2026 Race Against Racism
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Price $6.94 - $38.96
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring 2026 Race Against Racism on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Lancaster! This event is not just about running; it’s a powerful statement against racism and a celebration of equality. Participants can choose to challenge themselves in a 5K race or support the cause by cheering on others. The day kicks off at 7:00 AM with registration and packet pickup at Musser Park, followed by an exciting schedule that includes a 200 Yard Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM and the main 5K race starting at 9:00 AM.
Every stride taken during this event is a step toward dismantling racism and promoting equity, with all proceeds benefiting YWCA Lancaster's Center for Racial and Gender Equity. Don’t miss this chance to be part of history—register now and help create a better future for all. Whether rain or shine, your participation sends a strong message: we are powerful, unstoppable, and united in the fight for justice!
Every stride taken during this event is a step toward dismantling racism and promoting equity, with all proceeds benefiting YWCA Lancaster's Center for Racial and Gender Equity. Don’t miss this chance to be part of history—register now and help create a better future for all. Whether rain or shine, your participation sends a strong message: we are powerful, unstoppable, and united in the fight for justice!
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 25, 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, 2026
* Early Bird Registration Ends April 5, 2026
* Deadline for Teams is April 5, 2026
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 Stacie Blake at [email protected] 727.215.8318.
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 25, 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, 2026
* Early Bird Registration Ends April 5, 2026
* Deadline for Teams is April 5, 2026
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 Stacie Blake at [email protected] 727.215.8318.
Races
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5K Adult - Ages 15 & Older
Incl. $3.96 Fee & Adult T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.96
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
5K Youth - Ages 14 & Under
Incl. $2.41 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$14.41
OPENS 29 DEC*Scholarships are available for Lancaster County Students. To hear more, call 717-393-1735 -
Kid's Fun Run
Incl. $1.94 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$6.94
OPENS 29 DECThe distances for the kid's run are: 0.1 miles (200 yards) 0.3 miles 0.5 miles
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