“SunTrust is proud to be the major sponsor and partner with UT Medical Center for this inaugural race to raise awareness about prostate cancer and the importance of early screening,” said Debbie Crowder, President and CEO of SunTrust Bank, East Tennessee. “Personally, my husband Les and I are sponsoring this race because we have seen the benefit of the caring and knowledgeable staff members at UT Medical Center who have helped Les on his journey for a cure.”
An event for all men, women and families, THE MAN RUN is a 5K run/1-mile fun run/walk set for Saturday, Sept. 6 at Tyson Park in Knoxville. The 5K run begins at 8 a.m. and the fun run/walk starts at 8:30 a.m. Online registration is available for the race at www.active.com. The event is listed as THE MAN RUN Knoxville. Individual and team entries are available.
Additional donations are accepted and are tax deductible.
Additional sponsorship and volunteer opportunities for THE MAN RUN for Prostate Cancer Awareness, Presented by SunTrust Bank, East Tennessee, are available. For questions or more information about these opportunities, email cancerinstitute@utmck.edu or call the Cancer Institute at UT Medical Center at (865) 305-8577.
