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People Take The Plunge At Wash Park To Benefit Special Olympics Colorado

The Denver Plunge Roulette & 5K is an annual event that's split up into two events.

(CBS News)

March 8, 2021

DENVER (CBS4) — It’s the splash heard around the world. Or at least at Washington Park.

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“We’re freezing for a reason, even though it’s 70 degrees outside,” said Megan Scremin, President and CEO of Special Olympics Colorado.

Each drop of ice-cold water was dumped to support Special Olympics Colorado. The Denver Plunge Roulette & 5K is an annual event that’s split up into two events. The 5K takes place early in the morning and then participants take a spin at the roulette wheel to see what their plunge will be.

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