Original Mattress Factory Bedrace for Bridging 2024
Gear up for an unforgettable day of winter thrills at the Original Mattress Factory Bedrace for Bridging on Saturday, March 9th, 2024, at Buck Hill! Grab three of your closest friends, family, or co-workers, don your quirkiest costumes, and get ready to dash down the slopes on genuine queen-sized mattresses, courtesy of Bridging. This event promises not only a day full of laughter and fun but also an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local families and individuals in need.
Since its inception in 1999, this annual winter extravaganza has raised nearly $2 million to support Bridging’s mission of empowering people to thrive in their homes by providing quality furniture and household goods to those seeking housing stability. Be a part of this heartwarming cause by registering your fundraising team today – it’s free! Just rally your team to raise a minimum of $400, and you’ll secure your spot in the Bedrace action.
The event kicks off with registration and check-in opening at 3:30 pm, ensuring you have ample time to prepare for the exhilarating race. On-site registration closes at 4:45 pm, followed by the main event at 5:00 pm. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping race down Buck Hill, culminating in an awards ceremony, fantastic prizes, and more fun to cap off the day.
Bridging, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization primarily serving the Twin Cities, empowers individuals and families to thrive in their homes by providing essential furniture and household goods. The impact of your participation directly contributes to this noble cause, giving hope and stability to those in need. Bridging has been serving the community since 1987, assisting over 110,000 households (more than 300,000 individuals) and reducing landfill space by over 13 million pounds each year.
If you have any questions or need further information about fundraising or sponsorship opportunities, contact Mark Fangmeier, Development Manager, at mark.fangmeier@bridging.org or 952.460.1017. Your support is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to seeing you at the Original Mattress Factory Bedrace for Bridging – a day of fun, camaraderie, and making a difference in the lives of those seeking stability and hope.
