GiGi's Dash for Down Syndrome - Basking Ridge
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Event Overview
The GiGi's Dash for Down Syndrome is a community athletic event held at Harry Dunham Park in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. This event is designed to be inclusive of all participants, regardless of how they choose to complete the course. The gathering supports the mission of providing free programs for individuals with Down syndrome through its local playhouse.
Participation Options
The event features a single primary distance:
- 5 km run and walk
Participants are welcome to navigate the course by running, walking, or rolling. The event also accommodates those pushing strollers, ensuring that families and individuals with different mobility needs can take part together. Use of the park grounds allows for a central gathering point for both active participants and those attending to offer support.
Registration Details
There are different registration tiers based on the participant's age and status. Adults and children have specific registration fees, while the event offers complimentary registration for individuals with Down syndrome. Registration closes on the evening prior to the event date. Every participant has the opportunity to act as a fundraiser to support the organization's local and national programs. Contributions made through the event help maintain the availability of life-changing programs at no cost to the participants or their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.