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Relay For Life is a community-based walkathon fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. [1] Each year, more than 5,000 Relay For Life events take place in over twenty countries. [ 2 ] Events are held in local communities, university campuses and as virtual campaigns. [ 3 ]
In 1986, 19 teams took part in the first team relay event and raised $33,000. Since then, Dr. Klatt’s idea has turned into more than 5,200 Relay For Life events across the United States that have raised nearly $5 billion.
Apr. 12—This year's Relay for Life 2024 returns to Depot Park in downtown Cullman Saturday, April 27, from 5-10 p.m. with the survivors dinner at 5 p.m. in the Desperation Church building.
Many attended Saturday's Relay for Life of Monroe County at the fairgrounds. Last year's event raised $150K for the American Cancer Society.
The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life is the largest on-campus event at Salisbury University. SU's Relay For Life has consistently raised thousands of dollars annually, making Salisbury University one of the top Relay teams, per capita, in the nation, [80] raising over 1.5 million dollars since its inception. [80]
Aug. 31—The Lake County Relay for Life is scheduled to take place on Sept. 16 and this year's theme is celebrating birthdays. It will take place from 2 to 9 p.m. in Wes Point Park in downtown ...
McCaffery is actively involved with Coaches vs. Cancer in the Capital Region. The McCafferys are also involved with the Johnson County (Iowa City) Relay For Life. His brother Jack is a sports columnist for the Delaware County (Pa.) Daily Times. McCaffery's wife, Margaret, was a standout women's basketball player from Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Quincy Wilson led off the first heat of the 4x400-meter relay for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games. Wilson ran a 44.66, breaking a record set by Darrell Robinson in 1982.