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FAQ

 Frequently Asked Questions

I registered and haven’t received my t-shirt and packet yet. My roommate already got his/hers, and we live at the same address. When will I get my packet? 

T-shirts and packets are mailed out in waves according to T-shirt size. It’s very possible that two people at the same address will receive their packets at different times. Don’t worry; your packet is on the way!  To make sure your packet was sent to the correct address - go to your participation center at www.komen-dallas.org.  If it’s not correct, send us an email at

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 I received the wrong shirt (wrong color, wrong size, etc.).  How do I get the correct shirt? 

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 I registered as an individual, and now I want to join my friend’s team. Can I do that?

Absolutely!  Just send us an email at Registration@komen-dallas.org or give us a call and we can change your membership to the team of your choice.

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 How do I raise my fundraising goal? 

Just log on to the race participant center at: www.komen-dallas.org and click on the Komen Race for the Cure button at the top and then Participant Center on the drop down menu. 

Log into your participant center where you’ll see your fundraising goal.  Under the goal is a blue link that says “change.” Select that link to adjust your personal goal.  

In order to change the team goal: log into your participant center, select the ‘team’ link on the right side of the page and then blue ‘change’ link found under the team goal.  If you have trouble just give us a call. 

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 I registered as an online fundraiser only, but now I want to participate in the Race. Can I change my registration status?

We’re happy to hear you’re joining us on Race day!  In order to participate as a actual participant you will have to register again and pay the registration fee ($32 for online registration before 11:59 AM on Monday, October 10).  Once you completed the registration process please send us an email to registration@komen-dallas.org so that we can move any donations received to your new account.  Note: when you register again you will have to use a new login. 

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  I registered as a Sleep in for the Cure participant.  Can I attend the actual Race?Yes, you can.  Attach your Snooze Bib and please join us! 

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 My donations aren’t showing up on my team page. What happened?

If you’re having trouble locating a donation, just give us a call at 214-750-7223 or e-mail pledge@komen-dallas.org.  We will be happy to help you!   

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 I mailed a check, but I don't see it on my thermometer.   

Checks and money orders are manually entered into the system.  Although we work as fast as we can we also want to make sure that every donation is accurately applied.  To alleviate the possibility of a check/money order going to the wrong participant please write the race participants name on the memo line and include a pledge form when you mail donations.  Download the pledge form here www.komen-dallas.org  and go to Fundraise and click on Forms and Tools.  Mail the completed form with paper donations to:  P.O. Box 678456, Dallas, TX 75267-8456.  

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 How do I get a parking pass? 

You can get a parking pass by purchasing one when you register online.  You can also make a $25 general donation, send us your donation receipt and we’ll mail you the parking pass. 

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Is it true I have to be at the Race before 7:00 AM to use my parking pass? 

Yes.  Because we are expecting a big turnout for the Race, we want to all of our Premium Parking participants to be in the parking garage no later than 7:00 AM before all other participants arrive for the Race. 

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What are the registration deadlines? 

• You can register online at www.komen-dallas.org/register up through Friday, October 14th. After Monday, October 10th at 11:59 AM in order to get your registration packet you must print off your registration receipt and bring it in to either NorthPark Center registration or Drive Thru registration. 

• In-person registration will be held at NorthPark Center (Near Macy’s) on: Wednesday, Oct. 12 and Thursday, Oct. 13 from 10am - 8pm and Friday, Oct. 14 from 10am-6pm and Race morning Saturday, Oct. 15 from 6am - 8am. 

• You can also register in-person at Luke's Locker (3046 Mockingbird, Dallas) on Wednesday, Oct. 12 through Friday, Oct. 14. 

• OR this year you can do Drive Thru registration on Wednesday, Oct. 12 and Thursday, Oct. 13 from 11am-7pm and Friday, Oct. 14 from 11am-2pm at the Shops at Park Lane (8070 Park Lane). Pull up drop off your registration form and payment, collect your packet and go! 

 

 

 I have a discount code. Can I use that to register in person at NorthPark or Luke’s Locker Dallas? 

No. corporate discount codes are only valid with online registration. Online registration ends on Friday, October 14th.  

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>I wanted to run in the timed event, but didn't receive a timing device.  What should I do?
 

• Take your bib to NorthPark Center, Shops at Park Lane or Luke's Locker Dallas (October 12-14) to exchange your bib for one with a timing device.  There is a $5 charge for the competitive running bib. 

• If you already paid for a timing device and didn’t see it in your packet, you will still need to take your receipt and bib with you to NorthPark or Luke’s Locker Dallas to get the timing device in person. 

 


 I registered as a BAM (Buy a mammogram), but I don’t see that reflected on my fundraising thermometer.  Does that money go towards my goal?
 

Thank you for your generosity!  This year, we have included BAM (Buy A Mammogram) and HAM (Half A Mammogram) as registration choices so if you choose one of these options it covers your Race registration and the rest is considered a general donation to the Susan G. Komen Dallas County Affiliate.  If you would like that donation to go to your personal fundraising goal please give us a call.    

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 Does my infant/child have to register? 

If your infant/child can walk then “yes” they  must register. 

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 Fun Run/Walk Start         

The Fun Run/Walk starts at 7:30 AM on Boedeker Street near Northwest Highway.  This is just south of the Nordstrom parking lot entrance, near Barneys & Neiman Marcus. 

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 5K Start                 

The 5K starts at 8:00 AM at Park Lane, North of Nordstrom’s & Macy’s North parking lot.  

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 Restrooms           

Portable toilets are located in the parking lot directly north of the Macy’s parking garage on the corner of Park Lane and the frontage road of I-75.   Look for the big blue balloons. 

-Also at the start of the Fun Run/Walk.  

-Restrooms can also be found inside NorthPark Center  

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 Awards
 

The Race award ceremony is scheduled for 9:45.  Top 3 awards can be picked up at awards tent, left of the main stage. 

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 Back Signs            

“Celebration of” & “Memory of” back signs can be found at the Zeta Tau Alpha Tent next to the Survivor Tent.  They can also be found inside NorthPark Center at the registration tables. 

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 Chip Pickup         

There is no need for a chip pick up this year.  If you have registered as a competitive runner your race bib will be coded with the race tracking information.  Your bib will have an RFID strip on it that needs to be placed on your shoe. 

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 Chip Purchase    

If you did not register as a competitive runner but wish to compete please go inside the mall to the registration table.  Please note that there is $5.00 charge to upgrade to the timed event.  Chip purchase closes at 7:00 AM. 

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 Coffee   

Hot coffee is available at the Perks & Provisions tent, just north of Macys in the parking lot. 

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 Dogs/Pets            

Because the Race is a certified USAT&F event and for the safety of the pets, dogs and other pets are not allowed on the Race course.  Please take your pet home. 

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 Donations            

Donations can be made at the Pledge tent next to the Info booth near the main stage and the Survivor tent                        

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 Duration               

How long should the race take?  Depending on the speed of each participant, runners could complete the 5k from 15 minutes to 1 hour and walkers will take from 40 minutes to as much as 2 hours.

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 Finish Line         

Both finish lines are in the NorthPark Center Parking Lot, directly north of the AMC theater entrance.

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 Food     

Sponsors donating food will start serving after the race starts in the parking lot north of Macy’s.

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 Kid’s Corner                      

There is no Kid’s Corner at this Race.

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 Length                                 

How long is a fun walk? Less than 6/10 mile

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 Lost & Found    

Look for the “Info / Lost people” balloon near the main stage in the Macy’s north parking lot.  After the race items will be turned in to the NorthPark Concierge Office near Neiman Marcus.

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 Lost People       

Lost people should be taken to the information booth near the main stage.  You will see a “lost people/info” balloon.  Announcements will not be made from the main stage.

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 Magazine Subscription

Included with your online Race for the Cure registration is a one-year subscription to either SELF or GQ Magazine ($12 value.) You will not be billed for this subscription, it is a special bonus included with your registration.   Offer/Refund Details: The magazine offer is valid for U.S. subscribers only. Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery of your first issue of SELF or GQ magazine. You will not be billed for this subscription, it is a special bonus included with your registration. I am authorizing Susan G. Komen for the Cure to share my name and mailing address with Condé Nast, the publishers of SELF or GQ. SELF and GQ Magazine are valued at $12 each. If you do not wish to receive the subscription and instead receive a refund for the stated value of the subscription from the publishers, please print out a copy of your registration confirmation and write “magazine refund” on the document. Please print out this page and fill in the required information below and mail both documents within 30 days of your purchase to: Condé Nast Special Programs – Komen Race for the Cure, P.O. Box 37722, Boone, IA 50037-0722   Required information: Name: Address: City, State, Zip:

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 Medical Assistance        

Medical assistance can be found in the parking lot which is due north of AMC theater entrance, at finish lines. 

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 Pink Back Signs

“Celebration of” & “Memory of” back signs can be found at the Zeta Tau Alpha Tent next to the Survivor Tent.  They can also be found inside NorthPark at the registration tables.

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 Registration      

Registration tables are located inside NorthPark outside of Macys.  Race day registration closes at 8:20 AM. 

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 Roller Blades, Skates & Skateboards

Roller blades, skates and skateboards are not allowed on the course or in the event venue.

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 Safety Pins        

If you run out of safety pins direct people to the registration area, the information and the Zeta booths near survivor tent.

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 Sponsor Booths               

Sponsor booths are in the parking lot directly north of Macy’s.  If a sponsor needs direction tell them to stop at the volunteer tent for a sponsor liaison.

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 Strollers              

Can I push my baby stroller?  Yes, provided that you start at the back of the race and that your child stays in the stroller.  All children in strollers (that are of walking age) must be registered to participate in the race as a Youth ($20).

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 Survivor Gift     

Each registered survivor with a Race bib will be entitled to a survivor gift as long as they last.

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 Survivor Tent    

The Survivor Tent is directly west of the main stage – in the parking lot north of Macy’s

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 Survivor Hat Stickers     

Direct them to the registration tables inside NorthPark near Macys or at the survivor tent.

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 T-shirts (extras)               

T-shirts are available at Registration in front of Macy’s for the same price as race registration.

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 T-shirts (missing)            

If someone registered but did not get their bib or t-shirt, send them to registration inside NorthPark at Macy’s.  Registration staff will resolve this matter.

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 T-shirt Contest 

The 5 finalists in the t-shirt contest can be viewed and voted on based on donations at the Teams Tent.

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 Team Photos    

Team photos can be taken at the time and location that best suits the group with their own cameras.

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 Timing Chip       

Chip Pick-up is no longer required.  Competitive runners will have bibs that will have a timing mechanism already in them that will register the time when the runner crosses the start & finish lines.  If a runner needs to upgrade to competitive status please direct them to the registration tables inside. (There is a $5 charge to upgrade to the timed event). **IMPORTANT** The timing devise will only be activated if the runner starts the north or right side of Park Lane. Timing devise must be on shoe.

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 Volunteer Check-In       

Volunteer check in is in the parking lot directly in front of Macy’s on the AMC side on the north side of the center.

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 Who is the band?                           

Emerald City will be playing on the main stage

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 Where is the Community Outreach Area? 

In the parking lot just north of the Macy’s parking garage.

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 Who is in the Community Outreach area?

Not for Profit organizations that have received Komen funding.

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