Run with V.I.R.T.U.E.
Monday, October 2 – Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Birmingham, Alabama
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Join the vibrant community of Birmingham, Jefferson, this October for the inspiring event, Run with V.I.R.T.U.E. Running from October 2nd to October 31st, 2023, this unique initiative celebrates National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a creative twist. Instead of a traditional race, the event features the stunning mural "Women on the Journey," curated by renowned artist Jamie Bonfiglio. This powerful artwork showcases the stories of women from diverse backgrounds who have been impacted by cancer.
Mark your calendars for key dates: the mural will make its debut on October 2nd at Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Bruno Cancer Center, followed by a special "Worship in Pink" event on October 8th. On October 17th, the mural will be displayed at the City of Birmingham Gallery, where additional features will honor survivors. This month-long celebration not only raises awareness but also funds for essential services like mammograms for uninsured women. Join us in this uplifting cause and help support advancements in breast cancer research and treatment!
Mark your calendars for key dates: the mural will make its debut on October 2nd at Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Bruno Cancer Center, followed by a special "Worship in Pink" event on October 8th. On October 17th, the mural will be displayed at the City of Birmingham Gallery, where additional features will honor survivors. This month-long celebration not only raises awareness but also funds for essential services like mammograms for uninsured women. Join us in this uplifting cause and help support advancements in breast cancer research and treatment!
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Run with V.I.R.T.U.E.
Run with V.I.R.T.U.E. Inc. in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Entries closedMonday, Oct 2, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)
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RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E
OCTOBER 2023
WE ARE INVITING THE PUBLIC TO RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E., BUT WITH A UNIQUE TWIST, AS THE 2023 RACE WILL NOT BE A PHYSICAL ONE.
IN HONOR OF NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, V.I.R.T.U.E. INC. HAS RECRUITED NOTABLE ARTIST, JAMIE BONFIGLIO, TO CURATE A MURAL ENTITLED WOMEN ON THE JOURNEY.
THE SHOWCASE DEPICTS WOMEN OF ALL NATIONALITIES, HOUSEHOLDS OF FAITH, AGES AND STAGES OF LIFE WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY CANCER. THROUGHOUT THE MONTH, THE MURAL WILL TRAVEL TO VARIOUS STOPS STARTING WITH ASCENSION ST. VINCENTS BIRMINGHAM BRUNO CANCER CENTER. AFTERWARDS, THE MURAL WILL HANG IN THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAMS EXHIBITION GALLERY WHERE AN ADDITIONAL DISPLAY WILL BE ADDED TO SPOTLIGHT SURVIVORS.
SCHEDULED RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E. EVENTS INCLUDE:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 | _MURAL ARRIVES IN BIRMINGHAM + INSTALLATION AT BRUNO CANCER _
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 | _WORSHIP IN PINK _
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 | _MURAL ARRIVES AT THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM GALLERY_
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 | _THE COLOR PURPLE FOR PINK, PRIVATE SHOWING_
2024 | _FOR THE CAUSE BENEFIT CONCERT_
WE HOPE YOU CHOOSE TO _RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E._ THIS YEAR!
FOLLOW VIRTUE INC. ON FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/VIRTUEIncorporated AND INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/virtue.inc, OR VISIT RUNWITHVIRTUE.COM TO REMAIN UP-TO-DATE ON EVENTS.
GET ACTIVE AND SUPPORT THE GLOBAL CAUSE!
_DONATE TO SUPPORT THE FUNDING OF MAMMOGRAMS FOR UNINSURED WOMEN AND MORE._
RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E. HELPS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT MEDICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTS. TREATMENTS WILL AID IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGHOUT VARIOUS COMMUNITIES. THIS INCLUDES IMMEDIATE NEEDS SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM TREATMENT, AS WELL AS, LODGING FOR THOSE THAT NEED TO TRAVEL, ETC. DONATE NOW https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/AL/Birmingham/RunwithVIRTUE
V.I.R.T.U.E. INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED, BY DEIDRA K. GREEN, OUT OF THE MINISTRY OF MORE THAN CONQUERORS FAITH CHURCH. SINCE 2005, V.I.R.T.U.E. HAS RAISED AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY REGARDING BREAST CANCER AND WOMENS HEALTH.
SUBMIT ANY QUESTIONS TO [email protected].
_STAY CONNECTED AND FOLLOW @VIRTUE.INC https://www.instagram.com/virtue.inc ON INSTAGRAM AND @VIRTUEINCORPORATED https://www.facebook.com/VIRTUEIncorporated ON FACEBOOK._
OCTOBER 2023
WE ARE INVITING THE PUBLIC TO RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E., BUT WITH A UNIQUE TWIST, AS THE 2023 RACE WILL NOT BE A PHYSICAL ONE.
IN HONOR OF NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, V.I.R.T.U.E. INC. HAS RECRUITED NOTABLE ARTIST, JAMIE BONFIGLIO, TO CURATE A MURAL ENTITLED WOMEN ON THE JOURNEY.
THE SHOWCASE DEPICTS WOMEN OF ALL NATIONALITIES, HOUSEHOLDS OF FAITH, AGES AND STAGES OF LIFE WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY CANCER. THROUGHOUT THE MONTH, THE MURAL WILL TRAVEL TO VARIOUS STOPS STARTING WITH ASCENSION ST. VINCENTS BIRMINGHAM BRUNO CANCER CENTER. AFTERWARDS, THE MURAL WILL HANG IN THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAMS EXHIBITION GALLERY WHERE AN ADDITIONAL DISPLAY WILL BE ADDED TO SPOTLIGHT SURVIVORS.
SCHEDULED RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E. EVENTS INCLUDE:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 | _MURAL ARRIVES IN BIRMINGHAM + INSTALLATION AT BRUNO CANCER _
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 | _WORSHIP IN PINK _
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 | _MURAL ARRIVES AT THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM GALLERY_
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 | _THE COLOR PURPLE FOR PINK, PRIVATE SHOWING_
2024 | _FOR THE CAUSE BENEFIT CONCERT_
WE HOPE YOU CHOOSE TO _RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E._ THIS YEAR!
FOLLOW VIRTUE INC. ON FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/VIRTUEIncorporated AND INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/virtue.inc, OR VISIT RUNWITHVIRTUE.COM TO REMAIN UP-TO-DATE ON EVENTS.
GET ACTIVE AND SUPPORT THE GLOBAL CAUSE!
_DONATE TO SUPPORT THE FUNDING OF MAMMOGRAMS FOR UNINSURED WOMEN AND MORE._
RUN WITH V.I.R.T.U.E. HELPS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT MEDICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTS. TREATMENTS WILL AID IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGHOUT VARIOUS COMMUNITIES. THIS INCLUDES IMMEDIATE NEEDS SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM TREATMENT, AS WELL AS, LODGING FOR THOSE THAT NEED TO TRAVEL, ETC. DONATE NOW https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/AL/Birmingham/RunwithVIRTUE
V.I.R.T.U.E. INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED, BY DEIDRA K. GREEN, OUT OF THE MINISTRY OF MORE THAN CONQUERORS FAITH CHURCH. SINCE 2005, V.I.R.T.U.E. HAS RAISED AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY REGARDING BREAST CANCER AND WOMENS HEALTH.
SUBMIT ANY QUESTIONS TO [email protected].
_STAY CONNECTED AND FOLLOW @VIRTUE.INC https://www.instagram.com/virtue.inc ON INSTAGRAM AND @VIRTUEINCORPORATED https://www.facebook.com/VIRTUEIncorporated ON FACEBOOK._
Location
1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, 35233, AL, United States
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