Santa Shuffle 5K Run/Walk for the Children

 
Thank you for your interest in the Santa Shuffle 5K and Holiday Open House to benefit the children of Bridge Crossing! It’ll be a day full of holiday cheer and family fun complete with caroling, milk & cookies, and the one and only, Santa himself! Check out all the ways you can participate:
 
We will also have a prize for the most festive individual as well as a prize for the most festive team! Come and bring all of your holiday cheer! We can't wait to see all of the fun and creative ideas!
 
WHAT’S SCHEDULED? 
8:30AM Early Packet Pick-up and registration begins inside Bridge Crossing Academy gym.
9:30AM Children’s Fun Run – The day will start with some dashing through the snow led by one of Santa’s favorite Elves!  
10:30AM 5K Walk/Run – You'll run through the seven levels of the Candy Cane Forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gum drops and back to Bridge Crossing Academy where hot cocoa and festivities await! 
MORE INFO:Santa Shuffle 5K Run/Walk for the Children is Scheduled for December 2th, 2023NFI North's Bridge Crossing will host their second annual Run for the Children, a 5K to Benefit the Bridge Crossing Residential Children's programs and special education school, Bridge Crossing Academy on Saturday, December 3th 2022.  This event will take place at the brand new Bridge Crossing Academy at 7 Nulty Street, Bridgton, Maine and will be the first event of Bridgton, Maine's Festival of Lights! Race Day Registration opens at 8:45 am; Kids Fun Run begins at 9:30 am; and the 5K Run/Walk starts at 10:30 am. 
Bridge Crossing provides a safe and loving refuge for young children ages 5-14. Our guiding vision is a commitment to help children return to their family or another home-like setting. We provide specialized treatment and education to assist them through their journey of healing and ultimately help them find their happily ever after.
Proceeds from the Run for the Children 5K ensure that children at Bridge Crossing receive the best possible care, including a more robust children’s activities program, increased education assistance, special services to families, and intensive therapies for children overcoming trauma. With over 24 years of caring for children, Bridge Crossing has a unique understanding of providing a safe, nurturing environment for children in crisis and the value of keeping families together following trauma.
Individual 5K Walk/Run registrations are $25 ($35 on Race Day); kids are free if pre-registered ($10 on Race Day). To register for the event, visit www.nfinorth.com/santa-shuffle For more information about this event, including sponsorship opportunities, please contact Alisa Gibson at (603) 647-4404 or email Alisa Gibson at [email protected].