2025 Race Against Racism
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Price $5.00 - $35.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring 2025 Race Against Racism on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the vibrant city of Lancaster! This is not just any race; it's a powerful statement advocating for equality and justice. Participants can choose to run in the exhilarating 5K or cheer on the young ones in the 200 Yard Kids Fun Run. Every step taken and every dollar raised will support the YWCA Lancaster's Center for Racial and Gender Equity, fueling essential education, training, advocacy, and community transformation programs.
The day's festivities kick off early, with registration starting at 7:00 AM and the main 5K race beginning at 9:00 AM after an energizing gathering in Musser Park. This event is rain or shine, so rally your friends and family to be part of this momentous occasion. Don’t just watch history unfold – take your first step towards a better future by registering now! Mark your calendars and be ready to make a difference!
The day's festivities kick off early, with registration starting at 7:00 AM and the main 5K race beginning at 9:00 AM after an energizing gathering in Musser Park. This event is rain or shine, so rally your friends and family to be part of this momentous occasion. Don’t just watch history unfold – take your first step towards a better future by registering now! Mark your calendars and be ready to make a difference!
Organiser's Description
WHY RACE?
This isnt just a 5K; its a statement. Every stride, every voice, every united effort sends a powerful message: we will not stop until racism is dismantled, institutions are transformed, and every personespecially women, girls, and people of coloris celebrated as Equal. Powerful. Unstoppable.
Every dollar raised supports YWCA Lancaster's Center for Racial and Gender Equity [https://ywcalancaster.org/crge] (CRGE) and YWCA Lancasters essential education, training, advocacy, and community transformation programs.
Dont just watch history happenbe part of it. REGISTER NOW AND TAKE YOUR FIRST STEP TOWARD A BETTER FUTURE!
RACE AGAINST RACISM IS HELD ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26, RAIN OR SHINE. Visit our Participant Information Page [https://www.givesignup.org/Race/YWCALancasterRaceAgainstRacism/Page/info] for more detailed information on the event.
* Registration Opens January 1, 2025
* Early Bird Registration Ends April 6, 2025
* Deadline for Teams is April 6, 2025
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
7:00 AM Day of Registration & Day Of Packet Pickup
8:00 AM Gather in Musser Park for announcements, instructions, & the race start
8:30 AM 200 Yard Kids Fun Run
9:00 AM 5K Race Start
10:05 AM approximately- Awards will be announced from the Portico in Musser Park as results come in.
WANT TO HELP MAKE THE RACE HAPPEN?
Contact Nancy O'Halloran at [email protected] or (717) 344-7273.
This isnt just a 5K; its a statement. Every stride, every voice, every united effort sends a powerful message: we will not stop until racism is dismantled, institutions are transformed, and every personespecially women, girls, and people of coloris celebrated as Equal. Powerful. Unstoppable.
Every dollar raised supports YWCA Lancaster's Center for Racial and Gender Equity [https://ywcalancaster.org/crge] (CRGE) and YWCA Lancasters essential education, training, advocacy, and community transformation programs.
Dont just watch history happenbe part of it. REGISTER NOW AND TAKE YOUR FIRST STEP TOWARD A BETTER FUTURE!
RACE AGAINST RACISM IS HELD ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26, RAIN OR SHINE. Visit our Participant Information Page [https://www.givesignup.org/Race/YWCALancasterRaceAgainstRacism/Page/info] for more detailed information on the event.
* Registration Opens January 1, 2025
* Early Bird Registration Ends April 6, 2025
* Deadline for Teams is April 6, 2025
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
7:00 AM Day of Registration & Day Of Packet Pickup
8:00 AM Gather in Musser Park for announcements, instructions, & the race start
8:30 AM 200 Yard Kids Fun Run
9:00 AM 5K Race Start
10:05 AM approximately- Awards will be announced from the Portico in Musser Park as results come in.
WANT TO HELP MAKE THE RACE HAPPEN?
Contact Nancy O'Halloran at [email protected] or (717) 344-7273.
Races
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5K Adult - Ages 15 & Older
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
OPENS SOON -
5K Youth - Ages 14 & Under
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$12.00
OPENS SOON*Scholarships are available for Lancaster County Students. To hear more, call 717-393-1735 -
Kid's Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$5.00
OPENS SOON
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