Date & Location
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Clipper Pavillion
9 Cherry Lane
West Orange, NJ 07052
Walk Details
Route Length
1 mile and 2 mile routes
Start Time
Site Opens: 8:30 AM
Walk Starts: 10:00 AM
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Event Schedule
8:30AM – Site Opens! Stop by the displays featured at Walk MS:
Registration Area: If you have not already registered online, please stop here to register. Be on the lookout for our QR codes to easily register from your mobile device! If you need to turn in donations, please visit the Registration Area.
T-Shirt Area: Anyone raising $100+ prior to event-day, can go directly to our T-shirt Area to pick up your commemorative T-shirt. If you’d like to hand in donations to qualify for a T-shirt, please hand in your donations first at the Registration Area and you will receive a ticket to redeem at the T-Shirt Area.
Food and Beverage Area: The Food and Beverage Area features healthy, breakfast-themed snacks and water.
Hydration Station: a Hydration Station will be located along the route and offer water.
Vendor Village: Visit a variety of vendors including our Walk MS sponsors.
Team Village Area: A perk for teams achieving a fundraising milestone of $3,500 or more in 2022. Teams enjoy an exclusive area and can connect with other top fundraising teams.
Top Fundraiser Area: The Top Fundraiser Area is an exclusive perk for our Top 25 fundraisers as well as Gold ($1000+) and Silver ($500+) club members from 2022. If you are a Top Fundraiser, stop by this area to pick up your credentials and other special treats.
Living with MS Area: Visit the Living with MS Area to pick up your complimentary bandana and learn about Society resources.
…and more!
9:50AM – Program begins.
10:00AM – Route opens to participants, is accessible and will have a Hydration Station along the way!
10:30AM – Start Line Closes. All participants must be on the route.
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Route Map & Details
Walk MS: West Orange offers two accessible route options:
Pease note, routes are subject to change.
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Directions & Parking
There is a parking lot with accessible parking available directly across the street from the Clipper Pavilion.
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Pre-Walk Activities
It’s Go Time
It’s Go Time weeks are special weeks where you’ll be given a challenge to earn Walk MS points. Stay connected via email, social media and the webiste to see when the next It’s Go Time challenge will be!
Earn a Fundraising T-shirt
If you raise $100, you’ll receive an exclusive T-shirt (distributed at the event; Walk MS: Your Way and virtual participants will receive their T-shirt via mail) to commemorate your hard work and dedication! Check out more prizes, clubs and rewards.
Team T-shirts
Show your team pride by creating a customized team T-shirt before the event. The Society’s national Walk MS® T-shirt vendor will donate $1 back to your team for every T-shirt you order. Other team apparel also available. Learn More
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Team Benefits
No one should face MS alone – that’s why Walk MS® teams are so important.
Start and grow your team and get fundraising to earn special benefits! Note that all benefits will be delivered at the following year's event.
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Weather
Walk MS is a rain or shine event. In the event of severe weather – such as thunderstorms – you will be notified via email and social media of any cancellations or delays.
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Are Dogs Allowed?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this Walk MS event but must be leashed. Service animals are always welcome.
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