Registration Opens February 1 for 22nd Annual ABC 7 Gibbons 5K

It’s not too cold to help the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) fund research and support patients living with a blood cancer diagnosis by registering for the 22nd Annual ABC 7 Gibbons 5K Run and 3K Walk. Visit www.Gibbons5K.com/Register on Monday, February 1 to take advantage of early bird registration. The run/walk is scheduled for Thursday, June 16, 2016, at 6:25 p.m., in Chicago’s Grant Park!

Online registrations for the 5K Fun Run and 3K Walk are discounted to $22 through February 22 in recognition of the 22nd year of the event. Chip-timed runners save too, $27 for online registration at www.Gibbons5K.com/Register.

Event sponsorships are still available. Contact Cindy Kane at Cindy@LRFmail.org or call 847.424.0600. The LRF is honored to have the support of ABC 7 Chicago and its continued commitment to the fight against all blood cancers.

Volunteers are still needed. Contact Arleen@LRFmail.org to help.

Stay up-to-date about pre-event parties, packet pickup and more through the ABC 7 Jim Gibbons 5K presence on Facebook, @Gibbons5K on Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest.

About The Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF)

The Leukemia Research Foundation, headquartered in Northfield, Ill., is committed to funding research and providing support to people affected by blood cancers. The Leukemia Research Foundation is dedicated to conquering all blood cancers by funding research into their causes and cures, and enriching the quality of life of those touched by these diseases. For 70 years, thousands of volunteers and 24 chapters have helped the Foundation raise more than $62 million to help fund research specifically targeting aspiring, eager, and innovative scientists and physicians around the world.

Leukemia Research Foundation information is available at www.allbloodcancers.org, or by calling 847-424-0600.

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