Special Olympics Wisconsin
The Ultimate Lambeau Leap
for Special Olympics Wisconsin
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI
Final Results Coming Soon
Are you a fan of courage? Are you a thrill seeker? Do you want to face your fears and be a hero and take The Ultimate Lambeau Leap for our local Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes?
Spectators: Paricipants will be rappelling down Lambeau Field from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Please come out and cheer them on!
Event Photo Album Photos on Facebook
What is The Ultimate Lambeau Leap?
Here’s a chance to rappel down or send someone you know rappelling down the walls of legendary Lambeau Field. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is for a wonderful organization that touches so many lives throughout our state - Special Olympics Wisconsin.
Be one of the few and proud to take The Ultimate Lambeau Leap for Special Olympics Wisconsin by rappelling down the walls of legendary Lambeau Field. Hurry, there are only 192 available rappel spots for this unique experience!
The Ultimate Fan Experience!
Each participant must raise a minimum of $2,500 for Special Olympics Wisconsin. Ask family members, co-workers and friends to sponsor your rappel, and all the money raised benefits the 10,000 Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes. We are pretty sure you have family members, co-workers, friends (or enemies) who would gladly contribute to send you Over the Edge, and raise money for 10,000 Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes at the same time!
During the event, the professional members of the Over the Edge team will provide the technical assistance and work alongside you to assist you down the entire way. No prior rappelling experience is required. Participants MUST be at least 18 years old on the day of the event and weigh between 110 to 300 lbs. All rappel participants will be treated like VIPs while supporters cheer them on during their thrilling descent.
Propel a Pal or Someone Else!
Give the die-hard football fan in your life an experience they’ll never forget. Rally your friends and raise a minimum of $2,500 to propel a pal, catapult a co-worker, fling a family member. Toss your boss or cast your coach - the possibilities are endless. And, it’s easy to set up a donation site online.
Raise money for Special Olympics and receive these great prizes:
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$2,500: The Ultimate Lambeau Leap official long sleeved tee, Half-Zip pullover, 2 Invitations to the VIP reception at the Lambeau Atrium the evening of August 3rd
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$5,000: All of the above, plus overnight hotel stay near Lambeau Field and a video of the experience
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$7,500: All of the above, plus Lambeau Field Canvas autographed by Clay Matthews or Donald Driver
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$10,000: All of the above, plus tour of Packers Hall of Fame with Jermichael Finley
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Plus, the Top Fundraisier will receive a VIP Meet & Greet with Donald Driver following his TV Show
How can I take The Ultimate Lambeau Leap?
Step One: Sign Up Online
Once you Sign Up Online, you will create a fundraising web page where friends and family donate with a credit card.
After you Sign Up Online, you can:
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Upload a photo or add a message to your fundraising website
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Use e-mail tools to communicate with friends and family
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Collect and track online credit card donations
If you are unable to Sign Up Online, you can sign up by phone.
Contact Kathy Walker at (920) 497-2422 or (800) 707-2422
Step Two: Raise the minimum fundraising amount
Fundraising is easy with our online tools. Research has proven that the more e-mails, facebook messages and letters you send out, the more you can raise for Special Olympics Wisconsin. If you are unable to raise the $2,500 minimum by July 20th, you can fill out the Credit Card Commitment Form to hold your rappel spot.
Step Three: Reserve your rappel spot
Once you've raised the minimum fundraising amount, Special Olympics Wisconsin staff will contact you to schedule your rappel spot.
Step Four: Sign a waiver and take The Ultimate Lambeau Leap!
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Sign a waiver - Participants must be at least 18 years old on the day of the event
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Invite your supporters to watch your thrilling descent as you harness up and go Over the Edge of the legendary Lambeau Field
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Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for more information
About Special Olympics Wisconsin
Special Olympics Wisconsin serves nearly 10,000 athletes with cognitive disabilities in 189 communities statewide. Special Olympics is made possible because of the efforts of thousands of volunteers. In addition, more than 9,000 individual and corporate donors make Special Olympics Wisconsin come to life every year.
Taking The Ultimate Lambeau Leap may seem challenging, but Special Olympics athletes with cognitive disabilities overcome challenges everyday. Your support allows them to not only gain the physical benefits of sports training and competition, but to also meet new friends and gain self confidence.
Learn more about Special Olympics Wisconsin
Registered Online?
For more information, contact
Kathy Walker
kwalker@specialolympicswisconsin.org
Phone: (920) 497-2422
Toll Free: (800) 707-2422
Special Olympics Wisconsin
2140 Holmgren Way
Green Bay, WI 54304
