The Beginner's Guide to Planning a Walk/Run Event

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Physical Education
Health Education

Grade(s)

9, 10, 11, 12

Overview

The fact that run/walks are classic fundraising events for nonprofit organizations doesn’t make them any easier to plan and execute. Like any event, attendance and fundraising results are very important, but run/walks involve extra challenges and expenses including marketing, registration, and safety. This guide will walk you through the process of organizing a charity run/walk event for your organization, covering logistics like choosing a date, location, and t-shirts, along with volunteer management, budgeting, and promotion.

 

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10-12 - Leaders in Health Advocacy

HE19.LHA.8.2

Lead or participate in community-wide health-related events.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 09-12 - Beginning Kinesiology - Level 2

PE19.BK2.3.6

Develop a plan, train, and participate in a community event with a focus on physical activity.

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

Other

License Type

BY-NC-ND

Resource Provider other

Resolve
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