{"id":1969,"date":"2015-07-14T21:40:55","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T21:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/?p=1969"},"modified":"2017-03-30T19:02:19","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T19:02:19","slug":"avon-39-walk-wionic-supports-walk-to-end-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/avon-39-walk-wionic-supports-walk-to-end-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Avon 39 Walk: Vionic Supports Walk to End Breast Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><em>At Vionic Group, support is at the heart of our company philosophy &#8211; and that promise extends beyond the relief provided by our shoes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><em><a style=\"color: #ea6953;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/giving-back\">Vionic Supports<\/a>\u00a0is our platform for giving back to the people in our communities who work hard to support us each and every day. From nurses to teachers and so many more, we acknowledge the contributions they make in the service of others as well as the inspiration they provide. Whether they\u2019re battling disease themselves or helping others through hard times, we want to do our part to keep them on their feet, doing what they do best.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\">This past Saturday, we at Vionic were proud to support the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avon39.org\/\">Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer<\/a> in San Francisco! With thousands of participants walking 39 miles over the course of two days, these inspirational women (and men!) deserved the best of our support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\">Vionic offered relief to walkers by<strong> giving away 1000 pairs<\/strong> of our much-loved\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/relax-luxe-slipper.html\">Relax Luxe<\/a>\u00a0slippers as they crossed the finish line. We invited them to take a load off (and slip\u00a0out of their sweaty sneakers) with supportive slippers that feature our tried and tested\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/breakthrough-technology.html\">Orthaheel technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\">Congratulations to all the walkers who braved the heat and hills for a great cause! The Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer has raised over $500 million towards breast cancer research since 2003. Check out the photos below of this year&#8217;s San Francisco walkers!<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.45.26-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1993 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.45.26-PM-756x1024.png\" alt=\"Vionic Shoes gave away 1,000 Relax Luxe Slippers to Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer participants \" width=\"625\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.45.26-PM-756x1024.png 756w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.45.26-PM-221x300.png 221w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.45.26-PM-624x844.png 624w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.52.36-PM-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer participants end the race in comfort with Relax Luxe Slippers from Vionic\" width=\"625\" height=\"781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.52.36-PM-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.52.36-PM-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.52.36-PM-624x780.png 624w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.52.36-PM.png 907w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1975 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2411-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer participants are happy to receive Relax Luxe Slippers from Vionic\" width=\"625\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2411-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2411-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2411-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1979 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM-805x1024.png\" alt=\"Even men who finished the Breast Cancer walk enjoyed their Relax Luxe slippers from Vionic\" width=\"625\" height=\"795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM-805x1024.png 805w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM-236x300.png 236w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM-624x793.png 624w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.58.39-PM.png 981w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1981 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM-670x1024.png\" alt=\"Men who finished the Avon 39 Breast Cancer walk proudly wore their Relax Luxe slippers from Vionic\" width=\"625\" height=\"955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM-670x1024.png 670w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM-624x953.png 624w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-12.59.38-PM.png 815w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #372e2c;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-2.35.05-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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