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Walk for Talk Individual Registration

No matter where you live, you can be part of Walk for Talk! Register here if you are going to walk, run, cycle, or any other way you would like to participate!
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Walk for Talk Step Challenge

Help us walk ONE MILLION MILES! Register and then log your miles.
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Larry Kolasa Memorial Virtual 5K

Challenge yourself to a 5K event in honor of our Founding President, Larry Kolasa! Larry ran many marathons, including one that raised funds for research. You pick when you want to run the 5K and whether you want to run it all at once or split it into a few days. On a treadmill or on a trail, it's your pick!
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Scottsdale, AZ In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with the Valley of the Sun Team
Hosted by the Valley of the Sun Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM AZ
Location: The Mercado at McCormick | Lake Hayden and Royal Palm | Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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Chico, CA In-Person Walk

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
Location: Bidwell Park One-Mile
300 South Park Drive
Chico, California 95928
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Playa Vista, CA In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with Team LA
Hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
Location: 6241 Crescent Park West | Playa Vista, CA 90094
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San Franciso, CA In-Person Walk

San Francisco Walk for Talk
Hosted by the Northern California Bay Area Dysphonia Support Group and UCSF Voice & Swallowing Center
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM PT
Location: Rideout Fountain between the De Young Museum and the Academy of Science in Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA 94118
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Fort Myers, FL In-Person Walk

Fort Myers Walk for Talk
Hosted by SWFL Walk for Talk Team
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Location: Portico Community Center | 14070 Portico Blvd | Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Tampa, FL In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk and Picnic with Team Tampa
Hosted by the Tampa Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Location: Al Lopez Park Shelter 310 | 4810 N Himes Ave | Shelter 310 | Tampa, FL 33614
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Decatur, GA In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk Atlanta
Hosted by the Atlanta Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM ET
Location: Decatur First United Methodist Church
300 East Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
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Chicagoland Area, IL In-Person Wak

Walk for Talk Chicagoland Area
Hosted by the Chicagoland Area Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Location: Hidden Woods | Hidden Lake Loop, Lombard, IL 60148
Time: 9:45 AM CT
Contact Susan Iverson at Siversonsd2025@gmail.com for more information.
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Pleasant Hill, IA In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with the Midwest Striders
Hosted by the Iowa Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM CT– 11:00 AM CT
Location: Copper Creek Lake Park | 4390 E. University | Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk – Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM ET
Location: Pioneer Park
Shelter 1
3951 Madison Pike
Covington, KY 41017
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Shreveport, LA In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk
Hosted by Team LSU Ark-La-Tex Voice & Swallow Center
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM CT – 11:00 AM CT
Location: Norton Botanical Gardens | 4747 Creswell Ave | Shreveport, LA 71106
Contact Karuna at karuna.dewan@lsuhs.edu for more information.
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Shawnee, KS In-Person Walk

Kansas City Walk for Talk
Hosted by KU Laryngology
Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
Location: Shawnee Mission Park Shelter | 17900 Renner Road | Shawnee, KS 66219
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Troy, MI In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with Voices of Michigan Team
Hosted by the Greater Detroit Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET
Location: Stage Nature Center | 6685 Coolidge Hwy | Troy, MI 48098
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Columbus, OH In-Person Walk

Columbus Walk for Talk
Hosted by Ohio State National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM ET
Location: Ohio State University
Pressey Hall
1070 Carmack Road
Columbus, OH 43210
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Matthews, NC In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with Team Charlotte
Hosted by the Charlotte Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Location: Home of Patrick and Mary Bifaro in Matthews, NC
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Tinton Falls, NJ In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk with Team NJ
Hosted by New Jersey Dysphonia Support Group
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Location: Sycamore Park Pavilion | 977 Sycamore Ave | Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
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Chota Hills, TN In-Person Walk

Chota Hills In-Person Walk
Chota Hills Neighborhood Walk for Talk
Hosted by Susan Beck
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Time: 10 AM ET
Location: Starting point at the Beck’s house
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Nashville, TN In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk Nashville
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Natural Area | 1900 Davidson St | Nashville, TN 37206
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Austin, TX In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk – Austin, TX
Date: Saturday, October 25
Time: 9:00 AM CT
Location: Clark Field Track
1910 San Jacinto Blvd
Austin, TX 78712
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Huntsville, TX In-Person Walk

Huntsville TX Walk for Talk
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM CT
Location: Huntsville State Park
565 Park Road 40 West
Huntsville, TX 77340

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Salt Lake City, UT In-Person Walk

Utah Walk for Talk
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM MT
Location: Sugar House Park
1330 E 2100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Meet near Parley's Creek Pavilion
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Seattle, WA In-Person Walk

Walk for Talk Seattle
Hosted by the UWMC Otolaryngology Team
Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
Location: University of Washington Medical Center | 1959 NE Pacific St | Seattle, Washington 98195
Time: 12:15 PM
Meet in the UWMC Otolaryngology waiting room and then walk the Burke Gilman trail together.
Contact Emily Wilson at ecwilson@uw.edu for more information.
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