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40th Annual AIDS Walk New York: We Won’t Stop!
The 40th Annual AIDS Walk New York will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Rain or shine, thousands of people will gather in Central Park, united by the common cause of sustaining GMHC’s lifesaving services for New Yorkers living with or affected by HIV & AIDS. Day of Event info will be posted closer to the Walk date. Stay tuned for more details!
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Volunteers reporting to Volunteer Sign-In
40th Annual AIDS Walk New York: We Won’t Stop!
The 40th Annual AIDS Walk New York will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Rain or shine, thousands of people will gather in Central Park, united by the common cause of sustaining GMHC’s lifesaving services for New Yorkers living with or affected by HIV & AIDS. Day of Event info will be posted closer to the Walk date. Stay tuned for more details!
Registration is open!
Walk Schedule
- 8:00 AM: Star Walker Breakfast opens
- 8:30 AM: Sign-In Opens (only required for Walkers who have money to turn in and/or are picking up awards)
- 9:00 AM: Masala Bhangra dance warm-up
- 9:15 AM: Opening Ceremony featuring Melody A. Betts, Wilson Cruz, Kecia Lewis, Larry Mass, RuPaul's Drag Race star, Q, and New York City Gay Men's Chorus
- 10:00 AM: AIDS Walk New York Begins
- 11:30 AM: Finish Line Festival and Paradise Garage Dance Party
- 12:30 PM: Vogue performance by House of Miyake Mugler
- 12:45 PM: Closing Ceremony Begins (Fundraising Total Announcement)
Run Schedule
- 7:30 AM: Bag Check Opens
- 8:30 AM: AIDS Walk New York Run Begins
- 9:00 AM: Runner Bag Pick-up Begins
- 11:30 AM: Finish Line Festival and Paradise Garage Dance Party
- 12:30 PM: Vogue performance by House of Miyake Mugler
- 12:45 PM: Closing Ceremony Begins (Fundraising Total Announcement)
Transportation
Early Sign-In
Turn in cash or checks and collect your fundraising awards ahead of time! Early Sign-In is available at GMHC (307 W 38 Street, 4th Floor, Room 04-025, New York, New York 10018) on Tuesday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 15 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
MAPS
Check out the layout of AIDS Walk Village so you will be in the know of where to go when you arrive. If you are on a Gold Team or your team had 25 registered walkers by Monday, May 6, your team has a Team Meeting Station.
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