Press

“You’ve got to just take one step at a time – and that’s what we did”

Walk4Parkinson’s (including request for driveway/land use for Motorhome)

September 13, 2021

Inverness man returns to city while on brave marathon charity walk to London

Friends with Parkinson’s to tackle Scotland to London walk

December 10, 2020

Athlinks Profile

https://blog.athlinks.com/2020/12/10/podcast-episode-16-bill-bucklew-going-farther-in-the-face-of-parkinsons/

May 6, 2020

Support en route to finishing the Boston Marathon — Bill Bucklew – Raising funds and raising spirits

Abbott World Marathon Majors

https://www.worldmarathonmajors.com/news-media/latest-news/bill-bucklew-raising-funds-and-raising-spirits/

April 27, 2020

https://www.livegreatly.co/podcasts/it-is-unbelievable-what-you-can-accomplish-a-conversation-with-bill-bucklew

March 1, 2020

Bill’s Dream Come True – Making the Cover of the Napa Valley Register

https://napavalleyregister.com/news/local/runner-who-took-up-sport-to-battle-parkinson-s-disease-participates-in-napa-valley-marathon/article_7cc93bdd-8813-57f3-81f4-f4c2fb3cff58.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

October 22, 2019

Check out the above feature from ABC on the Northside Run Club!

October 7, 2019

Wilmette resident Bill Bucklew, in the Team Fox tank top above, ran in the Berlin marathon on Sept. 29, 2019. Bucklew, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 43, will run in the Chicago marathon on Sunday, Oct. 13. (Courtesy of Bill Bucklew) — Parkinson’s Disease Not Slowing Down Runner’s Marathon Goal

Click here to see the PBS feature on Bill’s attempt on all the world major marathons.

June 1, 2019

Click here to listen to Bill’s interview with the Georgia News Network

November 2, 2018

Thought lost forever, CEO of Charity Miles, Gene Gurkoff miraculously recovered his interview with Bill in February, just after he finished his walk. Definitely check this out, Bill shares some stories that haven’t been told.

Bill Bucklew – Walking Across the US with Parkinson’s Disease

July 27, 2018

Bill’s Undergraduate Alma Mater – Missouri Science and Technology (S&T), profiled Bill’s walk across America in it’s latest magazine. See link below:

Bucklew walks across America

July 20, 2018

Bill’s Fraternity published a story on him, in their magazine

Some new details and pictures too, links below:

Bill’s Story

Full Magazine Link

May 3, 2018

Sunday Breakfast With Bill Bucklew

April 1, 2018

Bill is on the Wiki page for People who have walked across the country: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_who_have_walked_across_the_United_States

February 11, 2018 – WGN9 TV, Chicago, IL

February 9, 2018 – Megyn Kelly Today Show, New York City, NY

February 5, 2018 – WTTW Chicago Tonight, Chicago, IL

February 1, 2018 – ABC7 News, Chicago, IL

January 31, 2018 – NBC7 News, San Diego, CA

January 31, 2018 – San Diego Union Tribune

January 31, 2018 – KUSI News, San Diego, CA

Couch potatoes, meet Bill Bucklew.

He’s walked a total of 2,594 miles to raise money for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, hitting the road on Nov. 24 and finishing up on Jan. 31. But here’s the kicker: Bucklew himself suffers from early-onset Parkinson’s. He was diagnosed in 2012 at 43.

https://www.today.com/health/he-walked-2-594-miles-raise-money-parkinson-s-surviving-t122686