Philanthropy

Contours Express declares breast cancer awareness fitness initiative a success

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 21st, 2006

As part of October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Contours Express, an all-women circuit training gym featuring real weights for real results, and The Breast Cancer Research Foundation launched their first partnership fundraiser in an effort to raise money for breast cancer research.

Over 80 Contours Express clubs and 10,000 members participated nationwide in raising approximately $50,000 to support The Foundation in their charge to find a cure and further educate women about the benefits exercise has in combating and recovering from breast cancer.

"From research that The Breast Cancer Research Foundation has funded, we know that exercise is an...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-12-21)

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