RUN / WALK
THE RUN / WALK TO BREAK THE SILENCE ON OVARIAN CANCER ® NOCC ’ S SIGNATURE EVENT . The Run / Walk events are hosted annually by NOCC chapters in communities across the country . These events increase awareness , honor those affected by ovarian cancer , and raise funds to support the NOCC ’ s local and national programs and initiatives . Through these events the community is strengthened and empowered , as Survivors are honored and those lost to the disease are remembered . This spirit continues with the ongoing participation of both groups and teams , even after a loved one is lost .
STATISTICS OVER THE PAST 5 YEARS ...
More than 3,600 Survivors were honored
113,961 people participated to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer ®
7,443 Teams fought for the cause
2,844 Volunteers supported the Run / Walks
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