ProvidingIsPrevention

Saturday, August 30, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Louisville, Kentucky
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 2nd Annual 5K event, "Providing Is Prevention," on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in Louisville, Jefferson. Kicking off at 8:00 AM, this inspiring race will take place at the Parkhill Community Center, located at 1703 S 13th St, Louisville, KY 40210.

This event is not just a race; it's a vital movement to raise awareness about food and transportation inequalities in our neighborhoods. With a community of 60,000 relying on only two grocery stores, compared to the affluent east side's fifteen, we are uniting to demand change and highlight that access to fresh food and transportation should be a right for all. By participating, you'll be taking a stand against food apartheid and helping us work towards a more equitable future. Enjoy lite snacks, water, and coffee on us, or opt for the $20 registration to receive a HydroFlask along with refreshments. Come walk, run, or cheer as we make strides for a better tomorrow together!

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  • Third Annual 5k

    Event Details: calendar Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025 alarm clock Time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM round pushpin Location: TBA bagel Refreshments: Lite snacks, water, and coffee will be provided.

    8:00 AM EDT

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Change Today, Change Tomorrow http://change-today.org presents our 2nd Annual 5k. This pivotal action serves as a powerful illustration of the existing food and transportation inequalities within our neighborhoods, underlining the drastic need for change. As our community of 60,000 shares just two grocery stores in stark contrast to the more affluent east side's fifteen stores, we walk in unity and resilience, making our message clear: Access to fresh food and transportation is not a privilege; it is a right. By participating in our event, you join us in a crucial step towards eradicating food apartheid and creating a more equitable community. Stand with us as we take bold steps towards change today, for a better tomorrow.

Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025
alarm clock Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Parkhill Community Center: 1703 S 13th St, Louisville, KY 40210
Refreshments: Lite snacks, water, and coffee will be provided.

Free Registration: Snacks and Drinks provided
$20 Registration: Snacks, Drinks and HydroFlask

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1703 S 13th St, Louisville, KY 40210, Louisville, 40210, KY, United States

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