December 1, 2005 – Thousands of runners will pound the pavement in and around Atlantic Station on Mother’s Day weekend to participate in the 16th Annual Komen Atlanta Race for the Cure®. The newest Atlanta development welcomes the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Greater Atlanta Affiliate on Saturday, May 13, in what Komen Atlanta anticipates will be a $1,000,000 race with more than 12,000 participants. The Komen Atlanta race will be the first major race held in Atlantic Station since the grand opening in October. Race participants will enjoy a 5K route that crosses the 17th Street bridge, winds through the mini-city of Atlantic Station and ends in the retail/entertainment district area for a large expo. Following the race, participants will be invited to shop in Atlantic Station and receive special discounts at participating retailers. Plans for race day include a jazzercise aerobic warm-up, one-mile walk through the shops and parks in Atlantic Station, the co-ed 5K run/walk event, an awards and breast cancer survivor recognition ceremony and a large expo of race sponsors, non-profit organizations and exhibitors. For more information on the Komen Atlanta Race for the Cure® and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Greater Atlanta Affiliate, call 404-459-8700 or visit www.komen-atlanta.org. And for more information on Atlantic Station, call 404-888-4900 or visit www.atlanticstation.com.

About The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Greater Atlanta Affiliate
Seventy-five percent of all funds raised by Komen Atlanta are awarded to Greater Atlanta programs that provide breast health education, treatment and screening. The remaining twenty-five percent of the funds are given to the National Komen Research Program in finding a cure. In 2005, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Greater Atlanta Affiliate awarded over $1,200,000 in grants to grassroots organizations to provide critical screening, treatment, education and support for the medically underserved in the Greater Atlanta community and more than $400,000 to the Komen Foundation Award and Research Grant Program.

About The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation was established in 1982 by Nancy Brinker to honor the memory of her sister, Susan G. Komen, who died from breast cancer at the age of 36. Today, the foundation is an international organization with a network of more than 75,000 volunteers working through local affiliates and events like the Komen Race for the Cure to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease. A global leader in the fight against breast cancer, the Foundation fulfills its mission through support of innovative breast cancer research grants, meritorious awards and educational, scientific, and community outreach programs around the world. Together with its Affiliate Network, corporate partners and generous donors, the Komen Foundation has raised nearly $600 million for the fight against breast cancer.

About Atlantic Station
Atlantic Station is a 138-acre mixed use development at the nexus of interstates 75 and 85 in Midtown Atlanta. The community includes more than 1 million square feet of retail and restaurants, thousands of residences, six million square feet of office space, 1,000 hotel rooms and 11 acres of public parks. The project is being co-developed by Jacoby Development, Inc. and AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp. For additional information, visit www.atlanticstation.com.

CONTACT:
Amanda LeQuire
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Greater Atlanta Affiliate
404-459-8700
alequire@komen-atlanta.org