Fargo GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 2024

About Fargo GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 2024

Get ready to be part of something big! Join us at the GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge and Family Fun Festival, where our mission is simple: bring 1,500 people from our community together for a day of movement, laughter, and acceptance. 

Strap on your running shoes for the 5K fun run or take a leisurely stroll along our one-mile inspirational walk. Feeling competitive? Kids can run in the Dash for Down syndrome and feel the thrill of crossing the finish line. 

That's not all! Our Family Fun Festival promises a day packed with entertainment for all ages. From games and activities to delicious food and live music, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 

It's not just a race—it's a chance to make a difference, to celebrate inclusion, and to create connections that last long after the event ends. 

Join us and be part of a movement that's changing lives, one step at a time. Register today!

2024 Team Incentives  

By July 31st – Raise $500  

  • You will receive a personalized team yard sign displayed at the event and to take home after the event.

By August 31st - Raise $1,000  

  • Team entered for a special prize announced later on social media. 

By September 27th – Raise $3,210  

  • Team entered for a special prize announced later on social media. 

By October 6th – Raise $10,000 

  • Receive 4 tickets to GiGi’s Fargo Gala  


Register by August 30, 2024, by noon, to get a shirt.


Registration includes:  

Participation in all GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge Events: 5k fun run, one-mile inspirational walk, Dash for Down syndrome, and festival activities. Race medals will be awarded to children under 12 years old and all individuals with Down syndrome.   

 Schedule:  

11:00 am - 12:00 pm Registration and Festival

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 5k Fun Run

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Program, National Anthem, 1-mile Inspirational Walk, Dash for Down Syndrome  

Come rain or shine, this event will proceed as scheduled.