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16th Annual Run/Walk for Autism
2024-04-27 08:00 (America/Chicago) | EPCC Valle Verde Campus (El Paso), 919 Hunter, El Paso, TX, 79915, United States
16th Annual Run/Walk for Autism
An event for the whole family!
April 27, 2024
8:00 am race start
EPCC VALLE VERDE CAMPUS
919 HUNTER
EL PASO, TX 79915
Cost
Adult – $22
Military / Student / First Responders – $17
Person with Autism / Children 12 & under – $12
$ 25 AFTER 4/16/24 FOR EVERYONE
REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 24TH.
THERE IS NO REGISTRATION AT PACKET PICK UP OR ON RACE DAY.
T-shirt availability limited to first 1500 to register. Sizes will sell out. If registering after 4/6/2024 you may not find the size you like.
Prizes will be given to the biggest team and to all individuals with autism who participate
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Autism Society of El Paso Office
750 Sunland Park Dr. STE P06 B-C
On the following dates
TEAMS : Thursday, April 25 from 12pm to 6 pm.
INDIVIDUALS: Friday, April 26 from 12p.m. to 6 pm.
LAST DAY FOR TEAM
REGISTRATION IS 4/15/2024
NO LATE TEAM REGISTRATION!
One team member picks up for the entire team!
We will not separate team shirts.
Team entries must be turned in together.
A trophy will be given to the largest team.
Help us keep the tradition going by signing up for our 16th Annual Run/Walk for Autism.
When you donate to The Autism Society of El Paso, your money goes to fund our community resource center, autism awareness initiatives, and support group meetings throughout the El Paso area. We are a non-profit organization working to promote and advocate for the general welfare of people of all ages with autism in our community; to increase and improve public awareness; to provide information, support, and referral services for parents and professionals; and to promote appropriate care, treatment, and training of people with autism.

GigiFit Acceptance Challenge
2024-05-04 08:00 | Ascarate Park Pavilion (El Paso), 6900 Delta, El Paso, TX, 79905, United States
We are SO excited for this year’s Acceptance Challenge! Be the first to sign up for ACCEPTANCE and FUN! Your participation not only tells the world you believe in acceptance for all, but it also supports the FREE life-changing, therapeutic, educational and career development programs being offered at GiGi’s Playhouse El Paso! Create your acceptance team today!

Band on the Run Mini-k Fun Run and 5k
2024-05-11 07:00 | Coronado High School (El Paso), 100 Champions Pl, El Paso, TX, 79912, United States
Band on the Run Mini – K Fun Run & 5K
Run hosted by Coronado High School Band
Join us Live
May 11, 2024 / 7 A.M. Start time
at Coronado High School Baseball Field parking lot
Registration fees:
$25 for 18 years and over
$15 for under 18
TEAM PRICING
Teams of 10 or more will receive a $3 discount for each team member. The first 9 team members will receive a $3 refund once the 10th member joins. Everyone after that will pay the discounted price.
Early Packet pick up drive through:
Friday, May 10, 2024
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Coronado High School Fine Arts building parking lot
Only Virtual packets for registrants located outside of El Paso will be mailed.
Race Day packet pick up (t-shirts not guaranteed) :
Saturday, May 11, 2024
6 a.m. to 6:45 a.m
Registration closes at midnight May 10th.
Registrations received after Thursday, May 5th not guaranteed a T-shirt. Sold out shirt sizes will say “Sold out” once inventory is gone.
Age Group Awards for live event
14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
Additional Awards for live event
– Fastest Coronado High School Boy & Girl
– Fastest EPISD Boy & Girl
– Fastest EPISD Faculty person
Team Awards
– Fastest Team
– Slowest Team
– Best Dressed Team
Are you signing up to support a particular student? Be sure to enter their name while registering.

Yoga Class
2024-05-14 18:00 | Sunset Parlor (El Paso), 1307 N Oregon, El Paso, TX, 79902, United States

22nd Lee Moor Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis
2024-05-18 08:00
Description
The Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home is excited to host our 22nd Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis on our campus (1100 East Cliff Dr.) Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 8 a.m. Participate with friends and family in a 5K competitive run or walk one mile for a good cause! All proceeds from this event directly benefit the children and families we serve and help cover the cost of meals we provide for them throughout the year.
The first 300 people to register will receive 22nd Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis T-shirts. You can participate as an individual or as a team. (There must be a minimum of 10 members per team in order to pay the reduced entry fee.) There will be awards (see details below), giveaways and contest prizes, entertainment and great memories!
Register at our office (1100 E. Cliff Dr., Bldg A), Up and Running (3233 N. Mesa) or online at RaceAdventuresUnlimited.com. Online registration will close race day at 7:45 a.m.
Early packet pick-up: Friday, May 17th from 1-6 p.m. at the Lee and Beulah Moor Children’s Home, 1100 East Cliff Drive (Recreation Center, Building E.)
For questions, please email vmolinar@leemoor.org or rtanner@leemoor.org
Event Recap:
WHAT: 22nd Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis (benefiting the Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home)
WHEN: 8 a.m. Saturday, May 18
WHERE: The Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home (1100 E. Cliff Dr., El Paso, TX 79902)
AWARDS:
– Short sleeve T-shirt for first 300 registrants
– Individual trophies for top three overall male and female runners
– Medals to top three male and female runners in each age group
– Plaque for largest team entry
AGE GROUPS:
Under 11, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
INDIVIDUAL ENTRY FEES:
$20 before May 6
$25 after May 6
$25 race day
$15 for military and students before May 6
$20 for military and students after May 6
TEAM ENTRY FEES:
Team entry fees (minimum 10 members per team):
$15 for each member before May 6
$18 for each member after May 6
MORE INFO: vmolinar@leemoor.org, rtanner@leemoor.org
ABOUT THE LEE & BEULAH MOOR CHILDREN’S HOME
For 65 years, the Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home has offered a wide range of services that uplift vulnerable children and families in the region, including residential care, foster care, adoption, individual and family counseling, independent living skills training, a college program, aftercare and so much more. Our Home has seen more than 30,000 children pass through our doors. Your support with this event ultimately helps us continue to provide a safe and loving place for more children to grow, build skills, explore strengths and achieve healthy goals.

2024 Take a Walk in Her Boots
2024-06-09 07:00 | McKelligon Canyon (El Paso), 1331 McKelligon Canyon Rd., El Paso, TX, 79930, United States
Description
Join us again to the 2024 Take a Walk in Her Boots 5k & 1k Fun Run/Walk. This event is to recognize, honor, and celebrate Women Veterans in our community who have served in our armed forces. There is also a Virtual option! Registration the day of is open until 6:45 a.m.
$35 registration fee. Ticket price includes an exclusive t-shirt while supplies last. T-shirts will be picked up on the day of the run/walk at the start location. Participants can arrive at 6:15 a.m. for check in and pick up.
This event will be updated as more details are confirmed.
When: 09 June 2023
Time: 7am-9am
Where: McKelligon Canyon, El Paso, TX OR Sleep in / Virtual!
POC: Alexis McCray (915) 383-5180 email: alexisis2002@gmail.com
We appreciate the support of and thank the following organizations for their donations:
Viva La Mocha

9th Annual Walk-Run for Kids 2024 presented by the City of Sunland Park
2024-06-15 07:00
Proceeds from this event benefit seriously ill children and their families staying at the Ronald McDonald House of El Paso while their child receives medical care at an area hospital in El Paso or Las Cruces. Our champion programs improve the health, education, and well-being of children and their families.
During the online registration process, you can register as an individual, start your own team and even join an existing team. Add Team Members at any time! Day of Event Registration will be at 7 am at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino.
Last year, Freddy’s Wild Sliders won the TROPHY for the Largest Team Challenge. They recruited 135 members!! This year they’ll have to pass the trophy down to a new winner for 2024. Will it be you and your team??
Can’t make it to the event but still want to support our mission? You can make a donation on our page which will go towards our fundraising goal!
Follow us on our social media platforms to stay up to date on upcoming events:
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T-Shirt & Swag Bag Pick Up Info:
Swag Bags can be picked up at Ronald McDonald House starting Thursday, June 13th though Friday, June 14th from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm.
-Team bags can be picked up by one individual.
-If you are picking up five or more packets, please call ahead at (915) 542-1522 so we can have your packets ready before you arrive.
-If you purchased socks, they will be included with your bag.
Ronald McDonald House is located at 300 E. California Avenue, El Paso, TX 79902, North of Downtown El Paso.
If you have any questions please call (915) 542-1522 and ask for Adriana.
AGE GROUP FOR MEDALS:
-Medals will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in the following age groups:
12 and Under
13-17
18-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
*Winners will be announced after the start of the 1 Mile Fun Walk.
EVENT CHALLENGES:
Win awesome prizes by participating in our challenges:
BEST DRESSED PET – Dress up your pet in their most unique costume and bring them along to walk or run during the event! All leashed pets are welcome to walk with you! The most unique costumes will win gift cards to Pet’s Barn. First, second and third place winners will be announced after the 1 Mile Walk. Bonus points if the costumes align with our mission!
BEST DRESSED TEAM – Get Creative! We love a good theme and can’t wait to see what your team comes up with. Winners will be announced before the start of the 1 Mile Walk.
LARGEST TEAM – Last year, Freddy’s Wild Sliders KEPT the TROPHY for the THIRD year in a row for the Largest Team Challenge! They recruited 150 members!! Will they have to pass the trophy down to a new winner for 2024? Will it be you and your team??
Don’t forget to share your photos with us! Tag @rmhcep on Facebook and Instagram and use #EPRunForKids24 so we can find you! You can also email photos with your contact information to adesantiago@rmhcelp.org.
REGISTRATION DATES:
Special Online Early Bird Registration through April 7, 2024
Early Birds get a discount on registration and are guaranteed to receive an Official Walk|Run T-shirt in your preferred size and a Swag Bag full of goodies provided by our sponsors.
Regular Online Registration starts April 8 – June 4, 2024
When you register by June 4th, 2024 you are guaranteed to receive an Official Walk|Run T-shirt in your preferred size, and a Swag Bag.
Late Online Registration is June 5, 2024 – June 17, 2024
The last day to register online for the in-person event is the day of the event. Virtual participants can register through June 17th. Swag Bags will be available but LIMITED on a first-come-first-served basis.
In-Person registration will be available the day of the event beginning at 7 am.
5K RUN | 1MILE FUN WALK FACTS
When:
Saturday, June 15th, 2024
Registration 7 am – 7:45 am
Run begins at 8 am
Walk Begins at 8:30 am
Where:
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino
1200 Futurity Dr. Sunland Park, NM 88063
VIRTUAL 5K RUN | 1MILE FUN WALK FACTS
All Day Saturday, June 15th. Walk. Run. Anywhere. Walk or Run in your backyard, on your treadmill, in your living room, in your community or a park. Take photos and share with us on Facebook and Instagram @rmhcep !
Official Walk|Run T-Shirts:
T-shirts are guaranteed if registered by May 26, 2024.
T-shirts are NOT guaranteed for registrants between May 27 – June 15, 2024.
Download Official Race Bib:
Virtual Participants- Provided within your Walk|Run for Kids email confirmation are instructions on how to download your digital bib. The instructions include a link that will redirect you to your digital bib which you can download and print.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE | BE A SPONSOR
Ronald McDonald House Charities of El Paso and this fun family-friendly event could not be possible without the generosity of our amazing Sponsors!
We have Sponsorship Levels for all budgets and every little bit counts to help us continue with our mission!
Sponsorship levels come with varying benefits. The most rewarding benefit, however, is that your organization would have the opportunity to help provide a home away from home to the families of critically ill children receiving treatment in area hospitals.
For more information please call Adriana at (915) 542-1522.
START A COMPANY TEAM
Challenge another organization to see who can recruit the most team members and win our Largest Team Trophy! Wet N’ Wild’s Freddy’s Wild Sliders has held the title and kept the trophy for the past THREE years with a team of 150 participants! Last year they had
Encourage your friends and family to join!
DONATE SWAG ITEMS
Promote your organization by donating branded giveaway items for our Swag Bags. We make about 300 bags for our participants and would be happy to include anything you’d like to donate!
RESERVE A VENDOR BOOTH
We have over 300 registered participants along with families and friends who attend our event annually. The number grows each year! Reserve your vendor booth today, for your small or large business for only $100.
Every payment or donation made for this event will go towards our fundraising goal. The last thing parents of critically ill children should have to worry about are shelter and food costs. Every effort helps those families remain close to their babies through some of the toughest times in their lives.
Contact Adriana to discover how you can make a real and impactful difference: 915-542-1522 or adesantiago@rmhcelp.org.
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Special thank you to Scott Fister, our Race Consultant, Scott has provided incredible added value to our special event.

Yoga Series
2024-10-10 17:30

UMC Better Health 5k Run
2024-10-12 00:00

Dog Swim Event
2024-10-12 11:00

Full Moon Yoga
2024-10-16 18:30 | Ardovino’s Desert Crossing, 1 Ardovinos Drive, Sunland Park, NM, 88063, United States
Full Moon Yoga at ADC with guest instructor TBA.
Come bask in the glow of the full moon and let your body and mind relax so you can be better prepared for an evening of rest. Come find a place of inner peace and calm.
$20 per person. Includes an after class complimentary mimosa.
Reserve your mat space now 575-589-0653 ext. 6

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