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Runners donate a record amount of clothes during 26.2 with Donna

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 01:35:28 GMT

The Jacksonville Humane Society Thrift Store got a huge donation Tuesday thanks to racers who participated in the 26.2 with Donna this past weekend.

Video: 26.2 with Donna Marathon begins

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:31:58 GMT

Watch video coverage from the start of the marathon.

26.2 with Donna video: In race interview with Donna

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:31:49 GMT

Chris Porter interviews Donna Deegan and Dr. Edith Perez as they run the 26.2 with Donna.

26.2 with Donna marks another successful year

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:32:14 GMT

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Every day, four women on the First Coast learn they have breast cancer.

Couple marries day before 26.2 with Donna to run race as husband and wife

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:04:46 GMT

This is a big weekend on the First Coast. The 26.2 with Donna and other major events are in full swing and it is all to support cancer survivors and find a cure.

Why I'm Running: Chad Cushnir

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:57:05 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Each day this week, First Coast News sports photojournalist Chad Cushnir has been providing us with a look at why some local folks are running the 26.2 with Donna.

26.2 with Donna continues to grow, brings in funds for breast cancer research

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:21:04 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The origins of the 26.2 with Donna sound simple enough. Donna Deegan is a runner and a breast cancer survivor and she wanted to find a way to help end the disease.

"Team Ross" races to remember

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:21:50 GMT

JACKSONVILLE -Kim Ross of Jacksonville died last summer at the age of 43 from breast cancer. But for two years, while she had the disease, she and her big group of friends ran the 26.2 with Donna. Many of those friends went to school with her at Terry Parker High School.

Why I'm Running: Shelly Luisi

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:27:10 GMT

VIENNA, Va. -- Shelly Luisi is making the trip down from Northern Virginia this weekend to run in honor of a fallen friend.

Why I'm Running: Amanda Farmer

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:12:41 GMT

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- Amanda Farmer is one of the leaders of Team Kim Ross, the top fundraising team for this year's 26.2 With Donna.

Why I'm Running: Nick Maedel

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:17:14 GMT

ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Nick Maedel is one of many elite runners in the field for this year's 26.2 With Donna, but he won't have to travel far.

Why I'm Running: Kristen Wiley

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:34:03 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- What a difference a year makes for Kristen Wiley.

Donna Deegan on GMJ

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 12:18:10 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Donna Deegan stops by Good Morning Jacksonville to give us an update on the upcoming 26.2 with Donna Marathon.

26.2 with Donna: Discount for locals

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:37:52 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Local residents that register early for the 26.2 with Donna marathon will receive a discount.

Color the 26.2 with Donna logo!

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:29:56 GMT

Kids, have your parents click on the links below to download the coloring sheets. Then, take a picture of your creation and email it to news@firstcoastnews.com.

26.2 with Donna Logo (.pdf)

26.2 with Donna 5K & Family Fun Run Logo (.pdf)

Feb. 17, 2013: The 2013 26.2 with Donna

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:00:03 GMT

It's time to get registered and start training for the 2013 26.2 with Donna to Finish Breast Cancer.

2013 26.2 with Donna: Spectators information & road closures

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:23:36 GMT

Do you live on or near the 26.2 with Donna course? The 26.2 with Donna is looking for volunteers to be a part of the 26.2 Curb Crew.

2013 26.2 with Donna transportation details

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:16:24 GMT

There will be free on-site parking for all participants and spectators of the 26.2 with Donna at the start.

2013 26.2 with Donna race weekend events

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:08:48 GMT

How to register for the 2013 26.2 with Donna

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:02:38 GMT

Registration is now open for the February 17, 2013 26.2 with Donna in Jacksonville Beach for the Marathon, Half Marathon or Marathon Relay through north Florida's beaches, marshlands and coastal communities.