SMILEATHON - Saturday, July 11th, 2026

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Join us in spreading smiles and making a real impact one mile at a time! We’re partnering with individuals to run and walk to raise support for Mercy Dental Missions and we want YOU on our team! Join us for a fun run or walk at our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year.

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FREE COFFEE TRUCK, FREE FACE PAINTING, FREE FOOD, and more!

FIRST 100 PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A

FREE CHICK-FIL-A ITEM CARD!

Prize winners will be picked at the event!

Prize categories currently include: most miles completed, most laps completed, raffles, and more!

OVER $1,500 in Prizes including: Madison Mallard baseball tickets, Madison Night Mare softball tickets, Chick-fil-A gift basket, free Madison Marathon entry & swag, 1 month unlimited F45 training classes, Fleet Feet training program voucher, Forward Madison FC tickets & hats, Rally Madison FC tickets, Milwaukee Brewers baseball tickets, Kendra Scott Necklace, Ian's Pizza free slice cards, and more!

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*Maps are current as of 6/4/26. Please note that routes and layouts are subject to change if needed. Mileage is approximate and may vary slightly.

HOW TO REGISTER:

1.   Join our MDM SmileAthon team & receive a swag bag!

  • Select the number of registrants (you can sign someone else up with yours!)
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2.   Help fundraise and inspire others to join!

  • Ask friends/family to join or donate to our SmileAthon page!

3.   Don't forget to tag us on social!


Sign up by June 20th to receive a SmileAthon TShirt!

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EVENT DAY SCHEDULE:

WHEN?

Saturday, July 11th


8:00AM - 8:45AM - Check-in/Swag Bag Pick Up & Registration

8:45AM - 9:00AM - Welcome & Group Picture

9:00AM - SmileAthon Fun Run/Walk


WHERE?

Mercy Dental Missions - 1709 Aberg Ave, Suite A, Madison, WI 53704

FAQs

Got a question? We’re here to help.

  • Why participate

    Because your steps = someone’s smile. Whether you go 1 lap or 100 laps, your movement raises funds for life-changing dental care to underserved communities through Mercy Dental Missions. Your participation can give someone a reason to smile again.

  • How to get there

    Mercy Dental Missions - 1709 Aberg Ave, Suite A, Madison, WI 53704

  • Where to park

    Enter off of N Sherman Ave and park in any spot

  • Timing & Results

    There will be no bibs or chip timing, this is a relaxed, fun run/walk. Complete as few or as many laps as you’d like! Want to stop and chat or get some coffee or food in-between laps?! You sure can!

  • Food & Drinks

    Try out Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck (15% of sales goes back to MDM!) and easy to grab and go food options will be available.

  • Kids

    All children MUST be accompanied by a guardian during the event. Any lost kid should be reported to the event manager.

  • Bathrooms

    There will be bathrooms available for use in our MDM clinic. YAY for no porta potty!!

  • Injured or Unable to Participate

    We are sorry but we are unable to give refunds. You may still pick up your swag bag during pick up time.

  • Weather Policy

    SmileAthon is a rain or shine event. The event will only be delayed or canceled in the case of severe weather.

  • Strollers

    Yes, you can run/walk with strollers. We encourage you to bring your family and friends!

  • Dogs

    We absolutely love dogs, but unfortunately no we cannot allow them at the event (service dogs only)... Sorry Fido!

  • Bag Drop

    You will have the option to leave personal items in our clinic so you don’t have to carry it all around. Or feel free to drop items off at your car!

  • Water Station

    Please bring a reusable water bottle!

    There will be a water station to refill your water bottle at the clinic but just in case we will have cups available as well for you to use.

    For the long course, there is a water fountain located around 1.6 on course.

  • Music

    Earbuds or headphones are discouraged in case you need to hear any announcements, instructions, and to be aware of your surroundings. Wear at your own risk.

  • Cancellation/Refund Policy

    Mercy Dental Missions is not able to offer refunds or deferrals. If you are registered for the event, you agree to the no refund and no deferral policy prior to submitting your online registration.

  • Medical

    Basic first aid will be available on-site.

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If you have any additional questions, please reach out to programs@mercydentalmissions.org.

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THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS:

If you'd like to partner with us or provide an in-kind donation, send us an email at info@mercydentalmissions.org.

SPONSORSHIP MENU

THANK YOU TO OUR PRIZE SPONSORS:

If you'd like to partner with us or provide an in-kind donation, send us an email at info@mercydentalmissions.org.