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Current St. Louis Benefit Walks and Runs (Click a column header to sort the results)
Name of Event Beneficiary Sponsor Date Website/Contact Distance
2008 Walk for Lupus Now Lupus Foundation of America, Missouri Chapter Lupus Foundation of America 10/05/2008www.lupusmo.org
Contact: pgmcoor@sbcglobal.net		 
24th Annual Firecracker 5K Run and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce O'Fallon Family YMCA, Wharf Pharmacy & Medical Equipment, Snap Fitness 07/04/2008www.ofallonchamber.org
Contact: info@ofallonchamber.org		5K run/walk and 1/2 mile fun walk 
2nd Annual Keep Kids and Families Strong Walk Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis  04/01/2008http://www.stlouiscac.org/support/blueribbonwalk.html 5K 
2nd Annual Sweat with the Vets Veterans Department of Veterans Affairs 05/31/2008
Contact: Jean.Ferguson@va.gov		5K 
5K Run For Freedom: Rescuing Girls from Trafficking International Crisis Aid St. Louis University 09/19/2009www.crisisaid.org
Contact: 5K		dvelazco@crisisaid.org 
7th Annual HIV/AIDS Walk for the Cure and Health Expo Doorways Area F Council Urban League Federation of Block Units 06/06/2009www.areafcouncil.com
Contact: 1 mile / 3 miles /6 miles		ldavis2@ffic.com 
8th Annual Walk for Rememberance & Hope Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Inc.  10/24/2009www.nationalshare.org
Contact: 1 mile or 3 miles		info@nationalshare.org 
9th Annual "Sweat-4-Pets" Walk/Run Operation S P O T  11/08/2009www.opspot.org
Contact: 5K/10K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk		info@opspot.org 
Abell's Angels Dave and Sheri Abell  07/12/2008
Contact: djluttrell@hotmail.com		5K run/walk and 1/2 mile fun walk 
AIDS Walk The AIDS Foundation of St. Louis The AIDS Foundation of St. Louis 10/01/2008http://www.aidstl.org
Contact: aidstl@earthlink.net		 
Allsup 5K Run/Walk Christian Activity Center (East St. Louis); Africa Project ( Allsup 06/27/2009http://www.allsup.com/about-us/community-relations.aspx
Contact: 5K (plus half-mile fun run for children)		allsuprun@allsupinc.com 
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk Alzheimer's Association  09/13/2008http://www.alzstl.org 1 or 3 miles 
Annual Walk with a Friend Children suffering from cancer in St. Louis area Friends of Kids with Cancer 04/01/2009http://www.friendsofkids.com
Contact: matt@friendsofkids.com		 
Annual Wildwood Family YMCA 5K Run/Walk Wildwood Family YMCA Strong Community Annual Campaign Lead Sponsor Brickhouse Pub & Grill 07/26/2009www.ymcastlouis.org
Contact: 5K		ghirssig@ymcastlouis.org 
Arthritis Walk Arthritis Foundation  05/16/2008http://www.arthritis.org  
Beta Sigma Phi-ve K and 1/2 Marathon Community of Flora organizations and individuals Upsilon Theta Sorority 11/08/2008
Contact: 5-K and 1/2 Marathon (3.1 miles or 13.1 miles)		nycoleh97@yahoo.com 
Blow the Whistle on Asthma Walk American Lung Association American Lung Association 07/01/2008http://www.lungusa.org  
Cancer Survivorship Walk The Wellness Community The Wellness Community 05/17/2008http://www.wellnesscommunitystl.org/fundraising.html
Contact: shesselmeyer@wellnesscommunity.org		 
CASA 5K BLUE Skiddoo Court Appointed Special Advocates of St. Louis County  04/27/2008www.casastlcounty.org 5K 
CASA 5K BLUE Skiddoo CASA of St. Louis County  04/26/2009www.casastlcounty.org
Contact: 5K & 1 Mile Walks/Runs (also a free Kid's Run)		jbrawley@casastlcounty.org 
CHIPS 9th Annual Run/Walk and Community Health Festival Low Income Uninsured Population Community Health-In-Partnership Services 10/10/2009www.chipsstl.org
Contact: 5K competitive run, one mile fund walk		eweyerich@chipsstl.org 
CHIPS' 8th Annual Run/Walk and Community Health Festival Healthcare for uninsured/medically underserved populations Community Health-in-Partnership Services (CHIPS) 10/10/2009http://www.chipsstlouis.org/runwalk.html
Contact: (314) 652-9231 ext. 20		5K run/walk and 1 mile fun walk 
Epiphany Run for the Stars Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic School Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic School 05/10/2008http://www.epiphanyarchst.org
Contact: sharon.linde@sbcglobal.net		5K run/walk and 1/2 mile fun walk 
Fairview Heights Arthritis Walk 2.5 million Illinoisans living with arthritis pain Arthritis Foundation 05/31/2008http://fairviewheightsarthritiswalk.kintera.org
Contact: dheidger@arthritis.org		1 or 3 miles 
Family Walk with Run 2008 Lutheran Family and Children's Services Monsanto, Mountain Valley Spring Water, Experitec, Dierbergs 04/01/2008www.lfcsmo.org
Contact: virginiag@lfcs.org		3-mile kid-friendly walk route, 5K competitive run 
Fragile, Not Broken: A Fun Run/Walk for Knowledge Fragile X Resource Center of Missouri  04/01/2008
Contact: southard5@sbcglobal.net		5K Run, 1.4 mile walk 
Ft. Zumwalt East High School - PAWS for a Cause FISH of St. Charles County & Youth In Need FZ East HS Leadership Class 04/04/2009http://www.fz.k12.mo.us/Lists/Announcements/Attachments/20/5
Contact: 5K Run/Walk		bparisi@fz.k12.mo.us 
GO! St. Louis Halloween 10K & Fun Run GO! St. Louis youth running programs at St. Louis Public Sch  10/18/2009www.gostlouis.org
Contact: 10K (6.1 miles) and Fun Run (1 mile)		info@gostlouis.org 
Guts & Glory Crohn's and Colitis Foundation-MidAmerica Chapter Crohn's and Colitis Foundation MidAmerica Chapter 08/09/2009http://online.ccfa.org/site/TR/Walk/Chapter-Mid-America?pg=e
Contact: 5K Walk or Run; 1 mile fun walk		aharrington@ccfa.org 
JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  09/28/2008http://www.jdrf.org/stlouis 1 or 3 mile 
Jim Schoemehl 5K Run ALS Association, Jack Orchard Foundation, Cook Family Webster Groves High School DECA 05/01/2008http://www.jims5krun.com
Contact: jimschoemehl5krun@yahoo.com		5K 
JJK - Schnucks Bridge Run Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation/Schnucks Markets 10/01/2008http://www.jackiejoyner-kerseefoundation.org/campaign.htm 5K, 1 mile walk/run 
Kidney Walk National Kidney Foundation  06/06/2008http://www.nkfstl.com
Contact: mail@nkfstl.com		 
KIDS WALKING for KIDS CHADS Coalition Radio One, Pepsi, Slackers Music Movies Games, Kinko's 05/10/2008http://www.chadscoalition.org
Contact: marian@chadscoalition.org		1-3 miles 
Lung Walk St. Louis Second Wind Lung Patient Assistance Fund  10/01/2008http://www.secondwindstl.org 5k and 1m 
March for Babies  March of Dimes 04/26/2008http://www.marchforbabies.org/#
Contact: (314) 646-8601		3.2 miles 
Master the Met Stair Climb American Lung Association American Lung Association 03/01/2008www.masterthemet.com
Contact: kcarter@lungmo.org		42 flights of stairs 
Miles for Kids Marian Hall Agencies Safe Place    5K run/2.5 mile walk 
Move Your Feet With Alpha Phi The Alpha Phi Foundation for Cardiac Disease Research Alpha Phi Sorority  http://www.alphaphi.org/foundation
Contact: acarmell@wustl.edu		5K around the WashU campus 
MS Gateway Area Walk 2008 National Multiple Sclerosis Society  02/01/2008http://walkmos.nationalmssociety.org/site/PageServer?pagenam  
MS Walks National MS Society  04/01/2008www.gatewaymswalk.org
Contact: info@gatewaymssociety.org		Varies by site 
NAMIWalks for the Mind of America NAMI NAMI 05/24/2008http://www.nami.org 3.1mi and 1mi 
PurpleStride St. Louis 2009 Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - St. Louis Affiliate 10/18/2009http://www.pancan.org/purplestrideSL09/
Contact: 1 mile & 5 K routes for fun run/walk		spisarski@pancanvolunteer.org 
Race For Home Peter and Paul Community Services   http://www.ppcsinc.org
Contact: emoore@ppcsinc.org		5K run/walk 
Race for Miracles Family 5K Run/Walk Children's Miracle Network Chevy's 11/01/2008http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1436538  
Race to Benefit Edgewood Children's Center Edgewood Children's Center   http://www.eccstl.org  
Riley's Run for a Reason SUDC (Sudden Unexplained Death in Children) Program  10/01/2008http://www.rileyborisenko.com 5K run/walk 
Rock N' Run   10/10/2009http://www.ellisville2.govoffice2.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC
Contact: 5K Run/Walk (approx 3 miles)		sklekamp@ellisville.mo.us 
Run 4 Kids & Walk 4 Kids Christian Activity Center Christian Activity Center 11/07/2009www.cacesl.org
Contact: 30K Team Relay & 5K Walk		Russell Smith 
Run 4 Kids / Walk 4 Kids Christian Activity Center Christian Activity Center 11/07/2009www.cacesl.org
Contact: 30K Relay (4 Person Team) & 5K Walk		RMS23@hotmail.com 
Run For African Relief Covenant Mercies  10/10/2009www.runforafricanrelief.com
Contact: 10 and 5 miles runs and a 2 mile walk		fitnessdesign@charter..net 
Run for Research Foundation for Physical Therapy WU Physical Therapy 04/26/2008http://physicaltherapy.wustl.edu 10K and 5K runs, 1mi walk 
Run for Sight Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairments Delta Gamma 05/04/2008http://www.dgckids.org/calendar-spevents.htm  
Run for Their Lives Crisis Pregnancy Centers of St. Louis Students for Life of St. Louis University 03/01/2008
Contact: hannah.diamond@gmail.com		5K run/walk 
Run for your Life ALS Lou Gehrig's Disease  05/03/2008http://www.alsrun.org  
Second Wind Lung Walk Second wind Lung Transplant Association of St. Louis  10/18/2008www.secondwindstl.org
Contact: gcturner2007@sbcglobal.net		5K 
Second Wind Lung Walk Second Wind Lung Transplant Organization of St. Louis Second Wind 10/17/2009www.secondwindstl.org
Contact: 5k run/walk or 1 mile fun run		gcturner2007@sbcglobal.net 
Share Walk for Rememberence and Hope Share National Infant & Pregnancy Loss, Inc. Share National Infant & Pregnancy Loss, Inc. 10/04/2008http://www.nationalshareoffice.com
Contact: 4olearys@charter.net		1.7 or 3 mile 
St. Charles Arthritis Walk 1.3 million Missourians living with arthritis Arthritis Foundation 05/09/2008http://stcharlesarthritswalk.kintera.org
Contact: jfinney@arthritis.org		1 or 3 miles 
St. Louis Arthritis Walk 1.3 million Missourians living with arthritis Arthritis Foundation 05/16/2008http://stlouisarthritiswalk.kintera.org
Contact: sstangl@arthritis.org		1 or 3 miles 
St. Louis Liver Walkapalooza Fun Run/Walk American Liver Foundation  11/01/2008http://www.liverfoundation.org/chapters/missouri/events/ 1 and 3 mile walk 
St. Louis Metro Heart Walk American Heart Association  05/03/2008http://www.americanheart.org  
St. Louis Walk fofr Farm Animals Farm Sanctuary  10/18/2008http://www.walkforfarmanimals.org
Contact: stlouis@walkforfarmanimals.org		3 miles 
St. Louis Walk for Autism Research Autism Speaks  10/13/2008http://www.autismwalk.org/stlouis
Contact: sboylan@naar.org		 
Steppin Out Grief Support Knowing You Ministries 04/01/2008www.kylene.org
Contact: knowingyou@sbcglobal.net		5 mile competitive; 1-5 mile fun-run/walk 
Steppin' Out run/walk family event Grief support/ and financial assistance to teen missions Knowing You Ministries 04/01/2008http://www.kylene.org
Contact: debril@sbcglobal.net		5 mile walk or run 
Strides for SIDS 5K run/1 mile walk SIDS Resources, Inc.  05/31/2008http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=154184
Contact: lahrens@sidsresources.org		Forest Park Upper Muny Lot 
Sweat-4-Pets OpSpot (Operation Stop Pet Overpopulation Today)  11/09/2008www.opspot.org
Contact: 5k/10k Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk		kscowan@hotmail.com 
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America Mid-America Chapter  04/18/2008www.cctakesteps.org/stlouis
Contact: 2-3 miles		aharrington@ccfa.org 
The 2nd Annual Water for Sudan Walkathon The People of the Sudan St. Martin's Episcopal Church Ellisville, MO 05/02/2009www.stmartinschurch.org
Contact: 5k Run/Walk, 1 mile Fun Run		lubbielu@charter.net 
The Energizer Wondergirl 5K Girls on the Run St Louis Energizer 05/10/2008www,girlsontherunstlouis.org 5K 
The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network Walk Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network Twinject and other local sponsors  http://www.foodallergy.org
Contact: larpeg@swbell.net		1 or 2.3 mile walk in Forest Park 
The National Walk for the Children National Children's Cancer Society  09/01/2008http://www.children-cancer.org  
Trails for Tails St. Charles Humane Society St. Charles Humane Society 09/14/2008http://www.stcharleshumanesociety.org  
VisionWalk For Research in Retinal Diseases Foundation Fighting Blindness 09/27/2008www.VisionWalk.org
Contact: ssroka@fightblindness.org		5K (3.125 Miles) 
Wag N Walk & 5K Run Metro East Humane Society Metro East Humane Society 09/12/2009http://www.mehs.org/
Contact: 5K Run/Walk		 
Wag-N-Walk & 5K Run Metro East Humane Society Various 09/12/2009www.mehs.org
Contact: 5K		claleman@mehs.org 
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 4 local domestic violence agencies 4 local domestic violence agencies 04/01/2008http://www.walkamileinhershoes.com/
Contact: walkamilestl@yahoo.com		1 mile 
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes  Alive, Raven, Family Violence Council, and YWCA St Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center 04/01/2008www.walkamilestl.org
Contact: walkamilestl@gmail.com		1 mile 
Walk As One NCCJSTL's Anytown Youth Leadership Institute National Conference for Community and Justice of Metropolitan St. Louis 08/01/2008http://www.nccjstl.org
Contact: kittynangle@sbcglobal.net		1-2 miles 
Walk for Ghana  Concord Trinity United Methodist Church 08/15/2009http://ghanawalk.blogspot.com/
Contact: lasnow61@hotmail.com		5K 
Walk for Healthy Kids National PTA Lollytogs 06/01/2008http://www.pta.org/parent_resources.html
Contact: derickson@pta.org		5K 
Walk For Lupus Now Lupus Foundation of America, Missouri Chapter Lupus Foundation of America, Missouri Chapter 10/05/2008http://www.lupusmo.org
Contact: adminlupus@sbcglobal.net		 
Walk For Lupus Now Lupus Foundation of America, Missouri Chapter  10/05/2008www.walkforlupusnowmo.kintera.org
Contact: pgmcoor@sbcglobal.net		Maximum of 2 miles 
Walk for PKD PKD Foundation PKD Foundation - St. Louis Chapter 09/21/2008www.pkdcure.org
Contact: StLouisChapter@pkdcure.org		3 mi 
Walk for the Blind Minds Eye Information Service  05/01/2008http://www.snows.org/Events 5K or 1K 
Walk for the Children The National Children's Cancer Society of St. Louis  09/27/2008http://www.nationalchildrenscancersociety.org
Contact: sshuetz@children-cancer.org		 
Walk for Water Sudan ( Lui) ST. Martin's Episcopal Church 05/02/2009www.stmartinschurch.org
Contact: 5K / 1 mile fun run		babuehler@aol.com 
Walk To Cure Diabetes Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  09/01/2008http://www.jdrf.org  
Walk to D'Feet ALS ALS patient services The ALS Association 06/28/2008www.alsa-stl.org
Contact: 314-534-0610		5k walk 
Walk to Defeat Diabetes Kilo Diabetes & Vascular Research Foundation Kilo Diabetes & Vascular Research Foundation 10/04/2008http://www.kilorf.com/specialevents.asp
Contact: 314.434.6500		1 or 3 mile Walk/Fun Run 
Walk With Me UCP Easter Seals Heartland Innoventor 07/25/2009www.walkwithme.org/stlouis
Contact: 5K and 1-mile courses		eschneider@mo.easterseals.com 
Walks for Women AMC Cancer Research Center   http://www.walksforwomen.org  
Water for Sudan Lui Sudan, Africa St. Martin's Episcopal Church 05/10/2008www.stmartinschurch.org
Contact: Clclary@sbcglobal.net		1/3/5 mi 
Wildwood Family YMCA 5K Run/Walk Wildwood YMCA 2009 Partner Campaign Numerous 07/28/2008www.ymcastlouis/org/wildwood/5K
Contact: cgreer@ymcastlouis.org		5K 
Wyman Walk for Kids Teen Leadership Program WU Physical Therapy  http://www.wymancenter.org  
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spacerbracket"Community service means giving back to the culture and people that surround you. It means supporting the immediate community on a local scale."
-Elizabeth Kramer, 08		bracket
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