Brave The Cold At The Polar Bear Plunge!

As 2019 comes to a close, 2020 enters the picture. It’s important to begin this new decade by starting out on the right foot. We all want to have an incredible year and begin on a positive note. So, if you have New Year’s resolutions you want to accomplish, don’t be shy and simply go for it with gusto! We only have one life, so make as many experiences as you can.

While it’s important to make goals for ourselves, especially resolutions that we can check off of our list, we should be mindful of the fact that others are trying to accomplish their goals as well. Bettering yourself can never be wrong, but we should also lend a hand when we can to help others. This means supporting charities and giving our support to good causes.

To help you on your way, we’ve taken a closer look at a fun event you can attend in the Corpus Christi, Texas area. Keep reading to learn more about the Polar Bear Plunge!

More Information About the Event

The Polar Bear Plunge will take place on Wednesday, January 1 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Fajitaville located at 221 S Hotel P, Corpus Christi, TX 78402. The Polar Bear Plunge is an event that raises money and awareness for ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

You can register for the event online. Registration for adults costs $30 and kids registration is $35. You can also purchase a polar bear hat and mittens set for $20.

The Corpus Christi Polar Bear Plunge first began in 2015 and has raised almost $50,000 for ALS. Whether you participate or donate, you’ll know you’re supporting a great cause. When you register for the event, you receive a souvenir t-shirt and free drink!

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About the Process

You can register for the event as an individual or a group. Before the event, you can warm up by taking part in the Corpus Christi Roadrunners at 11:15 a.m. This event is free and allows you to warm up before jumping into the cold water! After, you’ll run straight into the ocean and experience the cold water, laughing the entire way with your friends.

The following is a breakdown of the schedule for the day:

• 10:45 a.m. – Check-in opens
• 11:15 a.m. – Warm-up New Year’s fun run on the Beachwalk with the Corpus Christi Roadrunners
• 12:00 p.m. – Polar Bear Plunge

This is not only a fun way to enter the new year, but a great opportunity to support ALS and raise money. Tell your friends and family about the event to share awareness.  The top fundraising team and the top individual will earn prizes. Don’t miss out on having a great time with your friends and family!