Question 1

What is The Dad Walk?

Accepted Answer

The Dad Walk is a relaxed 25–30 minute community walk for dads, father figures, and supporters to connect, move, and reset together.

Question 2

Do I need to be a runner or in great shape?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. This is an easy-paced walk meant for conversation, connection, and consistency. Come as you are.

Question 3

How long is the walk?

Accepted Answer

About 25–30 minutes. Just enough to get the body moving without feeling overwhelming.

Question 4

What should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a water bottle if you’d like. We’ll take care of the rest.

Question 5

Will there be food or drinks?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We’ll have bananas and energy gels before the walk, and bagels + hot chocolate, tea, and coffee afterward.

Question 6

Can I bring my kids?

Accepted Answer

This particular walk is designed as a space for dads to connect with one another, so we recommend it as an adults-only experience this time.

Question 7

What happens if it rains?

Accepted Answer

We’ll monitor the weather closely. If conditions are unsafe, we’ll email all registered attendees with updates or a new date.

Question 8

Do I need to RSVP?

Accepted Answer

RSVPs help us plan food, drinks, and supplies — but if you decide last-minute, feel free to pull up.

Question 9

Who organizes The Dad Walk?

Accepted Answer

The walk is hosted by Ritual Run Club, a South Jersey community focused on movement, connection, and showing up for the people who depend on us.

Question 10

Is this event free?

Accepted Answer

Yes — The Dad Walk is completely free.

Ritual Running Club: DAD Run/Walk

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