Thanks for your support.

Thanks for donating.  Thanks for sharing your story.  Thanks for running.  Thanks for giving a little extra.  Thanks for stopping for a minute and doing something to help fight a disease that will take over a half million lives each year.

The results of 5K35 thus far...

+ Top 20 fundraising team for the Portland Race for the Cure in 2007 and 2008
+ $24,000 raised combined for Susan G. Komen Foundation and Lance Armstrong Foundation
+ Over 8,000 unique visitors to this web site
+ Over 1,000 km logged via Nike+ since the start of the 5K35 campaign

In the news...

+ John Simpson named finalist for Nike Give 100% for Livestrong.

+ 5K35 featured in Competitor Magazine article.

+ Read the Race for the Cure Oregonian article on team 5K35.

Feedback from supporters like you:

+ "This is AWESOME!  We should all make our own donations too!"

+ "What a way to give - I want to help out!"

+ "I lost my mom to breast cancer last December too, so count me in!"

+ "Venga, a correr todo el mundo!" 

+ "I'm in for the cause. I'll share this with my group to make sure they all get in on it."

+ "Most worthy challenge on Nike+ I've seen so far. Count me in. I'll also make a donation!"

+ "I'd like to join... I'll be with you in mind and spirit, and running physically in Germany."

+ "What a great cause and idea for a challenge!  Way to go John!!"

+ "You and your team are a great inspiration to be doing this type of challenge and for a great cause."

+ "I'm in! - running in Denmark - other side of the pond."

+ "Being a "survivor" of kidney cancer...I am in this one for sure! Great idea and a great cause."

Speak up and get involved:

+ Send me your story or feedback: 5k35.leader@gmail.com