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11th Annual Sacramento Stepping Out to Cure Scleroderma 5k & 10k runs & 2m walk

Come join our 5k & 10k chip-timed runs with awards & prizes going to the overall male & female as well as the top 3 males & females in each age category;  There is also a family friendly and paved 2 mile walk/fun run which is closed to vehicles. Easy for strollers and wheelchairs! 7:30 am: Registration; 9:00 am: 5k & 10k races start; 9:35: Walk.  

Event website:  scleroderma.org/steppingoutsacramento

The Scleroderma Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is the national organization for people with scleroderma, their families and friends.  The Northern California Chapter of the Scleroderma Foundation hosts this annual event to raise money for chapter support services, education and national research and to promote awareness of scleroderma.  It also serves as an annual opportunity for those afflicted with this disease to join together with friends and family.

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