November 14, 2022 12:00pm - December 16, 2022 12:00am
Speedo Strong
Strides for Gary Speed
Join us for a walk/run in honor of my dad, Gary Speed, who passed away in 2021 after a brief and courageous battle with CJD. Currently, this devastating disease has no treatment or cure. Funds from this event will go toward the CJD Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, to provide family support, medical education, and research programs.
If you'd like to participate:
Click "Register" on this page
Sign up for an "individual or small group run/walk"
Make sure you've been added to the "Speedo Strong" team
Complete your registration (NOTE: your registration fee will NOT count toward our fundraising goal)
Join our Facebook page to stay up to date about the event!
A few notes:
All participants who register by August will receive a commemorative t-shirt. Gary's name will only be included on this t-shirt if we reach our goal of $1,000 by August 14th at 11:59 pm Eastern time.
Text to Give
To donate to my Strides for CJD text STRIDES2022 to 50155.
Donations of $250 and above are considered sponsorships.
Sponsorship Levels:
Diamond: $10,000
Platinum: $5,000
Gold: $1,000
Silver: $500
Bronze: $250
Diamond and Platinum Sponsors will have their name or logo displayed on participant t-shirts, the Strides for CJD website, and signage. Gold Sponsors will have their name or logo displayed on the Strides for CJD website, and will have their name listed on participant T-shirts and signage. Silver and Bronze Sponsors will have their name listed on the Strides for CJD website only.
Strides for CJD is an annual walk/run to raise awareness of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare neurodegenerative disease that has no treatment or cure. Through this event, anyone -- anywhere -- can pay tribute to their loved ones and raise funds for the CJD Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Funds raised support our programs including:
Our 24/7 helpline, support groups, conference, and other family programs throughout the year.
Research grants to help scientists make important discoveries and bring us closer to a cure.
Medical education to help raise awareness and understanding of prion disease.
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