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Fall 2011 SACO registration is now closed. Please send an email to bte@azcc.arizona.edu if you would like more information next season!
As a student in the Arizona Health Sciences College you are invited to join your classmates in the second annual Health Sciences Cancer Challenge (HSCC).
- Train for and complete the Tucson Half Marathon - 13.1 miles - while raising vital funds for cancer research at the Arizona Cancer Center.
- Each college will form a team of runners/walkers who will train and compete against each other in the half marathon.
- Medicine - Tucson (2009 Champion's Trophy winners)
- Medicine - Phoenix (2008 Champion's Trophy winners)
- Nursing
- Pharmacy - (2008, 2009 and 2010 Fundraising Trophy winners)
- All athletic abilities are welcome!
- By joining the challenge, you are also joining the UA club Student Athletes for Community Outreach (SACO). Through outreach and education, SACO members encourage students and the community to improve their fitness and overall health.
- The College of Medicine class of 2012 started this program in collaboration with the Better Than Ever program at The University of Arizona Cancer Center to promote health and fitness within the student body and to raise money for cancer research. Since 2008, SACO has contributed more than $17,000 to research for women's cancers.
- Learn more: Frequently Asked Questions
Contact your team leader:
Medicine Phoenix, Morgan Green - mgreene@email.arizona.edu
Medicine Tucson, Zachary Bailowitz - zbailowi@email.arizona.edu
Pharmacy, Robert Jackson - jackson@pharmacy.arizona.edu
We are still looking for a team leader in the college of Nursing! If you are interested please contact BTE or Robert Jackson!
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