What is the Walk to Defeat ALS™
The Walk to Defeat ALS™ is The ALS Association's national signature event.  Each year, over 100,000 people including ALS patients, families, friends and corporate leaders join together to raise funds in support of The Association’s cutting-edge research and community-based patient services programs.  Now in its ninth year, approximately 150 Walks will be held around the country in 2008.

Who Participates
Anyone and everyone can become part of the fight against Lou Gehrig's Disease by joining a local Walk to Defeat ALS™ event. 
    - There is no fee to participate
    - All Walk routes are wheelchair accessible
    - Walk Day activities include something for all ages

Where Can I Participate
Walk events are held in cities across the country, primarily during the Spring and Fall months. Click here to find a Walk near you!