Support PCLA at the 2024 LA Marathon Charity Big 5K
Join us to start fundraising to improve the lives of people living with Parkinson’s at this historic annual event!
Thank You to our Sponsor: Magnes and Acorda Therapeutics
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Fundraise and Walk with Friends!
Create your own Big 5K Fundraising Page.
Create an account with the McCourt Foundation (organizers) so you can participate in the race and fundraise on behalf of PCLA.
Can’t Make the Live Event? Fundraise from Home!
Create your account with the McCourt Foundation (organizers) so you can fundraise on behalf of PCLA without joining the in-person race. Keep in mind you can always walk in your own neighborhood!
Donate to PCLA!
Donate directly to our LA Big 5K fund.
Board members, support group leaders, friends, family, and members of the community will be crossing the finish line at this fitness-forward event.
Please note all three options raise funds for PCLA.
You will receive email notifications from the McCourt Foundation, who are the organizers of the fundraising platform. Rest assured the links above will route you to registration pages and instructions on how to raise funds for PCLA (NOT the McCourt Foundation).
Still Have Questions?
Email: [email protected] or call 310-871-3105
What is the LA Big 5K?
The LA Big 5K is a family-friendly race happening on Saturday, March 16, 2024.
It is open to participants of all ages and abilities, including runners, walkers and strollers.
Experience an iconic run through Los Angeles as you run through beautiful Elysian Park before a rewarding finish set against the backdrop of world-famous Dodger Stadium. All participants will receive a race shirt, finishers medal, post-race refreshments and a truly unforgettable race experience.
DON’T MISS OUT ON OUR UPCOMING EVENT!
March 2024
FIND SUPPORT IN LOS ANGELES FOR PARKINSON’S FAMILIES
Support Groups
There’s a lot going on in the world and it’s challenging for all of us. Join one of our virtual events to connect with other Parkinson’s families in the greater Los Angeles area.
Resources & Programs
We’re here to help you find the resources you need, such as exercise classes, therapy services for Parkinson’s, research trials, caregiving support, and more.
OUR MISSION
PCLA SIGNATURE EVENTS
Let’s Talk Parkinson’s
Join us for our series of online live events for the Parkinson’s community.
March 2024
MEET TRAVIS ROBINSON
“Exercise is definitely something I rely on. My personal tip to those with PD for sticking with exercise is to find something that you find mentally stimulating, as well as fun.”
GET INVOLVED
Find Help Now
Search our resource lists to find Parkinson’s support groups, exercise classes, educational opportunities, and more.
Looking For Answers?
Our local information & referral specialist is on standby to help you navigate local programs and resources.
Support the Cause
Find out how you can support PCLA! Shop through our Amazon Smile page, make a donation or volunteer.
Above: Some of the artists at “Living Artistically with Parkinson’s,” September 2019