Walk In My Shoes 2025 - Gainesville
- Date Tue 22nd April 2025
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your walking shoes for a cause at the Walk In My Shoes event in Gainesville on Tuesday, April 22, 2025! This inspiring 6-mile trek begins at the Child Advocacy Center, located at 500 E University Ave., STE. A, Gainesville, FL 32601, with registration starting at 11:00 AM and the walk kicking off at noon.
Join the Laurens Kids Foundation and thousands of passionate walkers as they embark on a collective journey across Florida, covering a remarkable 1,500 miles to raise awareness for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Every step taken is vital in the fight against child sexual abuse and in supporting survivors on their healing journey. Enjoy a refreshing water stop at the 3-mile mark, sponsored by the Gainesville Woman's Club, where you can take a breather or continue on your path. Plus, for added convenience, an UBER code will be provided to ensure everyone can make it back to the start with ease. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day of community, advocacy, and empowerment!
Join the Laurens Kids Foundation and thousands of passionate walkers as they embark on a collective journey across Florida, covering a remarkable 1,500 miles to raise awareness for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Every step taken is vital in the fight against child sexual abuse and in supporting survivors on their healing journey. Enjoy a refreshing water stop at the 3-mile mark, sponsored by the Gainesville Woman's Club, where you can take a breather or continue on your path. Plus, for added convenience, an UBER code will be provided to ensure everyone can make it back to the start with ease. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day of community, advocacy, and empowerment!
Organiser's Description
Join the Laurens Kids foundation and thousands of walkers across the state for the 2025 Walk in My Shoes 1,500-mile trek across Florida. April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month every step counts in the fight to prevent child sexual abuse and help survivors heal.
WALK IN MY SHOES GAINESVILLE
DATE: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
START LOCATION: Child Advocacy Center, 500 E University Ave., STE. A, Gainesville, FL 32601
REGISTRATION BEGINS: 11:00 AM
WALK START: 12:00 PM
DETAILS:
Join us for a 6-mile walk to advocate for child safety , with a water stop at the 3-mile mark, sponsored by the Gainesville Womans Club, along the way! At the water break, walkers can choose to stop or continue walking. An UBER code will be provided to walkers to cover the cost of a ride back to the starting location.
WALK IN MY SHOES GAINESVILLE
DATE: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
START LOCATION: Child Advocacy Center, 500 E University Ave., STE. A, Gainesville, FL 32601
REGISTRATION BEGINS: 11:00 AM
WALK START: 12:00 PM
DETAILS:
Join us for a 6-mile walk to advocate for child safety , with a water stop at the 3-mile mark, sponsored by the Gainesville Womans Club, along the way! At the water break, walkers can choose to stop or continue walking. An UBER code will be provided to walkers to cover the cost of a ride back to the starting location.
Races
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Walk in My Shoes 2025 - Gainesville
Incl. T-Shirt and Drawstring Backpack
Tue 22nd April 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$25.00
We'll start registration at Child Advocacy Centers Inc. at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 22nd, and begin walking at 12:00 PM. Our walk section is 6 miles, and will conclude at the Florida Museum of Natural History (3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611). Like in years past, we are partnering with Uber to provide the ability for walkers to drop at any point they wish and ride share their way off of the walk route. Ride Share codes will be provided to walkers at registration. All participants will receive a t-shirt and drawstring backpack at registration. Please read our FAQ's page for all of your questions and if you still have questions or need a scholarship, feel free to contact us at [email protected] and we'll be happy to assist!
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Walk In My Shoes 2025 - Gainesville