The 2018 Arkansas Race for the Cure is Saturday, April 28 in Jonesboro, and you can join the Peitz Cancer Support House team! All fitness levels can participate; you can run/walk the 5K, walk the 1 mile fun walk, or watch and cheer from the sidewalk.

The PCSH team will make it an overnight trip, leaving Mountain Home via chartered bus the morning of Friday, April 27 and returning by 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 28. The trip is valued at $160 per person, and reduced rates can be accepted (minimum of $100 per person). Cost includes transportation, hotel (2 per room), race registration fee, Friday night pasta party ticket and PCSH team T-shirt. Can’t make the trip? Be a Spirit Runner! Cost is $37 and includes Komen registration fee and team T-shirt. Registrations accepted through Friday, March 23. Space is limited.

The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® Series, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, raises significant funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. Susan G. Komen supports local communities through grant programs. The BRMC Mobile Mammography Unit is a recipient of Susan G. Komen’s grant program.

For more information and to join the Peitz Cancer Support House team, call the PCSH at (870) 508-CARE (2273), or email Melissa Hudson, PCSH Coordinator, at mhudson@baxterregional.org.