Thousands participate in 29th Annual Komen Triangle Race for the Cure
PLATE. THEY ARE NOT ACCEPTING
PREORDERS, BUT THERE WILL BE
EATING AND DRIVE-THRU OPTIONS.
PERFECT WEATHER TODAY FOR ONE
OF OUR AREA'S LARGEST
FUNDRAISING RUNS
THERE THEY GO. THIS WAS THE
29TH ANNUAL COLEMAN TRIANGLE
RACE FOR THE CURE. THERE WERE
NEARLY 19,000 PARTICIPANTS IN
THIS YEAR'S RACE TO RAISE MONEY
FOR CANCER RESEARCH AND
TREATMENT PREVENTION AS WELL.
AND RUNNERS AND WALKERS BEGAN A
BOX YARD IN RESEARCH TRIANGLE
PARK. WRAL IS A PROUD SPONSOR
OF THE RACE ANCHOR LENA TILLETT
AND METEOROLOGIST MIKE MAZE
WHERE THE EMCEES MIKE'S FAMILY
MEMBERS HAVE HAD CANCER.
AND THAT IS WHY THIS RACE MEANS
SO MUCH TO HIM.
>> I TOOK OUT OF MONTHS.
YOU AND ALL WE SEE IS A SEA
OF STRENGTH AND COURAGE FOR
BEING ABLE TO FLY THE BRAIN
FIGHT THAT ARE FIGHTING.
AND THANK YOU FOR COMING ON
HERE YEAR AFTER YEAR. RAISING
ALL THE MONEY THAT WE'RE
RAISING TO HELP FIGHT CANCER.
>> THIS YEAR'S RACE HAS RAISED