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2024 ATAMMC Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run

Help raise awareness for breast cancer and show support for those affected.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Join the A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center with support from Family and MWR in raising awareness for Breast Cancer and showing support for those affected. Breast cancer impacts over 300,000 patients annually. Early detection is an important element of improving survival. The A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center offers innovative testing and treatment.

This is a family-friendly event and we welcome everyone to wear pink!

The 5K Run/Walk will start at 8 a.m. and conclude with an A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center presentation.

Start and end location: A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center Oaks Pavilion entrance (9300 DeWitt Loop).

Strollers are welcome!


Eligibility: Military, DoD Civilians, Retirees, Family Members, their Guests, and Installation Visitors.


Additional Information:

  • Medical personnel and bathrooms will be available at the start/end location.
  • Jogging strollers and participants with dogs are permitted, but must start at the back of the wave.
  • Dogs showing any signs of aggressive behavior or potentially aggressive behavior or who are seen disturbing other dogs or patrons will be asked to leave.
  • Headphones are prohibited while running on Fort Belvoir.
  • Anyone violating the rules will be disqualified and asked to leave the course.


Activities:

  • Mammogram screenings only (For enrolled beneficiaries; diagnostics not available)
  • Presentation by survivors
  • Recognition of participants
  • Children's activities
  • Education booths
  • Food trucks
  • Pink and/or red firetrucks
  • Moon bounce
  • Music with DJ

Registration is required!

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Cost

Free!

Registration Information

Registration is via email. Please include the number of participants.

Register Here!

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All non-DoD ID Card holders who wish to attend the event will need to be sponsored by a DoD ID Card holder.  If possible, non-DoD ID Card holders and their sponsors should pre-register with the Visitor Control Center at Tulley Gate anytime between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.

 

In partnership with

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