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Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC Celebrates its 42nd Annual Race to Beat Cancer with a Virtual Race and Live Celebration Event from October 10 to October 22, 2022

 
August 25, 2022,
Washington, DC, U.S.A.

Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC celebrates the 42nd anniversary of Race to Beat Cancer with a week-long virtual race to benefit cancer research at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. This year marks the 42nd anniversary of the race in DC and the first time race proceeds will benefit the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. With more than 100 clinical trials open at any given time, patients have access to world-class, innovative and groundbreaking care provided by teams of specialists in medical oncology, radiation oncology and surgical oncology in a state-of-the-art facility.

“We are so grateful for the support of Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC and of everyone participating in this event. Together, we’re making a difference in the lives of cancer patients from all over the world,” says Ashwani Rajput, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center for the National Capital Region.

“Race to Beat Cancer is part of the DNA of our Hotel and our company,” says Regional Vice President and General Manager Marc Bromley. “We are so proud of how the race has grown over the past 42 years and we are excited for this new chapter supporting the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Any size donation counts and, more than ever, we need your help to fund important clinical trials and research in our community.”

Enrolment is now open for participants to sign up to run or walk their 1k, 5k, or 10k distance on any day, at any time, and anywhere during the race window, which is open from October 10 to  22, 2022. Registration varies between USD 25 and USD 50, dependent on the length of the course, with all proceeds (and additional donations) going toward cancer research at The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. For more information, and details for signing up click here.

Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC continues to serve its guests and patrons with respect to the latest government guidelines, and in adherence to Four Seasons Lead With Care program. For more information, call +1 202 342 0444.