Terre de Bougies is once again committed to the Pink October campaign to support the fight against breast cancer. This includes resources deployed for the prevention and research of this cancer. According to figures from e-cancer , the number of new cases of cancer in France is estimated at 382,000, which corresponds to more than 1,000 cases detected per day.
Contribute to Pink October for 2024
The Pink Ribbon Challenge is a major charity event that will be held in 2024 in several French cities to raise awareness about breast cancer screening. Here are the main details about the 2024 edition:
Bordeaux:
- Dates: October 19 and 20, 2024
- Location: Departure from the Water Mirror, village on the Parvis of the Eco-citizen House
Program :
- Saturday October 19: 7 km race
- Sunday October 20: 7 km walk
- Departure time: 8:45 a.m. both days
- Objective: 20,000 participants
Lille:
- Date: September 29, 2024
- Location: Around the Citadel, village at Champs de Mars
Program :
- 5 or 10 km race at 9:00 a.m.
- 5 or 10 km walk at 9:45 a.m.
- Objective: 5,000 participants
General information:
- The event aims to raise funds for breast cancer screening and research
- Participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottle to reduce environmental impact
- Registration is open and participants can register online
The 2024 Pink Ribbon Challenge is shaping up to be a major awareness and fundraising event for the fight against breast cancer, with thousands of participants expected in the various participating cities.
