March for Babies

VOLUNTEER-LED WALK

Gators March for Babies

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WalkSite

UF Campus - Turlington Plaza
Newell Drive , Gainesville, FL 32611

Date: Sunday, November 09, 2025 9:00 AM

Date: November 09, 2025

Event time: 09:00 a.m.

Registration time: 8:30 a.m.

Location:

Newell Drive , Gainesville, FL 32611

UF Campus - Turlington Plaza

Important Update

Our March for Babies celebration is still on, but please know we will be closely monitoring the newly released CDC guidance for large events, to help ensure the safety and health of our participants. We will make sure to communicate additional details should there be any changes to the scheduled event!

VOLUNTEER-LED WALK:

This volunteer-led March for Babies walk is hosted and organized by dedicated March of Dimes volunteers in this community.

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Attention all supporters of healthy babies and strong families in the Gainesville, FL and the surrounding areas.

Join our Walk-A-Thon - November 9, 2025

This is a volunteer-Led, Community Walk to support March for Babies. The event will be held on November 9, 2025. This annual event brings together communities across Florida to raise funds and awareness for the March of Dimes, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of moms and babies.

This year's March for Babies promises to be an unforgettable experience as we walk together in the hope of creating a world where every baby is born healthy. Whether you're a seasoned marcher or a first-time participant, your support will make a significant difference in the lives of millions of families.

Together, we can make a difference by funding critical research, advocacy, and educational programs that give every baby a fighting chance. Put on your walking shoes, grab your friends and family, and join us on November 8th for an inspiring day of fun, fitness, and community.

Register here and start fundraising today to help us reach our fundraising goal of $15,000 for healthier, stronger babies.

By participating in this March of Dimes event, you assume all risks related to attendance and acknowledge and consent to the event terms, including but not limited to March of Dimes' liability waiver and health and safety guidelines, as set forth in detail here.

Event progress* $2,126 RAISED (As of Thursday, Oct 30, 2025)

Raised: $2,126

Top Fundraisers

Katie Duncan

$550

Abigail Koester

$508

Denise May

$203

Emily Baldwin

$172

Isabella Zaiden

$156

Heather Copenhaver

$153

Faith House

$72

Jack and Jill -GNCF Chapter

$62

Sarah S

$31

Lauren Gillett

$31

Alexis Rowe

$25

Jenna Cavanaugh

$20

nicole blachowska

$20

Abigail Lofstead

$10

Kelly Collins

Top Family Teams

Bananas for Savannah

$356

Gamma Phi Beta!!

$244

UF Pi Beta Phi 2025

$156

OHS March of Dimes

$31

Violets Valkyries

$31

UF ZTA

$10

NICU: Tiny Footprints, Big Impact

Company, school & org

JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA - FL

$170

*The total amount displayed reflects the amount on the team or personal fundraising progress bar. If the progress bar is not displayed on the team or personal page, the team/person won't be displayed on the leaderboard. Leaderboard totals reflect cash and checks marked "received" on the online sponsor form as well as credit card and PayPal donations. Team captains can enter as cash and mark "received" any money raised through promotions, such as bake sales and casual days and any sponsorship money paid to March of Dimes, on their team's online form. Record all donations on your online sponsor form before you turn in cash and checks to March of Dimes!