2019 Step by Step 5K Walk
Parkinson’s Association of San Diego
Thanks You For Your Outstanding Support !!!!
A huge THANK YOU to all who contributed to the success of the ‘Step by Step’ 5k Walk on Sunday, April 7th. The event was a huge success, raising over $140,000. All proceeds from the 5k enable the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego to make available critical resources to the estimated 60,000 individuals in San Diego County who have or are affected by Parkinson’s disease.
Check out this CBS News 8 video taken at the the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego’s Step by Step 5K on April 7th!
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Photos courtesy of Andrew Szikla
Check Out The Numbers!
Total Participants: Over 1,100
Total Teams: 55
Raised over $86,000
Top Fundraising Teams:
Madonna / NCPSG – $8,450
Dopamine & Caffeine – $5,000
SD MG Club – $3,500
Ted’s Tattooed Terminators – $2,800
Hund’s Trupp – $2,500
Largest Teams (number of participants):
FIRST PLACE (TIE): Power Over Parkinson’s and Rock Steady Boxing (Downtown) both had 103 Team Members
SECOND PLACE: NCPSG – 76
Many THANKS to Carlo Cecchetto, CBS News 8 for emceeing our event, the Michael J. Fox Foundation and the Davis Phinney Foundation for speaking; all the sponsors, vendors and support groups including: Lusardi Construction Company (Title Sponsor), ACADIA, U.S. World Meds, Lundbeck, Abbvie, Life Walker Mobility, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Neurocrine, Voyager, Vertical, Home Instead, Adamas, Care Choice Home Care, Dignity Memorial, Harmony Home Medical, Music Worx, Caregiver Coalition, Jamba Juice, Select Physical Therapy, Southern Care Giver, USCD Caregiver Study, Scripps Clinic, Neurology Center of Southern California, SD County Coalition for Improving End of Life Care, Road Runner Sports, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Neurocognition and Movement Lab, Tremble Clefs and Support Groups: North County, Central County, East County, UCSD and Mission Valley, Rock Steady Boxings and San Diego Running Company who managed our event.
Brought to you By
Parkinson’s Association of San Diego
Your support of Step by Step enables PASD to offer critical resources to an estimated 60,000 individuals who are affected by Parkinson’s disease right here in San Diego County. Your help is critical to sustain our outreach and our ability to serve the community.
All contributions remain in the County and also help local caregivers and families of those in need. Put on your walking shoes to give people with Parkinson’s disease a great resource and a steadfast ally!
A special thanks to Walk Title Sponsor, Lusardi Construction Company, for their vital support!
Parkinson's Association of San Diego
The Parkinson’s Association of San Diego is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to optimizing quality of life for people affected by neurological and movement disorders. As the leading Parkinson’s resource in San Diego County, the association provides information and referral services, education, support groups, evidence-based exercise programs, community events, social opportunities, compassion and encouragement.
Parkinson’s Association of San Diego
P.O. Box #1633, Solana Beach, California 92075
858-999-5671 | info@parkinsonsassociation.org
