2026 Sickle Cell Walkathon

Sat Sep 12 2026 at 08:30 am to 12:00 pm UTC-07:00

American Red Cross | Portland

Marcia Taylor
Publisher/HostMarcia Taylor
2026 Sickle Cell Walkathon
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Join SCAFO's annual Walkathon to support Pacific Northwest families living with sickle cell disease. Free event — food, music, vendors.
About this Event

Every September, the Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of Oregon & PNW gathers our community for a morning of walking, food, music, and connection. The walkathon is our signature awareness event — a chance to stand with the families, warriors, and caregivers living with sickle cell disease across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and Hawaii.

This is a free event! All ages are welcome! Bring the whole family!

Schedule
08:30 AM | Registration & Snacks
09:00 AM | Sickle Cell Presentation
09:15 AM | Warm-Up
09:30 AM | Walk
12:00 PM | Lunch to Go

What's included
Free breakfast snacks, a lunch-to-go bag, live music, and on-site vendor shopping. Donate $20 or more and receive a free gift!

Why we walk
SCAFO has served families in the Pacific Northwest for decades — advocating in hospitals, supporting caregivers, educating communities, and pushing for better care for people with sickle cell disease. Every walker helps us keep that work going.

Questions? Contact us at [email protected] or (503) 249-1366.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

American Red Cross, 3131 North Vancouver Avenue, Portland, United States

Tickets

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