The Komen Race for the cure is tomorrow!

Executive Director, Lindsay Collins has some info for those that still want to participate

Episode Transcript

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All right, let's jump right intoit. Let's to cover here this segment

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with Lindseycollins, executive director of theColumbus Race for the Cure, on the
Legacy Retirement Group dot com phone line. It is the thirty second Coman Columbus
Race for the Cure tomorrow morning,downtown Columbus. You've got to be excited
to almost race day, lindsay,what's going on downtown tomorrow? Yes,
I'm so excited it is finally here. Tomorrow is going to be a fun

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filled morning starting at six thirty am. Six thirty am is registration and then
our whole site opens at seven tothe public. We've got a lot of
great vendors, a lot of wonderfulsponsors, and a lot of fun activities
throughout the whole morning. Talk aboutyour partnership with Ady Farrow and the thunder
Tunnel tomorrow. That looks cool.Yeah, So if you have not seen

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this, this group is incredible.They start our five k one mile course
and it's just this powerful moment thatwhen you walk through their motorcycles and they're
rubbing their engines and these grown menwith pink beards and two to two on
and it's so much fun. Butthey are wonderful. They support us every
year and they make this just reallyspecial what they call thunder Tunnel. And

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last year there were about three hundredmotorcyclists out in the torrential downpour last year,
and tomorrow looks sunny and eighty soI think we should have even more
motorcycles out here coming up in themorning. Awesome. Fingers Cross speaking with
Lindsay Collins, executive director of Columbus'sRace for the Cure, which is tomorrow
morning downtown race kicks off at eightthirty, So thirty two years of this,

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Lindsay, how much have you raisedfrom your efforts for me just here
in Columbus. Yeah, so thiscommunity has raised over thirty million dollars for
the mission. That's fantastic. Andwhere are you this year for this race?
So right now we're actually a littleover seven hundred thousand dollars raised.
We've got a one million dollar goaland people really rally around this cause tomorrow,

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so I have no hesitation that we'llhit that one million dollar mark again
this year. And where can peopledonate if they want to do that morning?
Yeah, so they can come tothe North Bank Park pavilion between nine
am and five pm today. We'vegot our incredible volunteers in here accepting donations
and even they can register on fightToday and then they can also donate on

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race morning starting at six point thirtyin the pavilion as well, but then
also online. So we have awebsite. It's www dot coman dot org
backslash Columbus Race. And it's nottoo late to register to actually run tomorrow,
is it. It is not,so people can show up actually in
the morning and register to run orwalk the actual Columbus rate, So definitely

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not too late, and we'd loveto have everybody