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EXCITING CHANGES FOR 8TH ANNUAL SPIRIT OF SURVIVAL

Due to popular demand, the 2013 Spirit of Survival will feature a new race distance this year—a quarter marathon! This distance has become increasingly popular in the running world, and offers an alternative for people who want to challenge themselves past the entry-level 5K, but aren’t quite ready for the half marathon distance. Keep Reading»

2012 Spirit of Survival Pictures


Click here to see Mike Mazzo's official SOS pictures

Additional race photos have been posted on Facebook and Flickr


Morning Competitive Events: 5K, Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay

Afternoon Non-Competitive Events: Kids Marathon & Spirit Walk

Aid Stations

Hope. Courage. Cure.


Stories of
HOPE

Cancer has touched all of our lives in one way or another. Read stories from past Spirit of Survival participants and community members on how this terrible disease has impacted their lives and how they fight to find a cure. Then share your own story of hope»


Stories of
COURAGE

Spirit of Survival stories of heroism and courage include Muriel Fahrion (creator of Strawberry Shortcake) and her husband's fight against cancer through clinical trials at the Cancer Centers; and a story of community and kindness that occurred during the 2011 Spirit of Survival. Read more»


About Finding the
CURE

What are the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma? How does the Spirit of Survival benefit the organization? Find out more about the Cancer Centers»