BT1D Kentucky

16/10/2026

The Breakthrough T1D Ride Team made the Louisville Walk that much more special! Thank you Paula Fairchild and Brian Thompkins for leading our walk and having great conversations about the ride program with our walkers. Interested in continuing your conversations or learning more about the Breakthrough T1D Ride Program? Please email Shayna at [email protected].

12/10/2026

10/10/2026

What do you know about C-peptide? This biomarker shows how much insulin the body is still making. It's become one of the key indicators that researchers use to test whether new disease-modifying therapies are working. Watch as we break down C-peptide, what levels can tell us, and why researchers are paying closer attention to it more than ever.

Click here to watch and learn more:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUffjKsQgYE

10/10/2026

Tomorrow's the day! 💙 Come walk with us, Kentucky, for a day full of fall fun and hope

09/10/2026

Thank you to all of our sponsors and vendors for the Louisville Walk!

09/10/2026

Gallrein Farms has been a top fall destination for Louisville families for over 30 years and have been a proud supporter of Breakthrough T1D Kentucky Chapter for years. Please join us on Sunday October 11th at Gallrein Farms for the Breakthrough T1D Louisville Walk! Registered participants with $150 of donations on their fundraising page will receive an admission ticket from a Breakthrough T1D staff member. Activities at the farm include hayrides, corn maze, train rides, corn pit, pedal carts, slides, jump pillows, barrel train, carousel, ropes course, haunter house, straw activities, and more! Head into the cafe after the walk and enjoy a fresh lunch, apple c***r, and apple c***r doughnut! Not yet registered for the walk? Visit the link below to learn more.

Breakthrough T1D Louisville Walk Page:
https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10745&pg=entry

08/10/2026

3 days until Kentucky Walk Day! 🎃 Pumpkins, friends, and a whole lot of heart. See you at the farm!

08/10/2026

Sunday is the day! Please join us at Gallrein Farms on October 11th for a celebration of community and progress. We have a schedule sure to provide family fun for all ages.

11:00AM- Registration and Vendors Open
11:55AM- Type 1 Diabetes Group Photo
*T1Ds, please meet under the arch if you would like to participate in our group photo
12:00PM- Opening Ceremony & Ribbon Cutting
12:00PM- Gallrein Farms Opens to the Public
1:30PM- Post Walk Activities End
*Please join us back at the pavilion after the walk to continue talking to vendors and participating in the activity area

Haven't registered yet? Please visit the link below to learn more.

07/10/2026

Best day ever is coming! 🍂💙 Every step brings us closer to a world without T1D. Can't wait to see you Sunday!

05/10/2026

Our walkers are crushing their goals! Cheers to our Breakthrough Mile and V1P club members for raising funds to help drive toward cures for T1D. See you at the Walk this Sunday! 💙