, we will race for the people who can't: For those too weakened by treatment to join. For those who are suffering. For those we have lost. Together we will fight back against breast cancer.