The American Diabetes Association’s San Diego chapter will host Step Out, Walk to Stop Diabetes, a fundraising walk, on Sunday morning, Oct. 28, at De Anza Cove in San Diego’s Mission Bay area. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the three-mile walk begins at 9 a.m. Event information is available at www.diabetes.org/StepOutSanDiego. On-site registration will be available. About 900 walkers are expected to participate and raise about $160,000 in donations for diabetes research. More than 130 teams are expected to walk, including teams representing businesses, neighborhoods, clubs, community groups, churches and family members affected by diabetes.
Among the top fundraising local corporate teams: LPL Financial, GreatCall Inc., San Diego County Optometric Society, Veterans Memorial Research Foundation, Moss Adams CPA LLP, Rancho Bernardo Lions Club and Walgreens. Local sponsors include A-1 Self Storage, Geico Insurance, Shire Regenerative Medicine, Rancho Bernardo Lions Club, Profil Institute for Clinical Research, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Cubic Corp. and Sanofi.
