John Jaeckel and Don Sheehan are from Hayward, WI. John is a former athlete, High School Special Education Teacher, and coach. He was diagnosed with ALS on July 21, 2010 and continues to battle this horrible disease.
Don served in Vietnam from January of 1968 to January of 1969. He Started working for the City of Hayward Police Department in 1971 and was known as the "Sunday Cop". Don then became Chief of Police and had a total of 35 years with law enforcement. After 8 years of testing, Don was diagnosed with ALS on November 1, 2018 at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center.
Registration Fees
FREE Kid’s 1-Mile Race
$20.00 Early Bird Registration (ends 7/31/21)
$25.00 Registration (online registrations ends 08/19/21)
$30.00 Day of Registration
Event Details
Friday, August 20
11:00 a.m. - 1 p.m. Early Check-In & Packet Pick-Up
or 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Ki Mobility, 5201 Woodward Dr., Stevens Point, WI 54481
The Reichelt family is hosting this event in honor of Eddie to benefit the ALS Association Wisconsin Chapter; with deep appreciation for the help provided to the Reichelt family during Eddie's illness.
Chris & Sue's Restaurant will generously donate 10% of all sales on this day to the ALS Association Wisconsin Chapter. View Classic Cars on the restaurant grounds the day of the event. If you're interested in showing your car, please contact Chris at 920-207-1961 - space is limited.
As a member of Team ALS, you won’t just be competing on the Birkie course. We also ask that you help out on the fundraising trail. Because every dollar raised to help fight ALS gets us another step closer to finding a cure.
We request that Team ALS members raise at least $500 toward the cause. Raise $1,000 and you'll earn a Team ALS ski suit.
We are pleased to announce that our 16th Annual ALS Care and Research Symposium and Youth Day will be featured on a website and will premiere on November 7, 2020 and is open until February 7, 2021. Our virtual Symposium will continue to feature valuable information and resources with the goal of providing education, guidance, services and support to ALS patients, their families and their caregivers