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Susan G. Komen® To Host Race for the Cure in Louisiana This Fall

Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure in Louisiana this fall. The New Orleans Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.

The event will raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients, advance research and provide patient navigation services to better serve those impacted by the disease.

“We look forward to welcoming walkers to this event to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer,” said Kristen Barley, executive director at Susan G. Komen. “Being back in person for the second year in a row allows us to unite our community in this important mission and support the people who need our help now.”

What:               New Orleans Race for the Cure

When:              Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, 8:30 AM; Gates Open at 7:00 AM

Where:             Shrine on Airline, 6000 Airline Dr., Metairie, Louisiana 70003

Details:            Register at komen.org/neworleansrace

Please contact Amy Jo Steinbruecker at asteinbruecker@komen.org for more information on the event. Interviews with event attendees, Komen staff, and honorees can be granted upon request.