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Our Summer Walking Event

In Alton Baker Park

The Eugene Family YMCA loved seeing many of you for Walk It Off with the Y, a community-wide tradition of encouraging movement, health and fun throughout the summer! Next year we hope even more of you will join us for weekly raffles, guided and independent walks, and family-friendly fun every Wednesday in Alton Baker Park!

WALK IT OFF WITH THE Y DETAILS:

DATES: Wednesdays in the summer!
TIME: TBA
WHERE: Alton Baker Park (100 Day Island Rd. Eugene, OR 97401)
WHO: Anyone and everyone—bring your family and friends!
COST: FREE for Y members and community members! Community members must create an account and register before attending.

WALKING MAP


2025 WEEKLY THEMES:

  • June 18  Let’s kick it at the LAUNCH PARTY
  • June 25  Show your spirit with SPORTS FAN DAY
  • July 2  Radiate your true colors on TIE DYE DAY
  • July 9 — Everyone joins in for FAMILY DAY
  • July 16  Dust off your cape for SUPERHERO DAY
  • July 23  We can’t keep a lid on CRAZY HAT DAY
  • July 30 — Show your support for CANCER AWARENESS DAY
  • August 6  Bring your four-legged friend for the DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
  • August 13 — You may need shades for NEON DAY
  • August 20 — Go fur it on SASQUATCH DAY
  • August 27 — Bling it on for our CLOSING CELEBRATION

WEATHER CANCELLATIONS:
In an effort to keep our community safe, Walk It Off with be cancelled if Eugene's Air Quality Index (AQI) is 150 or higher and/or temperature is 95° F or higher. Please check our social media pages for cancellation updates. We will announce any cancellations by noon on the day of Walk It Off.


Thank you to all of our sponsors, who made the 2024 event possible!

Title Sponsor: PeaceHealth

Supporting sponsors: 99.1 The Beat, KMTR 16, Eugene Magazine, Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and City of Eugene Parks & Open Space, McKenzie SewOn, Hunter Communications, Bigfoot Beverages