Sexual Assault Awareness 5k and Dog Walk
Saturday, April 12, 2025 All day
- LocationStudent Recreation Center, Main Entrance and Lawn
- DescriptionShow your support for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and stay active by participating in the SAAM 5K and Dog Walk!All proceeds benefit BGSU's Center for Women and Gender Equity's Gender Violence Prevention and Education Services and The Cocoon.Prizes are awarded in various age and competitive categories.Register online through Run Sign UpThe race begins and ends at the BGSU Student Recreation Center.Packet Pickup: 9 AM5K: 10:00Dog Walk: 10:15 AMBGSU Students: $15All Others: $20Prizes in various age and competitive categories.Therapy dogs available to meet!For More Information: Lauren Albert - lmandre@bgsu.edu
- Websitehttps://events.bgsu.edu/event/saam_5k_and_dog_walk
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