2023 BUDDY WALK®

FAMILY & TEAM
REGISTRATION

This is How You

CREATE YOUR TEAM

Step 1: Register & Form Your Team!

Become a team captain, choose a team name, ask friends, family, and co-workers to join you, and have fun with the rest! It’s easy to create a team in support of an individual with Down syndrome.

All Teams: Click on the “Click Here to Start” button to create your team!

Invite your friends and family to register, buy a t-shirt, and donate to your team! All funds raised stay here in the Lubbock community.

If you do not have a specific team you would like to support, your general donation will go towards the activities and services B.U.D.S. offers our friends with Down syndrome and their families. Simply click on the “Donate Today” button below. Thank you in advance for your generous gift!

Begin Your Team’s Registration

CLICK HERE TO START!

FUNDRAISING TEAMS

Prizes will be awarded to our *Top Teams!

*First 3 teams to raise AT LEAST $321 by October 1 at 10 p.m. will win a $50 gift card. The Top Overall Fundraising Team will receive a $150 gift card.

Help us continue to provide services to our B.U.D.S. families and educational and social opportunities for all of our loved ones with Down syndrome!

All team fundraising totals are updated live!

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T-SHIRT

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2023 Buddy Walk T-Shirt

$20.00 – $25.00

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Buddy Walk® 2023

EVENT INFO

The B.U.D.S. Lubbock Buddy Walk® is a family-friendly and FREE event open to all children and adults with Down syndrome, their families, friends, and local supporters. As a direct result of event sponsorships, team fundraising, and generous public donations, B.U.D.S. is able to continue providing resources, informational programs, parent support networks, and social events for individuals with Down syndrome.

Join us

Saturday, October 21, 2023, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Pirate Stadium at First United Park, 16302 Loop 493, Lubbock, TX 79423

  • REGISTRATION: We invite all attendees who will walk to register and agree to the liability waiver.  As an event participant (walker or non-walker), you can JOIN a team or CREATE your own team.  Click the “Register” button above or below to create or join a team.  While the Walk is a FREE event, there is a one-time, TEAM CAPTAIN $10 registration fee which kicks off your fundraising efforts!

  • T-SHIRTS: Will be available for pre-order through the shirt section below. We encourage you to pre-order your shirt online!

  • COST: FREE to ENTER and ATTEND!  But please remember, donations are encouraged and needed! The Buddy Walk® is the ONLY fundraiser of the year for B.U.D.S. – Better Understanding of Down Syndrome, so please give generously!  You may donate to a particular team or make a general donation; click on the “Donate” button or the “Register” button if you will be attending The Buddy Walk®.

Any amount is greatly appreciated but we suggest a minimum donation of $21, symbolic of the extra 21st chromosome present in individuals with Down syndrome.

ALL FUNDS raised stay here in the Lubbock community and benefit B.U.D.S. Lubbock.

B.U.D.S. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so all donations are tax-deductible.

For more information, please contact Leslie Myatt, B.U.D.S. President at 806-241-5800.

Important Dates to

REMEMBER

Sunday, October 8

Last day to pre-order your Buddy Walk® shirts.

Tuesday, October 10

The last day for corporate sponsors to submit logos for t-shirt printing

Buddy Walk® 2023

EVENT SCHEDULE

8 to 10 a.m. – Set up for volunteers and sponsors

10 a.m. – Gates open, families and friends arrive, games/activities open and will be ongoing throughout the day.

11 a.m. – Welcome and Announcements begin.

11:30 to 11:45 a.m. – Line up for walk and pictures.

11:45 a.m. to Noon – Walk begins. Walkers may walk the track for as long as they’d like. After 1 lap, we will present medals to our friends with Down syndrome as they cross the finish line.

1 p.m. – The event concludes. Clean-up begins.

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BUDDY WALK® TEAM

This is just one more way to show your support for the ones you love!

Create Your Own

BUDDY WALK TEAM

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