Kentucky Oaks Survivors Parade

Join us as we celebrate breast and ovarian cancer survivors.

KENTUCKY OAKS SURVIVORS PARADE

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

The Survivors Parade is a moving tradition that celebrates breast and ovarian cancer survivors and encourages those still fighting their cancer battle as they march on Churchill Downs’ historic racetrack prior to the running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks. The 16th Survivors Parade will be presented on Friday, May 3, 2024, and will honor the 150 survivors and fighters who have been selected.

Registrations are now closed

Randomly selected participants will be selected and announced on February 27. Thank you for your patience and participation.

Access the 2024 Survivors Parade Rules:

For all inquiries regarding the 2024 Oaks Survivors Parade please reach out to SurvivorsParade@kyderby.com

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This event could not happen without the help of our charitable sponsors. If you or a loved one would like to make a donation, please visit the Norton Cancer Institute Survivors or donate to Horses and Hope of the Kentucky Cancer Program.

2024 Survivors Day Parade Selections:

If you do not see your name, please sign up to receive notifications for when submissions will be taken for 2025 by signing up HERE (link).

  • Landa VanPolen
  • Norhan Azzab
  • Melissa Green
  • Catherine Hoagland
  • Chantelle L. Johnson
  • Sara Abner
  • Becky Wall
  • Donna M French
  • Karen Breeden
  • Jill Williams
  • Kristina Mellen
  • Margaret Darcy
  • Monica Lurie
  • Catherine Spry
  • Bella Dory Jett Malulani
  • Tessa Strother
  • Gloria Floyd
  • Beth Hubbard
  • Christy Weber
  • Robin Gagel
  • Becky Ford
  • Molly MacDonald
  • Teanna Richardson
  • Adriana Thornton
  • Lisa Placke
  • Dora McKnight
  • Edith Fawbush
  • Melissa Wiedo
  • Tracy Phillips
  • Kym Bresnahan
  • Donna Mattingly
  • Christina Martinez
  • Jessica Frye
  • Maddalena Pentkowski
  • Leah Straughan
  • Janet Maldonado
  • Micki Sosby
  • Diyana Jones
  • Kimberly Landrum
  • Yvonne Price
  • Tonja Bischoff
  • Mattie Cohen
  • Susan Daddis
  • Veronica Seales
  • Susan Plander
  • Stacy Shartzer
  • Mary Graham
  • Carolyn Meredith
  • Kimberly McGrath
  • Paula Willinger
  • Robin Meshew
  • Tina Oswald
  • Romona Taylor
  • Stacy Rich
  • Michelle Snarr-Coale
  • Sharon Briggs
  • Sherria Robinson
  • Brandy Cain
  • Leanna Thorson
  • Kimberly Hurley
  • Tracy Hodson
  • Deborah McDonough
  • Shannon Thiele
  • Meredith Wahlers
  • Theresa Sanford
  • Teresa Stengel
  • Martha V Campbell
  • Patti Russell-Rhea
  • Carol Goins
  • Janet Northcraft
  • Trina Helson
  • Diana Peine
  • Brittany Myers
  • Jean Bode
  • Jennifer Francisco
  • Pam Koenig
  • Cathy Sasse
  • Ana Cecilia Panizo
  • Elizabeth Veneracion
  • Ann Fore
  • Donna Vittitow
  • Joan Wall
  • Abbey Sanford
  • Kim Baker
  • Barbara Jenkins
  • Courtney Peek
  • Stephanie Malone
  • Janine Opfer
  • Annette Howard
  • Carie Longfellow
  • Anita Yussman
  • Alesia Brake
  • April Paulsen
  • Virginia Dewitt
  • Andrea Anderson
  • Shawna Jones
  • Denise Brillowski
  • Caryn Frink
  • Dana Allen-Tully
  • Monica Blevens
  • Alisha Johnson
  • Stephanie Chavez
  • Jill Hornung
  • Coneale Bethurum
  • Pam Hollinden
  • Sharon Shepherd
  • Jennifer Day
  • Carol Wuest
  • Ann Brahm
  • Jennifer Reger
  • Cindy Patton
  • Teresa Medley
  • Tujuana Glenn
  • Susan Johnson
  • Carol Nord
  • Theresa Carroll
  • Rebecca Herren
  • Lori Castaneda
  • Dawn Burgan
  • LeTasha Robinson
  • Carla Terrell
  • Amanda Stewart
  • Megan Booe
  • Robin Parker-Hackett
  • Valeria (Nikki) Rader
  • Stacy McCauley
  • Ronelle Duff
  • Heather Stewart Pyne
  • Jeanne Fass
  • Ann Burke
  • Amanda Morrill
  • Tasha Hairrell
  • Carla Crum
  • Tammy Schneider
  • Cathy Sasse
  • Catherine Love
  • Lisa Laird
  • Laura Watkins
  • Debra Ondras
  • Amanda Wilson
  • Janice Baker
  • Judy Vilums
  • Anne Haynie
  • Jill Burns
  • Kimberly Ferrell
  • Margaret Ballard
  • Debra Hayes
  • Amy Thornberry
  • Kathy LaBarbera
  • Marcie Chavez
  • Judy Pyles
  • Julie Henehan
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