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Lace Up Your Running Shoes for DanceBlue 5K

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 25, 2014) — Lace up your running shoes! DanceBlue will host the annual DanceBlue 5K Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3 p.m. at Coldstream Park in Lexington. DanceBlue is a 24-hour no-sleeping, no-sitting dance marathon that benefits the Kentucky Children’s Hospital DanceBlue Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic and the Markey Cancer Center.

Pre-registration for the DanceBlue 5K has already begun and will close Friday, Oct. 10. Participants who pre-register will pay $20 and will receive a T-shirt at the race. Registration at the event is available and will be $25 for each participant. All proceeds from the DanceBlue 5K will support the efforts of DanceBlue.

Those wanting to participate can pre-register at www.UKAlumni.net/DanceBlue5K.

For more information about DanceBlue, registration information, or to support its efforts, please visit www.danceblue.org

MEDIA CONTACT: Katy Bennett, katy.bennett@uky.edu, 859-257-1909

DanceBlue Contact: Michael Danahy, pr@danceblue.org