2022 San Diego 3-Day Top Fundraisers

The 2022 San Diego 3-Day is in the books! With the help of 1,700 walkers and 325 crew members, including our top fundraisers recognized below, $5.3 million was raised in the fight against breast cancer.  

Our top fundraisers were recognized Friday evening of the event at our Bank of America Celebration of Champions. Bank of America celebrates our fundraising champions with a collective $25,000 donation to jump-start participants on their 2023 fundraising! Join us in congratulating these top fundraisers for their incredible achievements.  

Our top individual fundraiser is Loretta E.! Loretta raised over $37,000 for the San Diego 3-Day this year and has raised over $536,000 over the last 15 years for the 17 3-Day events she has participated in. Loretta received a $300 donation from Bank of America to go towards her 2023 fundraising! 

Our top crew fundraiser is Barbara B.! Barbara raised over $6,800 this year and has raised over $39,000 in the nine years and 20 3-Day events she has participated in! Barbara received a $300 donation towards her 2023 fundraising, courtesy of Bank of America. 

Next up is our Rookie of the Year, Patrick P. Patrick raised over $17,000 for his first ever 3-Day! Patrick received a $250 donation from Bank of America that will go towards his fundraising for a 2023 3-Day event. Way to go, Patrick! 

Our Small but Mighty Team Award goes to Ta-Ta’s from KC! This team is comprised of five members, captained by Lindsey B. Together, they raised over $61,000! The Ta-Ta’s from KC received a $250 donation courtesy of Bank of America to go towards their 2023 fundraising! 

Last but not least, our top fundraising team is Hands Up For Hooters! Captained by Sally D., Hands Up For Hooters has 73 team members and has been a team for seven years. This year, they raised over $158,000, and have raised over $1.14 million in their lifetime as a team! They received a $1,000 donation from Bank of America to go towards their 2023 Susan G. Komen 3-Day fundraising.  

Congratulations to all of our top fundraisers for the San Diego 3-Day, and a huge thank you to all walkers and crew who together helped raise $5.3 million in the fight against breast cancer! 

2022 Dallas/Fort Worth 3-Day Top Fundraisers

The Dallas/Fort Worth 3-Day boasted a grand total of 725 walkers and 225 crew members. With the help of our top fundraisers recognized below, $2.2 million was raised in the fight against breast cancer.  

Our top fundraisers were recognized Saturday morning of the event at our Bank of America Breakfast of Champions. Bank of America celebrates our fundraising champions with a collective $25,000 donation to jump start participants on their 2023 fundraising! Join us in congratulating these top fundraisers for their incredible achievements.  

Meet your 2022 Dallas/Fort Worth 3-Day Top Fundraisers: 

Our top individual fundraiser is Melissa W.! Melissa raised over $43,000 this year and has raised over $47,000 total in the two years she’s been participating in the 3-Day. Melissa received a $300 donation from Bank of America towards her fundraising for next year’s 3-Day. 

Our top crew fundraiser is Fee P-B. Fee raised $6,071 this year and has raised over $76,000 total over the 13 3-Day events she’s participated in. Fee received a $300 donation from Bank of America towards her fundraising efforts for 2023. 

Our small but mighty team award is The Keepers, who raised almost $40,000 with only five team members. The Keepers received a $250 donation from Bank of America towards their 2023 fundraising efforts.  

Last, but surely not least, is our top fundraising team STEPS! STEPS is captained by Sheryl Cowan and Dana Bilbray. Together, the team has raised more than $139,000 this year. In total, the 63 team members have raised $1.36 million to date in the 12 years they have been a team. We thank STEPS for the amazing commitment they have to Susan G. Komen and the 3-Day! 

Thank you to all of our top fundraisers, and to all of our 2022 Dallas/Fort Worth 3-Day participants who together raised $2.2 million in the fight against breast cancer. Stay tuned for our last top fundraiser blog from the San Diego 3-Day in just a couple weeks! 

2022 Chicago 3-Day Top Fundraisers

With 1,200 walkers and 250 crew members, $3.7 million was raised for the 2022 Susan G. Komen Chicago 3-Day. Our top fundraisers were recognized Saturday morning of the event at our Bank of America Breakfast of Champions. Bank of America celebrates our fundraising champions with a collective $25,000 donation to jump start participants on their 2023 fundraising! Join us in congratulating these top fundraisers for their incredible achievements. 

Our top individual fundraiser this year is Christine P.! Christine raised nearly $55,000 this year and has raised $157,000 total in the three years she’s been participating in the 3-Day. Christine received a $300 donation from Bank of America towards her fundraising for next year’s 3-Day. 

Christine shared a fun fact with us, she has rescued two baby raccoons, an opossum, a bird and a turtle! Thank you, Christine, for your incredible fundraising and your kind heart. 

Our top crew fundraiser is Mary Z. Mary raised $4,300 this year and has raised $5,789 total in her 18 years participating in the 3-Day. Mary received a $300 donation from Bank of America towards her fundraising efforts for 2023. 

Mary loves quilting and has handmade over 100 quilts for her friends and family over the last 25 years. What an amazing accomplishment, Mary! 

Our rookie of the year award goes to Heidi F.! Heidi raised over $40,000 for her very first 3-Day! She received a $250 donation from Bank of America towards her fundraising for a 2023 3-Day event. 

Heidi is an ordained reverend and officiated the wedding of one of the 3-Day walkers on her team. 

Our small but mighty team award is captained by our rookie of the year, Heidi (yes, the same Heidi you read about as the Rookie of the Year!) Team “Heels Off” raised over $52,000 together! The team received a $250 donation from Bank of America towards their 2023 fundraising efforts.  

The members of the Heels Off team each have a personal connection to at least one fellow teammate, but the Chicago 3-Day was the first time they had all been in the same place, at the same time! 

Last, but surely not least, is our top fundraising team BC Babes! BC Babes is captained by Beth N. and together raised more than $69,000 this year. In total, the 25 team members have raised nearly $1.6 million in the 17 years they have been a team. The commitment BC Babes has to the Susan G. Komen 3-Day is undeniable! 

The BC Babes are spread out across the US, together their 25 team members live in 13 different states. 

Thank you to all of our top fundraisers, and to all of our 2022 Chicago 3-Day participants who together raised $3.7 million in the fight against breast cancer. Stay tuned this fall for our other top fundraiser blogs from the Dallas/Fort Worth and San Diego 3-Days!