SIMPSON BAY, St. Maarten – The Princess Walk will return to the runway of Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) on Sunday, October 18, as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event, organised by PJIA in cooperation with the Elektralyets Foundation and Positive Foundation, aims to raise awareness of breast cancer screening and early detection. It will be the second time the walk is held on the airport runway.
Registration at the terminal starts at 4:00 a.m., with transportation to the runway beginning at 4:45 a.m. The walk starts at 5:30 a.m.
Princess Walk T-shirts are available for US$20, with proceeds going to the two foundations. Participants must register in advance through the PJIA website.
The airport will also illuminate its terminal façade in pink throughout October and display a pink ribbon in recognition of people affected by breast cancer.
