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Capital City 5K for Organ, Tissue & Eye Donation...

EVENTS
  • 5K Run / Walk:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • 1 Mile Walk:- 1 Mile Walk
RACE DATE
Saturday, July 29, 2017
Location
Capitol Square/Goodman Park
Address
325 E Olin Ave
CITY
Madison
STATE/TERR
Wisconsin
Zip
53715
COUNTRY
USA
Description

Save a life.  Make a statement.

Over 2,400 families in Wisconsin hope that their loved one will get a life-saving transplant. All proceeds support the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and their programs and services for transplant recipients, living donors, and donor families across Wisconsin. More details can be found at www.capitalcity5k.org#2017CapitalCity5KMadison

The 2017 Capital City 5k Run & Walk brings together over 2,000 recipients, donors and families with healthcare professionals and the community to honor the “gift of life”.

Raise awareness and show your personal support of organ, tissue, and eye donation in Madison this summer.  The 5K course is USATF certified and managed by Next Level Sports and In Focus Timing.  The 5K run/walk begins on the Capitol Square, winds along a Lake Monona path, and ends at Goodman Park.  Medals for 1st - 3rd place are awarded in eight age categories.  Children 11 and younger can join in the fun by signing up for the Cap City Kids Club!  All runners, walkers and their fans celebrate at the post-event pool party.

New in 2017- A 1-Mile walk for all ages!

Registration fees are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Event details and schedule

Race Start Time:  6:30pm at the Capitol

Volunteers make it Happen
Over 100 volunteers make this event run seamlessly.  Contact the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin at [email protected] or 414-897-8669.

You Can Run or Walk

  • Anyone 12 years and over can walk or run the 5K
  • Walkers of all ages are welcome to join the 1-mile walk
  • Parents have the option to register children 11 and under as Cap City Kids Club. They will receive a race bib and 2017 club gear.

BLING makes the 5K Shine!

  • 5K Race Medals: Overall male/female and age categories winners
    • (12-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+)
  • Top Wisconsin Fundraiser
  • Top Wisconsin Fundraising Team
  • Top Out-of-state Fundraising Team
  • Best Team Name
  • Largest Family Team
  • Largest Company/School Team
  • Most Facebook posts

Fundraising Saves Lives!

Start now!  After you register, join the Capital City Facebook page

Tag photos and posts before, during, and after the event with #2017CapitalCity5KMadison

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