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2025 Corporate Challenge – Join Team UTD!

July 1, 2025

Register for Corporate Challenge, Help Support Special Olympics

Registration for the 2025 Richardson Corporate Challenge is open. This 10-weeks, Olympic-style competition brings local companies and organizations together to raise money for Special Olympics Texas and engage in friendly competition. Review the event schedule and download the UT Dallas team signup sheet, then email your completed form to CorporateChallenge@utdallas.edu.

Opening Ceremony and Great Walk

This year’s Opening Ceremony and Great Walk will be at 5:30 p.m., Friday, August 8, at Huffhines Park. UT Dallas earns participation points for each team member who completes the short 10-to-15-minute walk. There will also be a UT Dallas team tent where you can meet up with your colleagues and family members. Mark your calendars and make plans to attend!

Raffle Tickets & Donations

Corporate Challenge raffle tickets are available for $5, starting July 10th. Each ticket buys you a chance to win a variety of prizes and all sales benefit Special Olympics Texas. Purchase tickets at the Office of Human Resources (AD 3.418) on Tuesdays to Thursdays, 10am – 3pm or call 972.883.2072 for more information. If you’re unable to participate but would like to help with the fundraising efforts, donate online here. Please help Team UTD reach its goal of raising $1,000 for Special Olympians! FREE t-shirt with purchase of 4+ raffle tickets or $20+ donation — while supplies last.

Call for Volunteers!

Each organization is responsible for helping with registration at one event during the challenge. UT Dallas has been asked to provide two (2) volunteers for the Pickleball registration sessions in the Huffhines Sports Complex – 200 N. Plano Rd, Richardson, Texas 75081. 

To volunteer, please sign up online for one of the following shifts:

  • Saturday, October 4 at 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Sunday, October 5 at 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Vote for the Team UTD t-shirt design from August 11 – October 4! https://richardsoncorporatechallenge.com/official-t-shirt-voting/