Bulldog Buddies Race for Inclusion
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Tazewell, Virginia
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join us for the Bulldog Buddies Race for Inclusion on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the vibrant community of Tazewell! This uplifting event is all about celebrating inclusion, acceptance, and the incredible strength of community. Participants can choose to take part in the traditional 5K race, or join the exciting Buddy Mile, where individuals with special needs are paired with nondisabled buddies to walk or run together. Every step taken in this event promotes a world where everyone belongs, making it a heartwarming experience for all involved. Bulldog Buddies, a program at Tazewell Middle School, is dedicated to fostering friendships, life skills, and a sense of belonging throughout the year with various joy-filled activities. Don’t miss out on this inspiring day that highlights the power of inclusion in action!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Bulldog Buddies Inclusion 5K, a special event celebrating inclusion, acceptance, and the power of community. Whether you're running, walking, rolling, or cheering on a buddy, every step you take promotes a world where everyone belongs!
Bulldog Buddies is a program at Tazewell Middle School that is focused on creating opportunities for individuals with special needs to build friendships, develop life skills, and experience a sense of belonging. Throughout the year, we host activities such as baking events, holiday celebrations, and other special gatherings that bring joy and connection to our participants.
This years Inclusion 5K will feature both a traditional 5K race and a unique Buddy Mile, where a nondisabled participant is paired with an individual with special needs to walk or run togetherhighlighting the power of inclusion in action.
Bulldog Buddies is a program at Tazewell Middle School that is focused on creating opportunities for individuals with special needs to build friendships, develop life skills, and experience a sense of belonging. Throughout the year, we host activities such as baking events, holiday celebrations, and other special gatherings that bring joy and connection to our participants.
This years Inclusion 5K will feature both a traditional 5K race and a unique Buddy Mile, where a nondisabled participant is paired with an individual with special needs to walk or run togetherhighlighting the power of inclusion in action.
Races
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Bulldog Buddies - Inclusion 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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Bulldog Buddies- Buddy Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$27.50
A one-mile fun run/walk where a participant pairs with an exceptional individual, promoting true inclusion.
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Location
367 Hope Street, Tazewell, 24651, VA, United States
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