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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is the 2013 National Race to End Women’s Cancer? A: Sunday, November 3, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. The race begins and ends at Freedom Plaza, Pennsylvania Avenue and 14th Street in Washington, DC.

Q: What is the mission of the Foundation for Women’s Cancer? Log onto www.foundationforwomenscancer.org for a look into the great work and goals of The Foundation for Women's Cancer.

Q: Are registration fees tax-deductible? A: Contributions are tax-deductible. Registration fees are not tax-deductible.

Q: May I bring my children to the event? A: Of course! We welcome families of all kinds and strollers are OK. New this year: Kids Pit Stall, with face painting, arts and crafts and fun for the little ones!

Q: May I bring my dog to the event? A: We love dogs, but discourage their presence on the race route for safety reasons. Of course, service dogs are always welcome.

Q: May I wear my inline skates or ride my scooter or skateboard on the race route? A: For safety reasons, skates, skateboards and scooters are prohibited.

Q: Where and when is packet pickup? A. Pre-race packet pick-up will be held at the Pacers Running Store on King Street in Old Town, Alexandria from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm on Saturday, November 2nd and on RACE day in a tent on Pennsylvania Avenue that will be marked with signage that says "Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up." The RACE day Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up Tent will be open at 7:00 a.m. and the official race start is 9:00 a.m. EST.

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GCAM Weekend Survivor Courses

To celebrate the Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Movement Weekend in DC, the Foundation for Women’s Cancer offers two concurrent survivors courses for ovarian cancer and uterine cancer as well as an HPV/cervical cancer forum, on Saturday, November 2nd. These FREE full day courses taught by expert gynecologic oncologists are for all cancer survivors, friends, family members and others.

This year, the survivors courses will conclude with a benefit performance by 2013 National Co-Chair Jenny Allen of her acclaimed one-woman show, I Got Sick and I Got Better.

Registration information coming soon!

For Surgeons:

Join the Society of Gynecologic Oncology for the 2013 State of the Art Physicians Course on November 2, 2013 in Washington DC. Registration information coming soon.