PHOTO GALLERY: JDRF Walk for the Cure

Team Hampton Inn and Suites and Courtyard by Marriott enjoyed the morning together.

Jeannie Kawcak and Cory Dias walked with a team from U.S. Lawns.

Lisa Biach, Edie Edwards and Krista Edwards signed people up to register to advocate for diabetes research.

Team Pump Life came out in full force.

Edgar Rojas came out with Carmen Rojas and her husband Silvio Sacchi, right, to hear his niece, Danielle Sacchi, sing the national anthem.

Teri Kennedy did some warmup exercises.

Sandra Porter walked with her son and granddaughter, Bob and Chelsea Porter.

The JZ Zappers team consisted of students from The Out-of-Door Academy, Lakewood Ranch High School and Pine View High School.

Brianna and Betty Alonso walked on team Emmabella's Believers.

Tiffani Wachtman, Jennifer Jarolin and Michelle Bauer all teach at Virgil Mills Elementary School.

Jordan Mehl and the drum line from Sarasota Military Academy provided music as walkers began their journey.