REGISTER
Join us for The 2nd Annual Walk+Run for REX
Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Wheatley Heights Sports Complex STADIUM (Get directions here)
This race benefits the Southwest SIDS Research Institute. Help the cause by creating a team or registering as anindividual. Your valuable support helps drive the important research they are doing to eradicate SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome).
Registration Fees
There are 3 race distances to choose from because CarreraThon’s GUSTO Push will be held concurrently. Registration fees:
- 5K: Early Bird: $35; September 1: $40; Walk-ins: $45 (cash only)
Children ages 6 - 12: only $15 (includes cotton tee) - 10 Mile race: Early Bird: $50; September 1: $55; October 25: $60; Walk-ins: $65
- 20 Mile race: Early Bird: $50; September 1: $55; October 25: $60; Walk-ins: $65
Notes:
Rex’s Walk is included in the 5K race fee.
No charge for Stroller babies. People-friendly dogs are welcome (please bring your own poop scoop supplies).
Race Day (Walk-in) Registration
Race Day Registration starts at 6:45am at the Wheatley Heights Sports Complex STADIUM
Fees:
- 5K: $45 (cash only)
Children ages 6 - 12: $20 (cash only) - 10 Mile race: $65 (cash only)
- 20 Mile race: $65 (cash only)
[Note: Race t-shirt not guaranteed for Race Day registrants]
Location:
Wheatley Heights Sports Complex STADIUM [directions]
Packet Pick-Up
Thursday, November 13
[location TBD]
3pm-7pm
Team captains should pick up their team members' race packets and distribute to team members. Please bring a photo ID.
Call for Sponsors!
We are seeking sponsors for this race. Please request a Sponsorship Package at Contact Us. Thank you for your consideration!
Call for Volunteers!
If you would like to Volunteer to work the Walk+Run for Rex, register here.
Route
Check back soon for route map.
JOIN A TEAM
Be a Part of a Fundraising Team
Create a team of friends, co-workers or family to raise additional money for the Southwest SIDS Research Institute! The top individual and team fundraisers will be announced at the awards ceremony and will receive a prize! Raising funds for the Southwest SIDS Research Institute and walking/running as part of a team is a great way to build camaraderie in the workplace or spend quality time with family and friends. It’s also a great way to join together to raise money for the Southwest SIDS Research Institute.
Every team needs a Team Captain. Then, set a fundraising goal and encourage one another to collect donations (no amount is too small!).
Start a fundraising team or create your own fundraising page to collect donations and pledges. Click here and just follow the instructions!
Don’t have a team? Join an existing team and bolster them toward their fundraising goal. See team pages here.
Collect Donations
Registering is the first step in helping the programs of the Southwest SIDS Research Institute. To make an even bigger impact, we encourage you to collect donations from your family, friends and colleagues. The top individual and team fundraisers win prizes! And don’t forget to talk to your company about matching donations! To make your donation, click here. To start a personalized donation page, click here.
Thank you again for supporting the Southwest SIDS Research Institute!
AWARDS
Awards Ceremony
The awards ceremony takes place at 9:30am. The ceremony honors the following:
- Medals for overall first, second and third place male and female runners in the following age categories:
Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ - Prizes for top fundraising team
- Prize for top fundraising individual
Race Results
Results will be posted at www.CarreraRaces.com.
DONATE/PLEDGE
Walk+Run for Rex
The 2nd Annual Walk+Run for Rex will be held in memory of Rex Neal Van de Putte, who was born on November 16, 2012 and died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) on May 7, 2013 at the age of 5 months.
You can also send your check made out to SW SIDS Institute to this address:
Carrera Races, Inc
1116 West Blanco Rd
San Antonio, Texas 78232
Please note that only donations received by November 12, 2014 will be counted toward the team or individual fundraising awards.
Race Day DONATIONS:
On race day, you are welcome to bring your fundraising donation to the registration table however only donations received by November 12, 2014 will be counted toward the team or individual fundraising awards.
