Held each September, the KATwalk is our largest community fundraising and awareness event.
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Families, friends, and supporters around the world come together to honor loved ones, raise awareness, and fund research that brings us closer to better treatments and brighter futures.

We are recruiting hosts for KATwalk 2026 in the USA and internationally.
View our informational slideshow for information on how you can participate in your city.
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How To Participate

Start A Fundraising Team

Host an in-person walk in your community by creating a fundraising team. Invite friends, family, neighbors, and local supporters to join you. Every team helps amplify awareness and support critical research efforts.

Join KATwalk Anywhere

Prefer to participate virtually? Walk, roll, hike, or move in whatever way works for you, wherever you live. Share your experience on social media to help spread the word.

2025 KATwalk Highlights

KATwalk 2025 brought together 32 teams from around the world and raised an incredible $324,000 in support of the KAT6 Foundation’s mission. Funds raised are helping advance KAT6 research, support families through Empowered Grants, maintain the Patient Registry and iPSC Bank, and strengthen programs that connect and empower our global community.

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KATwalk

Held each September, the KATwalk is our largest community fundraising and awareness event. ‍Families, friends, and supporters around the world come together to honor loved ones, raise awareness, and fund research that brings us closer to better treatments and brighter futures.

How To Participate

Start A Fundraising Team

Join KATwalk Anywhere

2025 KATwalk Highlights

Held each September, the KATwalk is our largest community fundraising and awareness event.
‍
Families, friends, and supporters around the world come together to honor loved ones, raise awareness, and fund research that brings us closer to better treatments and brighter futures.