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The National Capital Walk to End Alzheimer's

Saturday, October 8, National Mall, 4th Street & Madison Drive NW, Washington, DC 20004

Alzheimerโ€™s Association Walk to End Alzheimerโ€™sยฎ is the worldโ€™s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimerโ€™s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions.

Join us for the National Capital Walk to End Alzheimerโ€™s! Participation is free. Walkers are encouraged to fundraise. Learn more about Alzheimerโ€™s disease, advocacy opportunities, clinical trial enrollment, and the Associationโ€™s programs and services.

This walk is personal. Whether youโ€™re walking for your family or friends, a caregiver or a person living with Alzheimerโ€™s, or to stop rising health care costs and fight the nationโ€™s sixth-leading cause of death, we all have a reason to Walk to End Alzheimerโ€™s.

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Start a team. Join a team. Together, we can end Alzheimerโ€™s. Register now for the National Capital Walk to End Alzheimerโ€™s!

Canโ€™t join us in DC on October 8? Find another Walk near you at www.alz.org/walk. Questions? Contact Abigail Cikanovich at 703.359.4440 or at acikanovich@alz.org.

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