Guzi's Hunt for the Cure Run/Walk

Event Details

• Event Name: 6th Annual Guzi’s Hunt for the Cure Run/Walk for Huntington’s Disease
• Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
• Location: 4001 Lake Vista Parkway, Oak Creek, WI
• URL: Race Registration

Fundraising Goals

• Past Achievements: Over $380,000 raised in the past five years.
• Beneficiaries: Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) – Wisconsin Chapter and Guzi’s Hunt For The Cure Foundation, Inc.
• Goal for 2026: To raise $75,000.
• Support: Thanks to our sponsors, participants, and donors.

About Chris Guzikowski

• Background: Lifelong resident of Oak Creek and 6th District Alderman.
• Awards: 2018 Oak Creek Citizen of the Year.
• Diagnosis: Received a diagnosis of Huntington’s Disease in 2020.
• Family Impact: Chris's daughters face a 50% chance of inheriting the disease.

A Personal Journey

• Family News: Chris’s daughter Carley received news of carrying the Huntington’s gene in 2023.
• Future Concerns: Biological children face a 50% chance of inheriting the gene.
• Support: Received a grant for fertility assistance to have HD-free children.
• Foundation: Established Guzi’s Hunt for the Cure Foundation, Inc. to aid couples impacted by HD.

About Guzi’s Hunt for the Cure Foundation, Inc.

• Mission: To raise awareness about Huntington’s Disease and pre-implantation genetic testing with IVF.
• Recent Success: The Khoury family welcomed a healthy baby boy in 2025.
• Grants: Recently awarded third grant to a deserving couple.
• Funding Needs: A single PGT-IVF journey can exceed $35,000.

Join Us

• Your Support: We appreciate your consideration in supporting our mission.
• Event Attendance: We hope to see you at the Guzi’s Hunt for the Cure 5K Run/Walk!
• Date Again: Mark your calendar for Sunday, May 17th!