News Summary
Race the Rock 2025 brought the Coronado community together as participants engaged in a two-person scavenger hunt, raising nearly $60,000 for local nonprofits. The event featured fun challenges, creative costumes, and culminated in a lively after-party at the Coronado Yacht Club. With plans for future gatherings already underway, Race the Rock strengthens community bonds while supporting vital local organizations such as the Coronado Schools Foundation and Safe Harbor Coronado.
Coronado
Race the Rock 2025 on Saturday, September 20, successfully engaged the Coronado community in a two-person scavenger hunt, raising nearly $60,000 for local nonprofits. This event surpassed previous fundraising efforts, demonstrating a strong commitment to community support and philanthropy.
The funds raised will benefit several vital local organizations, including the Coronado Schools Foundation, Safe Harbor Coronado, and the Islander Sports Foundation. These nonprofits play a critical role in supporting education, safety, and sports opportunities for residents of Coronado.
During the event, participants took part in 12 quirky challenges scattered throughout Coronado. Some highlights included navigating golf carts through a maze and singing karaoke, with many participants donning creative costumes to enhance the celebratory atmosphere. The combination of fun challenges and teamwork encouraged camaraderie and community spirit among attendees.
Following the scavenger hunt, an after-party was hosted at the Coronado Yacht Club. This gathering provided a venue for participants to celebrate their achievements, enjoy refreshments, and socialize with fellow community members. Additionally, prizes were awarded to the fastest teams and those showcasing the best costumes, further promoting engagement and enjoyment.
Race the Rock 2025 exemplified the spirit of Coronado, aiming not only to raise funds but also to support the next generation. The event fosters connections within the community, encouraging residents to bond over shared experiences while contributing to local causes.
Plans for next year’s event are already in motion, suggesting even more opportunities for community involvement and philanthropic efforts. The organizers are committed to making this annual event a staple in Coronado, further enhancing connections among residents and strengthening support for local nonprofits.
For more information and access to photos from the event, community members are encouraged to visit www.racetherockcoronado.com.
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Additional Resources
- Coronado Times: Race the Rock 2025 Fundraiser
- Coronado News: Race the Rock Returns
- Coronado Times: What You Need to Know About Race the Rock
- Coronado News: La Corriente Opening
- Wikipedia: Philanthropy
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