Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC - 5K Stride for Sustainability
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Urbana, Illinois
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 4th Annual 5K Stride for Sustainability hosted by Engineers Without Borders at UIUC on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in the vibrant Urbana-Champaign area! This exciting event invites community members of all ages to lace up their running shoes and participate in a spirited 5K race that champions health and environmental awareness. By taking part, you’ll not only enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness but also contribute to vital projects in Malawi, Rwanda, and Woodford.
The 5K Stride for Sustainability is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to make a real difference. Proceeds from the event will support essential infrastructure projects focused on providing clean water, sustainable energy, and improved sanitation systems for communities in need. Together, let's stride towards a sustainable future and empower communities around the world! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual participant, your support can help build a better world. Don't miss out on this chance to run for a cause that truly matters!
The 5K Stride for Sustainability is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to make a real difference. Proceeds from the event will support essential infrastructure projects focused on providing clean water, sustainable energy, and improved sanitation systems for communities in need. Together, let's stride towards a sustainable future and empower communities around the world! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual participant, your support can help build a better world. Don't miss out on this chance to run for a cause that truly matters!
Organiser's Description
EWBs 4th Annual 5K Stride for Sustainability invites community members to run in support of health and environmental awareness while raising funds for impactful projects in Malawi, Rwanda, and Woodford.
Engineers Without Borders UIUC is a student-led nonprofit that builds a better world by empowering communities to meet their basic human needs while equipping students to solve the world's most pressing challenges. We realize this mission through projects such as bridges, water and wastewater systems, and electrical systems.
Our chapter is currently working on projects in the United States, Rwanda, and Malawi. We work to ensure that our projects are sustainable in terms of environmental impact and that they are able to serve the needs of their communities for years to come.
JOIN US AS WE RUN TO RAISE MONEY TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD!
Engineers Without Borders UIUC is a student-led nonprofit that builds a better world by empowering communities to meet their basic human needs while equipping students to solve the world's most pressing challenges. We realize this mission through projects such as bridges, water and wastewater systems, and electrical systems.
Our chapter is currently working on projects in the United States, Rwanda, and Malawi. We work to ensure that our projects are sustainable in terms of environmental impact and that they are able to serve the needs of their communities for years to come.
JOIN US AS WE RUN TO RAISE MONEY TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD!
Races
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2026 EWB UIUC 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th April 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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1401 W Green St, Urbana, 61801, IL, United States
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