Live Your Best Life Sensory Run & Walk
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Live Your Best Life Sensory Run & Walk
October 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$35INSANELY CURIOUS
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900 1st Ave. Hayden Fry Way Coralville, IA 52241
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This inclusive event is for seasoned runners, novices, wonderful walkers, and anyone who might need an assistive device to help with mobility. Join us at our Fundraiser Sensory Run & Walk! With registration, you will gain access to the event, get an event t-shirt, and a finisher medal (5K Only) or finisher pin (1-Mile Only).
What is a sensory run? Throughout the 5k and 1-mile routes, stations will be set up to engage the senses while you participate in the event. Be prepared to be engaged during this event!
Sensory Stations:
1) SCENTED BUBBLES – Breeze on by as bubbles blow by you! A delightful scent as you blaze on past.
2) LIGHT DISPLAY (LIGHT TUNNEL) – A tunnel of sorts to pass by and amuse your eyes.
3) RIBBON RUN-THROUGH – Hanging ribbons of all types will sweep across you as you enter this part of the sensory run. Enjoy the different textures and surfaces as you cruise on through.
4) ART DISPLAYS BY THE PEOPLE WE SERVE – Experience unique art cut-outs made by the people we serve. Every year, we intend to add new art for you to enjoy!
5) BUBBLE WRAP HANDOUT – Who doesn’t enjoy popping bubble wrap? Have the option to pop a square of bubble wrap as you walk/run.
6) SCENT STATIONS – Throughout the route, there will be scent distribution machines for you to enjoy scents like Apple Pie and Citrus.
All proceeds from this event are donated to Systems Unlimited. Systems Unlimited has been a non-profit leader for Home and Community Based Services for more than 50 years in Eastern Iowa, serving people with disabilities and mental health needs. All profits from the 5K fund ongoing projects for the betterment of the individuals we serve and to further assist in our vision to remove barriers to independence and inspire the people we serve to achieve their own personal successes.
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