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PHOTOS: Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer 2019
Oct. 6, 2019 11:17 am, Updated: Oct. 6, 2019 3:53 pm
More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. The annual event raises money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need.
Cancer survivors pose for a photo before the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Erin Hodges holds a sign as Ruby Vandaver and Deb Lansdown take a photo before the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. The three, all of Center Point, were part of Team Boobie Backers, in honor of Lansdown, who was marking one year and one month as a breast cancer survivor. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Walkers bow their heads in prayer at the start of the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Employees of Mercy Medical Center, wearing tutus made by Donna Hoyle-Germann, gather before the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Lori Krall of Hiawatha, sister of breast cancer survivor Amy Ingalls, waves the flag to start the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners cross the 12th Avenue bridge during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Diane Harris of Lamont wears a pink hat with a butterfly as part of the 209-member Team Deb in honor of Harris' sister Deb Kramer at the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. Kramer participated in the annual race starting in 2007 before being diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in 2011, and she continued annually until her death in the summer of 2015. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners cross the 12th Avenue bridge during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Walkers turn onto 16th Avenue SE from 12th Avenue SE via 5th Street SE during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Shane and Dee Baker of rural Shueyville participate in the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in honor of Shane's late mother, Peggy Baker, in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners cross the 12th Avenue bridge during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Cancer survivors pose for a photo before the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Diane Harris of Lamont (center) wears a pink hat with a butterfly as part of the 209-member Team Deb in honor of Harris' sister Deb Kramer at the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. Kramer participated in the annual race starting in 2007 before being diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in 2011, and she continued annually until her death in the summer of 2015. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Sister Susan O'Connor gives the morning prayer during opening ceremonies for the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners cross the 12th Avenue bridge during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners near the finish line during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Runners cross the 12th Avenue bridge during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Walkers approach the finish line of the family fun walk route on 12th Avenue SE during the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
A bandana-wearing dog participates in the Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. More than 14 thousand runners and walkers participated in this year's race raise money for the Especially For You fund, which provides free mammograms, breast-care and gynecological services to area people in need. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
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