19th Annual Amazing Buddy Race

The 19th annual Amazing Buddy Race is scheduled for October 17.

The walk is an advocacy walk/ festival for October which is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month.

The goal of the walk is is to celebrate the lives of people with Downs Syndrome, promote their acceptance and inclusion and to raise funds for education, research and outreach programs.

The Buddy walk will be a city wide scavenger hunt competition with a social media twist.

Participants will have the opportunity to win cash prizes and merchandise for travelling to selected locations in Amarillo and Canyon.

Bonus opportunities to win will be earned by promoting accomplishments via social media during the event.

The participants will have to stay focused because this is a time limited event.

The race starts at the Colonies Church of Christ at 10:00a.m. and ends at noon

To register go on-line at pdsg.org