Spring Adventure Awaits at Shred For Red Ski Event
Experience the Thrill of Shred For Red at Deer Valley
Blood Cancer United, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to blood cancer patient support, is thrilled to bring back its highly anticipated ski event, Shred For Red. This year, the event takes place in the beautiful spring setting of Deer Valley Resort. This shift from a traditional early-December date marks a fresh opportunity to enjoy fantastic spring skiing conditions while uniting the community to support blood cancer patients and their families.
A Unique Skiing Experience for a Noble Cause
Shred For Red promises a fun-filled day in the mountains where passionate individuals, including Olympic and Paralympic athletes, come together to celebrate resilience while raising critical funds for those battling blood cancer. With Deer Valley's renowned slopes as the backdrop, attendees will partake in an exciting array of activities designed to enhance the skiing experience while making a positive impact.
Participation Benefits
Participants who meet specified fundraising goals will receive valuable access and perks, enhancing their day on the slopes. These benefits include:
- A full-day ski lift ticket to Deer Valley Resort, valid for the event
- A special Shred For Red participant bib
- An adventurous on-mountain scavenger hunt and downhill racecourse
- The opportunity to ski along with elite Olympians and Paralympians
- A festive après-ski reception at Snow Park Lodge
Fundraising Efforts to Support Blood Cancer Patients
The event is open to skiers of all abilities, emphasizing inclusivity and community spirit. To participate, adults are required to raise a minimum of $1,000, while children under 12 only need to raise $300. This ensures that participants understand the importance of their contributions, directly supporting Blood Cancer United's mission to enhance the lives of those affected by blood cancer.
Continuing the Exceptional Legacy of Blood Cancer United
The event in March represents Blood Cancer United's evolving efforts to raise awareness and funds for blood cancer research. Officially transitioning from its previous name, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the organization maintains its dedicated mission to improve the lives of blood cancer patients through research, treatment, advocacy, and comprehensive support.
Coker Powell, the Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, expressed gratitude towards participants at Shred For Red, highlighting that someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with blood cancer every three minutes. Their commitment signifies a support network where no one stands alone in facing this challenge. This year’s event not only aims to raise funds but also seeks to promote awareness about blood cancer and gather advocates to fuel ongoing research and accessibility to care.
About Blood Cancer United
Blood Cancer United is the largest global nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and advancement of blood cancer patient care. Since its founding in 1949, it has had a profound impact on the lives of those affected by various types of blood cancers. From leukemia and lymphoma to myeloma, the organization is committed to fostering a community that rallies around patients, families, volunteers, healthcare providers, and advocates.
Through its robust initiatives, the organization has invested over $1.8 billion in clinical research, significantly improving survival rates over the years. By providing free, trustworthy resources and personalized support, Blood Cancer United continues to advocate for more accessible healthcare options for all patients impacted by these diseases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shred For Red?
Shred For Red is an annual ski event organized by Blood Cancer United, focused on raising funds and awareness for blood cancer patients.
When will the Shred For Red event take place?
This year, the Shred For Red event is scheduled for March 28, 2026, at Deer Valley Resort.
How can I participate in Shred For Red?
To participate, adults must raise at least $1,000, while children under 12 need to raise a minimum of $300 in fundraising efforts.
Is Shred For Red suitable for all skiing levels?
Yes, the event is open to skiers of all abilities, encouraging everyone to join in the fun while supporting a great cause.
What is the mission of Blood Cancer United?
Blood Cancer United's mission is to improve the lives of blood cancer patients by funding research, providing support, and advocating for affordable care.
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