Swoop Sprint & Alumni Block Party
Swoop Sprint & Alumni Block Party
Swoop Sprint & Alumni Block Party
Kick off Homecoming Week 2025 with a campus-wide celebration!
Lace up your sneakers and bring your school spirit—Swoop Sprint & Alumni Block Party is back and better than ever. Formerly the U Alumni 5K, this all-ages fun run and festival launches Homecoming Week with energy, pride, and plenty of fun.
Event Hub
All the action starts and ends at the Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House—your home base for the race, the party, and everything in between.
Swoop Sprint 5K
Swoop Sprint 5K
Run across campus and show your U pride
Kids Sprint 1K
Kids Sprint 1K
A fun-sized race for our youngest runners
Dogs Welcome
Dogs Welcome
Bring your pup and join the pack
Face Painting & Caricatures
Face Painting & Caricatures
For kids of all ages, bring home a keepsake
Games & Inflatables
Games & Inflatables
Bounce and play with family and friends
Photo Booth
Photo Booth
Snap a pic and capture the moment
Live DJ
Live DJ
Music and good vibes for racers and partiers alike
Special Guests
Special Guests
Meet Swoop, the Utah Spirit Team, and Athletics
Lunch & Desserts
Lunch & Desserts
Hamburgers, hot dogs, and sweet treats
When & Where
Date: Saturday, October 18 at 10 a.m.
Location: Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, University of Utah Campus
