World Down Syndrome Day 5K
- Date Sat 15th March 2025 - Sun 16th March 2025
- Time 6:00AM EST
- Location Weslaco, Texas
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the World Down Syndrome Day 5K taking place on March 15, 2025, in the beautiful Estero Llano Grande Valley State Park, Weslaco, Hidalgo. This lively event invites participants to wear their craziest socks in a spirited show of support for individuals with Down syndrome. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this 5K is perfect for everyone looking to promote awareness and celebrate diversity.
Join friends, family, and community members as you lace up your running shoes and prepare to hit the course at 8 a.m. for a day filled with fun and unity. Registration is just $25 for the 5K, which includes a race shirt if you sign up before the deadline, chip timing, and a medal. Plus, there's a Fun Run option for $10, complete with a medal for all participants. The first 50 registrants will even receive a FREE pair of crazy socks! Don't miss out on this chance to make every step count in creating a world where differences are celebrated. Let's rock those socks together!
Join friends, family, and community members as you lace up your running shoes and prepare to hit the course at 8 a.m. for a day filled with fun and unity. Registration is just $25 for the 5K, which includes a race shirt if you sign up before the deadline, chip timing, and a medal. Plus, there's a Fun Run option for $10, complete with a medal for all participants. The first 50 registrants will even receive a FREE pair of crazy socks! Don't miss out on this chance to make every step count in creating a world where differences are celebrated. Let's rock those socks together!
Organiser's Description
Join us on MARCH 15TH for the WORLD DOWN SYNDROME ROCKS YOUR SOCKS 5K! This vibrant event encourages everyone to don their CRAZIEST SOCKS in a show of support for individuals with Down syndrome. Lace up your running shoes, pull on those colorful socks, and come together with friends, family, and community members to celebrate diversity and inclusion. By participating in this fun and spirited 5K, you're not only promoting awareness but also fostering a sense of unity and acceptance for individuals with Down syndrome. Let's make every step count in creating a world where differences are celebrated, and everyone is embraced for who they are. See you at the starting line! #WorldDownSyndromeRocksYourSocks #5KInclusionCelebration
Packet Pick Up Information
RGV Down Syndrome Office 801 E Fern Ave, McAllen Tx
Friday March 14th, Time: 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Also day of race 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.
Saturday, March 15
Estero Llano Grande Valley State Park
5K 8 a.m.
$25 for 5K (includes shirt if before deadline, chip timed and medal) and Fun Run - $10 (includes medal)
First 50 registrants receive a FREE pair of crazy socks!
Packet Pick Up Information
RGV Down Syndrome Office 801 E Fern Ave, McAllen Tx
Friday March 14th, Time: 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Also day of race 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.
Saturday, March 15
Estero Llano Grande Valley State Park
5K 8 a.m.
$25 for 5K (includes shirt if before deadline, chip timed and medal) and Fun Run - $10 (includes medal)
First 50 registrants receive a FREE pair of crazy socks!
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS SOON -
Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 15th March 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$11.60
OPENS SOON -
Virtual Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
OPENS SOON
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