Get Your Second Wind 5K & Gifts of Light Walk for Dementia

Get Your Second Wind 5K & Gifts of Light Walk for Dementia

Founded in 1997 the internationally-known nonprofit Second Wind Dreams® (SWD®) is dedicated to changing the perception of aging through the fulfillment of dreams and the offering of educational programs including its flagship, sensitivity training, the Virtual Dementia Tour®. Get Your Second Wind 5K: a chip timed race with unique dream catcher age group awards. The route is on a mixture of black top path and crushed stone. Awards for Overall M/F, Masters M/F and every 10 years M/F: 1-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-74, 75+ Senior Sprint: a 1/2 mile race to the finish line for 65 and older participants. Trophy for top Male/Female! Gifts of Light Walk for Dementia: is a 1-mile, untimed walk with an opportunity for a team member to experience a Virtual Dementia Tour aspect on their walk. Hula Hoop Contest and Clinic: After the run/walk we will have a clinic for those wanting to learn to hula hoop followed by a contest for the most seasoned of hoopers! $100 gift prize for winner! Virtual 5K: If you can't join us in person on Dec. 17th, you can still participate virtually! Run a 5K on your own (between 12/1-12/17 and submit your results here, and we'll mail you your t-shirt and any swag that you earned. Aviator Coffee Company: Will provide hot chocolate and espresso drinks for participants and volunteers the morning of the race.

Date & Time

  • December 17, 2022

Location

  • Riverside Park

Distances

  • 5k