Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge

ABOUT THE EVENT Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge is a community 5K you can complete in person in Huntsville, Alabama, or virtually from anywhere around the world. Presented by the Griffin Leukemia Foundation, Inc., this event raises awareness for leukemia and other cancers while supporting programs that help cancer survivors rebuild strength, confidence, and purpose after treatment. Pulse Walk is a different kind of competition. It includes a non-competitive, inclusive walk designed for all ages and abilities. This is not a timed race. Participants are encouraged to walk at their own pace and take part in whatever way is meaningful to them. IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION IN-PERSON 5K Early Registration = $20 Open through August 15, 2026 Registration = $25 August 15 through September 24, 2026 In-person registration includes: • Official Pulse Walk T-shirt (guaranteed only if registered by September 4, 2026) • Eligibility to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience • Access to fundraising platform 99Pledges Participants who register after September 4, 2026 are not guaranteed a t-shirt due to production deadlines. T-shirt sizes available: Small through XXXL. Shirts will be distributed at packet pickup or the day of the event at check-in. Processing fees charged by RunSignUp are the responsibility of the registrant. VIRTUAL 5K Registration is free. Virtual participants: • Complete their 5K anytime between September 20 and September 26 • Create and share a fundraising page • Are eligible to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience Virtual participants are not eligible to receive an event T-shirt due to shipping and logistical limitations at this time. If a virtual participant wins a Super Car Ride Experience , the ride must be redeemed in Huntsville, Alabama. Travel and lodging are not included. HOW FUNDRAISING WORKS (PENNY PER STEP) AFTER registering here, every participant should create a personal fundraising page at our official