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Pittsfield 2020 Super Plunge and Polar Plunge CANCELLED

March 28, 2020 - March 29, 2020

The Pittsfield 2020 Super Plunge and Polar Plunge will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 28 – 29, 2020 at Bousquet Ski Mountain, 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MA 01201.

This is actually two plunges in one event.

The Super Plunge will begin on the 28th and the Polar Plunge will be held on the 31st. Super Plungers will jump into a frigid pool once every hour for 24 consecutive hours. Polar Plungers will take the leap on the final hour on March 29th.

The event is sponsored by the Berkshire Law Enforcement Torch Run Program and Special Olympics, Massachusetts, Bousquet Mountain and the Pittsfield Police Dept.

There is no entry fee for either the Poultry Plunge or the Super Plunge, but there are fundraising requirements for each.

Community  Plungers must raise $100 for their one-time shot and Super Plungers must fundraise $1000 each.

To register (or for more information) go to : https://specialolympicsma.donordrive.com/event/Pittsfield2020

The event schedule is as follows:

Sat. March 28th

Noon    Super Plunge begins (one plunge per hour)

Sun. March 29th

Registration and safety briefing before Community Plunge

11:00 am  Community  Plunge and final Super Plunge

Coffee, light refreshments , fundraising and costume awards following Plunges.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Special Olympics Massachusetts. To learn more, visit specialolympicsma.org.