The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2025 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our program and join our interest list at Run4PD.org. 

Fundraising Commitments:
•    VIP - $5,000
•    Marathon - $1,500
•    Half Marathon - $1,000
•    8k - $750
•    Honorary Champion - $500

Expect beautiful views through Fairmount Park and along the Schuylkill River and neighborhood crowds gathering on sidewalks in University City and Manayunk. Weave through the well-traveled streets of the historic district, passing sights familiar to Franklin, Washington and the rest of the gang, and end your race speeding towards the steps of the majestic Art Museum. The Philadelphia marathon is a beautiful, fast, flat and scenic course and you’ll set a PR while support people living with Parkinson’s and research toward a cure.

PLEASE NOTE: The Philadelphia Half Marathon & 8k will occur on November 22nd. The Full Marathon will occur on the 23rd.

Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.

If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the Philadelphia Marathon Homepage.
 

Join us for another fantastic evening of fun, camaraderie, and raising money and awareness about the Parkinson's Foundation. Decorate and provide your own food/beverage for YOUR table based on our theme for 2025: The 1950's!

The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2025 Twin Cities Marathon Weekend. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our program and join our interest list at Run4PD.org. 

Fundraising Commitments:
•    Marathon - $1,000
•    Half Marathon or 10m - $750
•    Honorary Champion - $500

Whether you wake up at 4 a.m. to lace up or spend the night before hand-lettering motivational signs, the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend has a place for you. There’s no other running event that weaves a winding path through two major cities, circles around three urban lakes and travels across the Mississippi as fall leaves start to change. The enthusiasm of generations coming out to cheer on their neighbors, toast mimosas and ring noisemakers mirrors how life-changing it feels to cross the finish line. Our Marathon Weekend connects us through the energy of movement, bringing people of all walks of life together.

Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.

If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the Twin Cities in Motion Homepage.
 

The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2025 Falmouth Road Race. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our program and join our interest list at Run4PD.org. 

Fundraising Commitments:
•    7m - $1,500
•    Honorary Champion or At-Home Edition - $500

The Falmouth Road Race was established in 1973 and has become one of the premier running events of the summer season. Each year the race draws an international field of Olympians, elite, and recreational runners out to enjoy the iconic 7-mile seaside course. The creation of the FRR At-Home Edition allows you to experience Falmouth from your hometown. You can walk or run 7 miles in 7 days beginning August 10th.

Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.

If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the Falmouth Road Race Homepage.

The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2025 Eugene Marathon Weekend. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our program and join our interest list at Run4PD.org. 

Fundraising Commitments:
•    VIP - $5,000
•    Doublestack Challenge - $1,250
•    Marathon - $1,000
•    Half Marathon - $750
•    5k or Honorary Champion - $500

Run in the footsteps of legends like Steve Prefontaine, Raevyn Rogers, and Ashton Eaton as you experience 26.2 magical miles of Track Town USA, or challenge yourself with one of the other Eugene Marathon events such as the Half-Marathon, 5k, or Doublestack Challenge.  Whatever length you choose to run, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of South Eugene and the University of Oregon campus.

Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.

If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the Eugene Marathon Homepage.
 

Stretch, strengthen, balance, and celebrate your creativity in this class taught by certified Dance for PD© Teaching Artist, Dianna Daly. This class will encourage participants to find their rhythm and joy in exercising and moving to music. All abilities are welcome.

Class begins with seated exercises with the option to progress to standing and all exercise can be altered to stay in place or move within your own space.

Instructor

Dianna Daly
Dance for PD© Parkinson’s Fitness Instructor

To participate in this online class on Friday, March 17, at 1 p.m. ET, click this Zoom link: https://parkinson.zoom.us/j/98586433384.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

Join us to discuss Parkinson's symptoms, treatments, and progression while we explore important factors in helping live your best life, including exercise, support systems, and hospital safety with Parkinson's.

Attend in-person or watch the program at-home via Zoom: This program will be in-person in Huntsville, AL . You have the option of attending our in-person program or you can watch the webinar from home via Zoom. Please tell us which option you prefer during the registration process.

Featured Speakers:

David G. Greer, MD
The Clinic for Neurology

Hilarie C. Tomasiewicz, MD, PhD
WellStar Neurosurgery

Michael S. Vaphiades, DO
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Huntsville Hospital Parkinson's Care Clinic Presenters:

Erin Edmundson, PT, DPT

Juliana Wright, RDN, LD  

Amber Huffman, SLP

Arantxia Wijngaarde, PT, DPT

Adrienne Upton, OTR/L

This program is hosted by the Parkinson's Foundation Gulf Coast Chapter in collaboration with Huntsville Hospital's Parkinson's Care Clinic.

Check-in, Lunch and Vendor Visits start at 12 p.m.

If you live with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and experience pain, you are not alone. Chronic pain is twice as common among people with PD as it is in people without it. In fact, more than 80 percent of people with PD report experiencing pain and many say it’s their most troubling non-motor symptom. Together with your community, learn about physical pain in Parkinson's disease, including why it happens, tools to manage pain, and the importance of movement.

Speakers

Matthew Wodziak, MD
Rush University Medical Center, A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence

Ala Elyaman, DO
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Mary Zalinger, PT, DPT, CLT
Senior Physical Therapist
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Caitlyn Seuschek, PT, DPT, NCS and PWR! Certified Therapist
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

The Parkinson’s Foundation is grateful for the unwavering support of our Program Sponsors. We invite you to view our full list of sponsors and learn more about them by visiting our Chapter Webpage.

This program is made possible through the collaboration with Erlanger Neuroscience Institute.

Check-in and Light Breakfast starts at 9:00 a.m. ET

Social and Emotional Wellness are important part of living well with Parkinson's disease. Many symptoms of Parkinson's can affect emotional and social wellness. Learn how various clinical and creative therapies can support not only symptom management but the overall well-being of the person living with PD.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

Expert Speakers:

Elizabeth Ferluga, MD 
Movement Disorder Specialist, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute

Ellen Valadez, MD
Movement Disorder Specialist, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute

Sarah Hines, MSSW, LCSW
Social Worker, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute

Check-in, Resource Fair and Breakfast start at 9 a.m.

Join the Parkinson's Foundation and IU Health, A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence, for their in-person, Parkinson’s Symposium. We will discuss important topics for living well with Parkinson's. Learn about local Parkinson's resources, Communication Challenges, Adaptive Aids, and much more.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.