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UNCF 40th Anniversary Walk/Bike/Run for Education – Houston, South Texas

Join the Movement – 40 Years Strong! Be part of the 40th Anniversary UNCF South Texas – Houston Walk/Bike/Run for Education!

Rally your friends, family, and coworkers to join a team, become a sponsor, or make a donation in support of helping to fund education and change lives.

Let’s celebrate this milestone year together!

#UNCFWalk #LaceUp4UNCF #UNCFSouthTexas #UNCFHouston

7-7:45 a.m.

Day-of Registration and Runner Bib Pick-Up

7:25 a.m.

Move to Start Stage

7:30 a.m.

Walk for Education Program Begins

8:00 a.m.

Start Horn (Released in 2-minute increments): Bikers, then Runners, then Walkers

9:30 a.m.

Participation Awards - Stage

9-11 a.m.

Join our UNCF Tent after the 5K for dancing, food and games!

Tom Bass Regional Park

Tom Bass Regional Park, Section I

3452 Fellows Road
Houston, TX 77047

Download the Sponsorship Opportunities Here

President/Presenting Sponsor – $60,000 SOLD

  • Exclusive branding as “Presenting Sponsor”
  • Speaking opportunity for Senior Level Executive to bring Start Stage opening remarks
  • Premium logo placement on the event website and promotional materials
  • Featured in all press releases, race packet, eblasts and social media
  • 40 discount codes for Walker registrants
  • 20 complimentary Walker registrants
  • Provide corporate banner to be displayed near start stage
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

Dean – $30,000

  • Provide corporate banner to be displayed along walk course
  • Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in race packet, dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • 30 discount codes for Walker registrants
  • 10 complimentary Walker registrants
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

Professor – $15,000

  • Provide corporate banner to be displayed along walk course
  • Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in race packet, dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • 20 discount codes for Walker registrants
  • 10 complimentary Walker registrants
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

Scholar – $7,500

  • Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • 10 discount codes for Walker registrants
  • 5 complimentary Walker registrants
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

Finish Line – $15,000

  • All of the Professor Benefits
  • Company produced banner displayed at finish line
  • Option for employees to serve as finish line cheering squad, complete with banners and noise makers
  • Company representatives to hold finish line tape

Future Scholars Corner – $12,000

  • Provide corporate banner to be displayed in the children’s area Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • 15 discount codes for Walker registrants
  • 10 complimentary Walker registrants
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

Water Station (3 available) – $5,000

  • Provide corporate sign at station along walk course
  • Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements Option for employees to staff station

Mile Marker (3 available) – $5,000

  • Provide corporate sign at mile marker along walk course
  • Corporate logo on webpage, event collateral excluding the save the date and race packets, and social media highlight
  • Featured in dedicated email blasts to attendees
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements
  • Option for employees to staff marker

Trail Ad (10 available) – $500

  • Right to provide two (2) co-branded yard signs to be displayed along walk course
  • Company recognized at event during rotating PSA announcements

 

Want to support a great cause but don’t want to start your own walk team? No problem! Join the UNCF Houston Team and walk with us as we raise funds to support education and invest in better futures. Every step you take helps provide scholarships and uplift students in our community. Let’s make a difference—together!

Learn More

We Need You! Whether you’re great at organizing, greeting, setting up, cheering on walkers, managing water stations, or helping clean up—there’s a role for everyone. Your time and energy will directly support our mission to help students get to and through college by raising critical scholarship funds. Sign up to volunteer by completing this form.

Have questions? Contact Christy.Salinas@UNCF.org