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The 4K for Cancer is a program of Ulman Foundation (Ulman). Ulman is a national non-profit organization, founded in 1997 and based in Baltimore, MD, dedicated to changing lives by creating a community of support for young adults, and their loved ones, impacted by cancer.
Our 4K for Cancer program allows 18-26 year olds the opportunity to give and get support within the cancer community as they bike or run 4,000+ miles across America.
2018 News
4.26.18 – Virginia Tech Students to Run Coast-to-Coast for Cancer Awareness, WVSN TV
4.21.18 – Flagler student set to raise money, awareness for young adults with cancer through 4,000-mile run, The St. Augustine Record
4.18.18 – Council Rock South grad prepping for cross-country run to benefit cancer patients, The Intelligence
4.4.18 – Sparta College Student to Run Across Country for Ulman Cancer Fund, TAP into Newton
4.3.18 – Monica Henderson: A run for your money, The Pitt News
3.26.18 – Around Broadneck: Arnold woman running 4,000 miles for cancer fund, The Capital Gazette
3.25.18 – University of Oklahoma junior to run cross-country for young adults with cancer, NewsOK
3.19.18 – Spotlight on Sophomore Sawako Suzuki: Running Across the Country for Cancer, The Cornell Daily Sun
3.5.18 – Students train for charitable run across U.S, The Signal
2.12.18 – Colorado Mesa’s Lindsi Peters ran from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Brooklyn Bridge, NCAA.com
12.27.17 – Clearfield County man to run across the country to benefit cancer patients, WTAJ
12.14.17 – Former Evanston softball player on a mission to give back, The Chicago Tribune
10.24.17 – Student bikes to cure cancer in cross-country fundraiser, The Vermillion
2017 News
7.24.17 – Runners Meet with Deaconess Cancer Patients, Tristate
7.24.17 – 4K for Cancer runners stop in Mid-Michigan, ABC 12 News
7.24.17 – Relay across the country for cancer, Torrington Telegram
7.24.17 – 4K For Cancer Runners Make Stop in Evansville, Tristate
7.22.17 – 4K for Cancer riders make pit stop in Logan, The Herald Journal
7.18.17 – Waverly graduate Dani Talenti running cross-country in 4K for Cancer, Morning Times
7.15.17 – Mason City grad halfway done with 4K for Cancer, Global Gazette
7.8.17 – Runner Zachary Batt ‘gives us a fighting chance’ against cancer, Fredricksburg.com
7.7.17 – 4K for Cancer group biking over 4,000 miles stops in Lexington, NTV
7.5.17 – Fourth of July Parade, McCook Gazette
7.5.16 – Cancer fund runners make way through Lakeview, Lake County Examiner
7.1.17 – Local fire department hosting cross-country riders, Columbus Telegram
6.29.17 – After father beats cancer 3 times, Papillion native takes on 4,000-mile relay run to support cancer patients, Omaha World Record
6.23.17 – Orthman YMCA Hosts 4K For Cancer Team July 6, Lexington Clipper Herald
6.21.17 – Cycling thousands of miles for cancer awareness, The Logan Daily News
6.19.17 – Beverly’s Berking running from Golden Gate to Brooklyn Bridge for cancer, The Salem News
6.19.17 – Sykesville woman running across country to fight cancer, Carroll County Times
5.25.17 – Heather Hardman, Mississippi State Student Feature
5.19.17 – Mason City Graduate Running Across America, The Joe Show on KLSS Radio
5.11.17 –Step by Step from San Francisco to New York: UB Student plans to run across the country for cancer, University of Buffalo Spectrum
5.8.17 – A cross country cause, University of Northern Iowa
4.14.17 – Student aims to run across the country for charity, The Penn
2.24.17 – Running for a cause, Corning Community College
2.23.17 – Mount Marty College Senior Caitlin Davis Joins 4K For Cancer, Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan
2.22.17 – Dover High grad to run across U.S., York Daily Record
2.19.17 – Student runs cross country for cancer, Kent Wired
2.9.17 – Williamsport grad racing across country to commemorate fellow Wildcats, WHAG
2.2.17 – Kentwood grad to bike 4,000 miles, Maple Valley Reporter
2.2.17 – Senior raises money, awareness for cancer through 4K bike trip, The Lamron
1.27.17 – Gearing up for good: UW student prepares for 4,000-mile bike ride fundraiser, The Daily UW
1.22.17 – Local woman running across the country to aid those with cancer, 13 WHAM
1.18.17 – Student cycles for a cause, The Shield
1.19.17 – West Manchester gym plans cancer fundraise, York Daily Record
1.17.17 – Garfield Man Seeks Public’s Support, As He Plans Bike Trek Across America, Garfield Daily Voice
1.11.17 – Mount Morris grad’s 4,000-mile run to aid cancer fight, Livingston County News
1.5.17 – Buzz About You: CCC student to run across United States, The Star Gazette
12.12.16 – CCC Student to Run 4k Miles to Help Fight Against Cancer, The Twin Tiers
12.6.16 – 4K for Cancer 2017, WQTV
11.20.16 – UMD Beta Theta Pi members encourage community to join bone marrow registry, The Diamondback
2016 News
2.29.16 – On wheels and on foot, Mason students will go cross-country to raise money to fight cancer, George Washington University
3.7.16 – Liz Caldwell Participating In Ulman Fund Run, Valkyries Athletics
3.11.16 – Biking To Make A Difference, Vermillion Plain Talk
3.15.16 – USC students to make 4,000-mile trek on bike, foot to raise money for cancer fund, Live 5 News
3.17.16 – Biking for a cause: Eldersburg resident prepares to take part in 4,500-mile bike event, Carroll County Times
3.21.16 – Hastings College graduate preparing for very long run across the country, The Grand Island Independent
3.25.16 – Casey Ryan to Run Across America to Raise Awareness for Cancer, University of Mary Washington Athletics
3.28.16 – Runner Adrian Barber | Connecting Point, WGBY 57
3.30.16 – Think your post-graduation job search is tough? Try biking 4000+ miles, LSU Recreation
4.1.16 – Relay for Life promotes student cancer awareness, Iowa State Daily
4.4.16 – Around Broadneck: What makes Kati Peditto run?, Capital Gazette
4.8.16 – Not your typical fun run: Md. student runs across U.S. for cancer, USA Today College
4.13.16 – Bicyclist takes detour for a cause, The Medina-Gazette
4.17.16 – Nampan runs to fight cancer, Idaho Press-Tribune
4.28.16 – Benevolent Bicyclist preps for cross-country fundraiser, The SU Flyer
4.29.16 – Student speaker at URI undergrad commencement announced, Providence Journal
5.7.16 – Green native Valerie Rasicci prepares to bike across America for cancer fundraiser, The Akron Beacon Journal
5.9.16 – Charlottesville Woman Running Across US to Fight Cancer, NBC 29
6.10.16 – 4K for Cancer Run, WABI 5
6.10.16 – Maine friends to run across US, honor family members affected by cancer, Bangor Daily News
6.11.16 – Bike ride part of cancer battle, Mon Valley Independent
6.14.16 – 4,000 miles for cancer, Suffolk News-Herald
6.15.16 – Riding for a cause, Bedford Bulletin
6.15.16 – Nebraskans’ coast-to-coast bicycle ride is cancer fundraiser, Nebraska Radio Network
6.17.16 – Bicyclists cross country to help combat cancer, The Blade
6.22.16 – Athletes stops in Corning on their way to New York in the 15th anniversary of the 4K for Cancer run, Red Bluff Daily News
6.25.16 – WOLA provides rest stop for 4K for Cancer Runners, Pit River County
6.30.16 – Cyclists ride across country for cancer awareness, 6 News Lawrence
7.1.16 – Anna Church Hosts Cyclists Who Are Helping To Support Cancer Patients, The Gazette Democrat
7.5.16 – Runners Cross Country Fighting Cancer, KCWY 13 News
7.6.16 – Cross-country bike ride filled with sweat, laughter, tears and mutual encouragement, The Grand Island Independent
7.13.16 – 4K for Cancer Runs Through River City, Tristate Hompage
7.13.16 – Young adults riding 4K for Cancer, Akron News Reporter
7.13.16 – Team Portland bikers stop in Adel, Dallas County News
7.19.16 – Young Adults Run Across Country to Fight Cancer, Nebraska Medicine Blog
7.20.16 – Cyclists on 4K-mile cancer fundraiser ride visit Billings Clinic cancer patients, Billings Gazette
7.20.16 – 4K for Cancer riders make annual stop in Paonia, Delta County Independent
7.21.16 – Cyclists ride cross-country to fight cancer, Bighorn County News
7.22.16 – Cross-country cancer relay stops in Rensselaer, Rensselaer Republican
7.24.16 – 4K Run for Cancer Runners Rest in Evansville, WEVV 44 News
7.27.16 – Cross-country cyclists make stop in Princeton, Bureau County Republican
7.30.16 – 4K for Cancer Run makes a stop in Youngstown, WKBN27
8.3.16 – WRA grad running across the country to raise money for cancer, Hudson Hub-Times
8.4.16 – Local Families Host Team Seattle, Bonners Ferry Herald
8.5.16 – Runners with the 4k for Cancer program set to finish their 49-day journey on Saturday in Baltimore, ABC2 News
8.24.16 – Photo: 4K for Cancer, Port Townsend Leader
9.16.16 – S.D. woman cycles across U.S. for cancer awareness, Argus Leader
9.17.16 – Cycling with Salfer, a student’s journey across the country, Dakota Student
9.20.16 – Riverside woman, teammates raise money for cancer fund with cross-country bike journey, Burlington County Times
10.4.16 – USD law secretary bikes across country over summer for cancer awareness, The Volante
2015 News
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Ulman’s 4K for Cancer program has raised over $6 million since 2002. Ulman Foundation has raised over $15 million since it’s founding to support young adults, and their loved ones, impacted by cancer. In 2015, 87 percent of every dollar raised went to programmatic funding totaling over $3 million.
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