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The 2025 OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk and Family Festival Celebrates 23 Years of Inspiring Southern Californians to Donate Life

Special Fundraising Event to Take Place Saturday, April 26 at Azusa Pacific University

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneLegacy, the local organ procurement organization serving seven counties in Southern California, announced today that they will be hosting their 23rd Annual OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk and Family Festival on Saturday, April 26th with the goal of inspiring local communities to say “yes” to organ, eye and tissue donation and raising funds for the OneLegacy Foundation Public Education initiatives. The run/walk will take place at Azusa Pacific University’s soccer fields and thousands of participants are expected to attend this special event.

“For the past 22 years we have created a communal space for our donor families, grateful recipients, living donors, hospital and community partners to join us at our Annual Run/Walk and Family Festival,” said E’Tiffany Jones, Director of Communications at OneLegacy. “The OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk is a special celebration of the gift of life and the power of organ, eye and tissue donation within our local communities, and we look forward to celebrating 23 years of this special event.”

The OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk is currently open for registration to all interested participants. By visiting OneLegacyRunWalk.org, participants can enter their information and register as individuals or as part of a team. Registration prices vary by the number of participants in a team and the team type.

  • Individuals and teams of 2 or 3 participants will pay $37 per person
  • Teams of 4 or more participants will pay $30 per person
  • Deceased donor family teams will pay $27 per person (including a personalized t-shirt with their loved one’s image on the back)
  • Children 12 and under will pay only $10.00 per child
  • Children under 12 can participate free of charge

The 2025 OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk will include an opening ceremony, a 1K and 5K Run/Walk, followed by a family festival that will offer health screenings, raffles, fun activities and carnival rides for children, food trucks and more.

The OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk is produced by OneLegacy, the largest organ procurement organization in the U.S., dedicated to saving lives through organ, eye, and tissue donation in seven Southern California counties.

All proceeds from the Donate Life Run/Walk will benefit the OneLegacy Foundation, with the goal to enhance OneLegacy’s public education efforts and inspire local communities to donate life.

For additional information and to register online to participate in the 2025 OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk, visit OneLegacyRunWalk.org, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram.

To register to become an organ, eye and tissue donor, visit www.OneLegacy.org/Register.

About OneLegacy

OneLegacy is the nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives through organ, eye and tissue donation in seven counties in Southern California: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Kern counties. OneLegacy serves more than 200 hospitals, 10 transplant centers, a diverse population of 20 million donors and families across the region, and waiting recipients across the country. Becoming an organ, eye and tissue donor is easy and can be done by registering online at OneLegacy.org/register or by “checking YES” at your local DMV. For more information, visit OneLegacy.org.

For more information about OneLegacy, visit www.OneLegacy.org, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter.

Contacts

Tania Llavaneras
(213) 503-9285
tllavaneras@onelegacy.com or mediarelations@onelegacy.org

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Contacts

Tania Llavaneras
(213) 503-9285
tllavaneras@onelegacy.com or mediarelations@onelegacy.org

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