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<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr> <td><span class=default> <!-- <div id="translate-this"><a href="http://translateth.is/" class="translate-this-button">Translate</a></div> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/jsapi"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://x.translateth.is/translate-this.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> TranslateThis(); </script> --> <!-- startprint --> <span class=default><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">Congratulations to all runners and walkers on finishing the third annual </span><strong style="color: #414141">5K4Life Road Race</strong><span style="color: #414141">!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #A50000">Post Race Stats</span></strong><span style="color: #A50000"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">643 runners and walkers participated in the <strong>5K4Life Road Race</strong> to find a cure for ALS. 154 remote runners joined our efforts in California, Canada, Iraq, Israel, other parts of Massachusetts, New Zealand, and Qatar. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">We would like to thank all of our runners and walkers, volunteers, and sponsors for helping Prize4Life achieve its mission and for bringing hope to the thousands of patients and families struggling with this devastating disease. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">We are proud to announce that our third annual <strong>5K4Life Road Race</strong> not only reached record numbers with participants, but more importantly rose over $60,000 to accelerate ALS research! All proceeds from the <strong>5K4Life Road Race</strong> benefit Prize4Life.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #A50000">Congratulations to our:</span></strong><span style="color: #A50000"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #414141">Overall Male Winner</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> - Robert Tansey of London, UK, with his time of 16:48 <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #414141">Overall Female Winner</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> - Sarah Mosser of Brookline, MA, with her time of 17:43 <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #414141">Top Individual Fundraiser</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> - Mackenzie Dutton <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #414141">Top Team Fundraiser</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> - Haley Markos of Team Tootsie <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #414141">Prize4Life Champions</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> - Allison Kotzin King, Shay Rishonni, and Sara Rubinstein</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt"><strong><span style="color: #414141">489</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> Cambridge runners <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt"><strong><span style="color: #414141">154</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> global remote runners <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt"><strong><span style="color: #414141">40</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> volunteers <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt"><strong><span style="color: #414141">23 </span></strong><span style="color: #414141">sponsors <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt"><strong><span style="color: #414141">who made this year's race a success!</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #A50000">A Road Race Benefiting the Fight Against ALS</span></strong><span style="color: #A50000"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">ALS is a devastating, neurodegenerative disease that afflicts 600,000 patients around the world. It robs patients of their ability to move, speak, and ultimately breathe. Most patients die within 2-5 years of their diagnosis. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141"> Prize4Life's mission is to use the incentive prize model to accelerate the discovery of treatments and a cure for ALS.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">Support finding a cure for ALS by sponsoring the 2012 5K4Life Road Race. Prize4Life can offer a variety of sponsorship packages to meet your company needs. For more information, please contact us at </span><a href="mailto:events@prize4life.org?" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">events@prize4life.org</span></a><span style="color: #414141">. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><strong><span style="color: #A30000">Post Race Information</span></strong><span style="color: #414141"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">Race photos can be viewed </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=oasgy7dab&et=1108566384567&s=13642&e=001HcFXAxM2wIOr9PtbdUL56Myk3nyE7G3BgccuwtBXSlNz2OB6PBImrmCrto3dHejaE5c3TX5lZklOn0vE_ddia3tqCXmZtVh8gB-ci6SdbatpfNCsqbB56Xrk9Gb6Wms1SB6w2vfJqAcF2eT5eLf5KQ==" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">here</span></a><span style="color: #414141">. Did you snap some awesome race photos? Please send your race day pics to </span><a href="mailto:events@prize4life.org?" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">events@prize4life.org</span></a><span style="color: #414141"> and we will gladly post them! </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify"><span style="color: #414141">5K4Life Road Race results can be found at </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=oasgy7dab&et=1108566384567&s=13642&e=001HcFXAxM2wIOojsBsAQlxfPKtxbByabEZ5-Qom6XLCa20j1eylYKID-4ZfSbQUBSy0F0tdBi03srwfwpBY-ZRnUNh9rKQ9l6onrBWnU799X_0pPbYmKbqCG0RRxqJsBr9cz6YLNgNd4zVWmDPFR57IfZDP7DVADgibI1shPwHCq7ZMvKDyM2Ohw==" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">Cool Running</span></a><span style="color: #414141">. For timing questions or corrections, please contact Yankee Timing at </span><a href="mailto:dave@coolrunning.com?" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">dave@coolrunning.com</span></a><span style="color: #414141"> or </span><a href="tel:978-430-5669" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155CC">978-430-5669</span></a><span style="color: #414141">. <o:p></o:p></span></p></span> <!-- stopprint --> </span></td> </tr> </table>
