Columbus Great Strides 2026

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Columbus Great Strides 2026

Welcome,
We are so glad you are here! Ready to lace up and join us for our annual walk to cure cystic fibrosis? By participating, you have the power to change thousands of lives. Your support helps the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation fund the research and care needed to help advance a cure for this disease. While we’ve made significant progress, we still have a long way to go. We still lose precious lives to CF every year.  You can help us accelerate progress. Now is the time to act.


Get Ready to Walk

Register: Join us for a day of celebration, community and fun! Let's unite to bring hope and joy to those affected by CF and work towards a future where everyone can breathe easier. Click the “Register” button. 

Recruit: Invite friends, family, and colleagues to join you. Together, we can make a bigger impact.

Fundraise: Fundraising is easy. Use the participant center, the CFF mobile app, or fundraise on Facebook to reach your goal. You can also host a passion fundraising event and check if your employer offers a matching gift program to increase the impact of your efforts. 

Share your story: Your story matters! Share why you’re participating in Great Strides and inspire others to join. Use the tools in the participant center and on the mobile app to easily tell your story!

 
Thank you for your efforts to raise awareness and funds so that we can get one step closer to curing cystic fibrosis. Your participation is critical to advance our mission, and now is the time to act. Sign up today to take steps towards a cure for cystic fibrosis!
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Kathy Straley
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Bruce Kerr
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Melinda Kerr
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Remi Waugh
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Steve Bible
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Anne DiBlasio
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John DiBlasio
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Kristina Handshy
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Bryan Handshy
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Conlee Handshy
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Bexlee Handshy
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Abbey Hutcheson
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Dustin Bronkar
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Olivia Beebe
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Aubree Beebe
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Owen Beebe
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Kelly Mills
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Grant Mills
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Gannon Mills
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JK Mills
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Taylor Waugh
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Nathaniel Waugh
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Hunter Waugh
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Stephanie Handshy
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Cade Handshy
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Camden Handshy
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Brad Handshy
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Melitta Cruea
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David Yeager
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Melanie Macdonald
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Phillip Macdonald
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Lily Macdonald
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Bethany Garner
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Crystal Johnson
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Hope For Remi
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Create a Team
Congratulations to our 65 Roses Champions!

Step Up Your Fundraising

Become a 65 Roses Champion

by raising $1,000 or more

Create a National Team

Join up with friends, family, and colleagues across the country and locally to participate in multiple events, make sub-teams, and get fundraising support to grow your impact.

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Donations and Event Logistics

Events may be subject to change based on health or safety concerns. If an event is moved to virtual, sponsorship benefits may be adjusted to fit that format. If an event is cancelled, your local contact will reach out to discuss options.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, we commit to equity, racial justice, diversity, and inclusion as core principles guiding our efforts to provide all people with CF the opportunity to live long, fulfilling lives. We strive to host inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. Please be aware that a 3-week notice is requested as some accommodations may require time for the Foundation to arrange. If you have a disability and require accommodations to fully participate in this activity, please contact the chapter for assistance.

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Thank you to our National Sponsors!

National Peer to Peer Sponsors

National Great Strides Sponsor

Outstanding Corporate Supporter

Attendance Policy

The CF Foundation is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and healthy experience for individuals attending Foundation Events. Individuals attending CF Foundation events must abide by the Foundation's Attendance Policy and accompanying guidelines, which include guidance for event attendee's living with cystic fibrosis.