GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 2025

GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 5K Walk/Run and Dash 

Join us on Saturday, June 28, to celebrate ACCEPTANCE for all! 

Raise awareness and funds by signing up and inviting your family, friends and coworkers to join your team! The funds and awareness you raise will help provide life-changing programs and acceptance initiatives at the Denver Playhouse. 

The GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 5K Walk/Run and Dash is a fun-filled signature event for the Denver Playhouse to raise vital funds to support FREE educational, therapeutic, and career-building programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. 

Designed for the entire family, this event has something for people of all ages and abilities. Featuring Kids Dash for Down syndrome, a 1-mile walk, 5K timed race, music, food trucks, face painting, and fun! 

Join in and donate to be a part of the GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge because every person deserves to be accepted as they are.

DAY OF SCHEDULE

  7:30am:       Registration opens
  8:30am:       5k run Start
  9:15am:       1 mile Inspirational Walk kicks off
10:00am:       Kids Dash!
10:30am:       Trophies/Awards presentation and closing
11:00-1pm:    Family Fun! 

Teams

•    Raise $321 by 4/21 and the team captain will receive a custom yard sign with your team's name on it delivered to their home
•    Raise $1000 by May 4th and have a team celebration yard sign displayed at the event
•    Raise $3210 by May 24th and get Team name on back of shirt
•    Teams who raise $5000 by June 20th will have their own VIP tent/space at the event
•    Raise $10,000 by 9am the morning of the event and everyone that is registered on your team will receive a $10 gift card to be used for food truck at the event AND 4 complimentary tickets to Diamonds and Denim Gala
 
 
Team Awards
•    Impact Award – presented to the team with the most members in attendance (individual gets window picture for 2 years!)
•    Top Fundraising Individual (individual gets window picture for 2 years!)
•    Top Fundraising Team will receive canvas print at our playhouse!
•    Spirit Award – presented to the team with the most energy at the event!