Run for 3.21 is going to the West Coast!
The 2024 Run for 3.21 will take place March 21-23, 2024. The team will run 340+ miles from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NV beginning at 4 am PT on Thursday, March 21, and will finish Saturday, March 23, 2024. The team will spend more than 50 hours running relay-style through the Mojave Desert, day and night, to complete the course. Participants must be able to run 35-45 miles over a three-day period in desert-like conditions including uneven terrain, extreme weather, and wildlife.
The fundraising requirement is $5,000 per runner. Each participant will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the event. A room block will be secured for the night before the event.
Check out this video from our last LALV Run for 3.21!
Past Photos
2023 Run for 3.21 Recap
The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) collaborated with GiGi’s Playhouse: Down Syndrome Achievement Centers and the National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) for the 2023 Run for 3.21, March 17-19, 2023. It was a great honor to have members of multiple organizations participating in this impactful event and running for the Down syndrome community. The team consisted of 26 runners who cumulatively ran 260+ miles from New York City to Washington D.C. in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day.
Run for 3.21 Sponsors
