Countdown to Steps for SOS 2018
100k

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Registration

Online registration ends at 12pm on Thursday, November 1st. We will be accepting registrations at check-in starting at 7am. Whether you want to walk or run, you’re sure to enjoy a morning of fun!  
Pre-Registration Fees
5K Runners $25  •  Walkers FREE  •  Kids FREE (age 10 and under) 
Day of the Event 5K Run Registration Prices Will Increase to $30

Packet Pick-Up!

Friday November 2, 8am-7pm
SOS Children's Villages
3681 NW 59th Place 
Coconut Creek, FL 33073  
 

How It Works

1. Register: sign up to participate

2. Form a team: Start a team and invite your friends and family to join. Or, join an existing team.

3. Fundraise: Raise money for the SOS Foster Kids, and earn your official event T-shirt.

4. Walk/Run: Unite with your team at the 5k Run/Walk on Saturday November 3 to help bring our boys and girls one step closer to their dreams of success and happiness.   


Event Day

*********THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE RUN/WALK*********

7:00am: Check-In & Registration Opens
7:45am: Warm Up
8:00am: Run / Walk Begins
9:00am: Post Event Activities Begin/ Awards Ceremony

After the Run/Walk stay and enjoy family activities including music, entertainment, breakfast, sponsor exhibits, awards, prize giveaways.. and much more.
 

Kids Play Zone

All children ages 2-10 years old are welcome to play at all times. Food, games, and entertainment will be provided.
Adult supervision is required at all times.

Pets are also welcomed to walk/run with us. 

  
Steps for SOS Commemorative T-Shirt

RAISE $100 AND EARN AN EXCLUSIVE FASHIONABLE STEPS FOR SOS COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRT! 

                  

 Steps for SOS  is a fundraising event. This year our goal is to raise $100,000 to support foster kids at SOS Florida. We need your help to make it happen. Once you register, you'll  automatically receive a complimentary fundraising page. Just login and start sharing your  page with friends and family.
Not sure if you can fundraise? It's easy. We'll send you emails before the event to help you along or check out our resources page for ideas, tips and tools. Remember every dollar you raise makes a world of difference to our foster kids.


Live Entertainment



 

 

Join the celebration with live spinning by DJ Ivory and Papa Keith,
from 103.5 The Beat!

Papa Keith showcases his unique ability of being able to relate to a wide audience on a daily basis in Miami. His high energy, love of Hip-Hop and passion for Caribbean music has made an impact on South Florida radio and night clubs.


   


 5K Race Divisions

Male & Female - 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Timing: Provided by AccuChip Timing
USATF certified course by Gene Witkowski 


Awards

Awards will be given to the Fastest Three Overall Male/Female, Top Wheelchair Individual, Top Three Fundraising Teams, Top Three Fundraising Individuals.

TO BECOME AN SOS CHAMPION, RAISE $500 AND RECEIVE AN SOS CHAMPION MEDAL
 

Attire

We recommend you wear cool, comfortable clothes and running shoes. Be prepared for the early morning sun and bring sunscreen, a hat or visor, sunglasses, etc.
 

Directions

Location: Tradewinds Park is located at 3600 W. Sample Rd. Coconut Creek, FL. The walk will be held in the south side of the park (where Butterfly World is located).

From I-95: Take the Sample Road Exit. Go West on Sample. Pass the Turnpike. Turn left into the park.

From 441/Lyons: Turn East onto Sample Road. Tradewinds Park (south entrance) will be on the right just before you reach the Turnpike.
 

Parking

FREE parking will be available on the south side of the park (where Butterfly World is located)