What is the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer?:
The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer is a weekend of fun frundraising events. The walk takes place in eight citites in 2005.What cities does the walk take place in 2005?:
Charlotte, Washington DC, Boston, Chicago. Denver, San Francisco, LA Beaches, and New York.What is the distance of the walk? :
That depends on you! You can walk as as far as you can make it! The walk does take place over two days. the first day is a marathon walk of 26.2 miles, and the second is 13.1 miles. The goal is to walk at least the distance of the marathon which is 26.2 miles.Minimum Age for Participation:
You must be at least 18 for insurance purposes. Keep in mind that anyone can attend and give their support.So, this is an overnight event?:
Yes! Tents are provided and all walkers camp out in a "wellness Village". This is an excellent opportunity to meet other walkers.Fundraising Goal:
The goal of each walker is to raise $1800.00. Many people think this is a lot, but soon realize how easy it is to raise funds for this amount. Avon makes the amount this high to ensure a large amount is raised for the Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Crusade.Where can I get more information?:
You can visit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer site or call 1-800-510-WALK.
