DeKalb to Host Breast Cancer Run/Walk Oct. 21

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County, along with Susan G. Komen and Northlake Mall, will host its second annual DeKalb Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Oct. 21.

The route begins and ends at Northlake Mall, located at 4800 Briarcliff Rd NE in Tucker at 9 a.m. Immediately following, there will be a health fair that will include health screenings, educational opportunities and other activities.

All proceeds from the 5K walk/run will go to fund Susan G. Komen programming initiatives in DeKalb County.

To register for the event, visit www.crowdrise.com/2017UnitingDeKalbforaCure. The cost is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors, $10 for members of teams of 10 or more, $5 for youth aged 5 years and older and $5 for DeKalb County employees.

For more information on the DeKalb County Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run or to be a sponsor, contact Nichole Simms at jnsimms@dekalbcountyga.gov or 404-371-2552.