Trick or Trot 5K Walk/Run 2016

07/12/2016

Held on Sunday, October 16 at the Capitol Square in Madison , GSAFE’s Trick or Trot 5K Walk/Run is fun for the whole family!

Join us for our first ever annual Trick or Trot 5K Walk/Run. The run will kickoff at the Capitol Square in Madison at 3:00pm.

STEP #1: Decide whether you want to run as a Pumpkin, a Black Cat or Witch

STEP #2: Select your costume. (We’ll help! People who register as Pumpkins get an Orange, long-sleeved T-shirt and a green beanie hat, Witches get a Purple, long-sleeved T-shirt and a pointed witch hat, and Black Cats get a black, long-sleeved T-shirt and black cat ears.

STEP #3: Run or walk the 5K and have a good time!

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The run will feature 3 trick or treat stations for kids and adults to collect sweets along the route. Spooky Halloween music will be played throughout the route to encourage our runners and walkers to move a little faster! Mwa-ha-ha-haaaa …

Although there won’t be timing at this run, we will be awarding the first Witch to cross the finish line as well as the first Black Cat and first Pumpkin.

Proceeds will go to GSAFE. A Wiscsonsin non-profit that creates just schools for LGBTQ+ Youth

Download an offline registration form and bring it with you on Sunday to save time!

Event Details

Where: Capitol Square, Madison, WI

When: 3:00pm

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Registration begins at 1:30pm

Walk/Run begins at 3:00PM

Be A Fundraiser!

Sign up to be a Fundraiser by clicking on the tab that says Become a Fundraiser! On the Registration sign up website. Click Here to Sign Up Now

Once you are a Fundraiser in minutes you can setup your own Fundraising page

The page can be an individual or team page.

The page allows you to write in a Fundraising goal.

We encourage all Fundraiser to set a goal of at least 500.00.

This is in no way a hard ask. We only suggest you try to reach the 500.00 goal.

This is a great opportunity for clubs, businesses, families, faith communities and sports teams to form teams. The more the scarier!

Superheroes who raise over $500 will receive a free Trick or Trot themed hooded sweatshirt.

Sponsorship Opportunities

GSAFE has several sponsorship opportunities for Trick or Trot. As a sponsor, you will be recognized publicly for your support of Wisconsin LGBTQ youth. Annually 500 community members attend Walk/Run/Eat and tv news often covers the event because of the fun superhero theme. Click Here for sponsorship opportunities or contact Amber

Accessibility

If you need an accommodation to attend this event, please contact Amber at amber@gsafewi.org or (608) 310-5784 by September 27, 2016. We will attempt to fulfill requests made after this date but cannot guarantee they will be met.

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Testimonials

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