Race Against Violence

  • Date Sat 19th October 2024
  • Location Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us on Saturday, October 19, 2024, for the inspiring Race Against Violence 5K in beautiful Riverview Park, Lock Haven, Clinton. This uplifting event kicks off at 10:00 am, with day-of registration starting at 9:00 am. It promises a day filled with community spirit, as participants come together to raise funds and awareness for two vital organizations: Roads To Peace and the Ron Dailey Scholarship Fund.

This family-friendly and dog-friendly race welcomes everyone, from seasoned runners to casual walkers, as we unite under the theme "Champions of Change." With an Olympics-inspired focus, this year's event aims to shine a light on five critical types of violence: gun, domestic, child, mental health/intellectual disabilities, and sexual violence. By participating, you'll not only enjoy an invigorating 5K run but also support essential resources that help survivors of domestic violence and honor the legacy of a beloved firefighter. Donโ€™t miss the chance to make a difference in your community while celebrating hope and resilience!

Organiser's Description

On October 19, 2024, Riverview Park in Lock Haven will be the heart of hope and resilience as the community rallies together for the Race Against Violence 5K. This event will raise funds and awareness for two organizations: Roads To Peace and the Ron Dailey Scholarship Fund, a memorial scholarship honoring the life of awarded firefighter Ron Dailey, who was tragically killed in January 2024. The race will start at 10:00 am on October 19th, with day-of registration starting at 9:00 am.

The Race Against Violence 5K is a family-friendly and dog friendly race that welcomes avid runners and walkers alike to participate. The theme for this years race is Champions of Change with an Olympics inspired theme to raise awareness of five types of violence: gun, domestic, child, mental health/intellectual disabilities and sexual violence.

Roads To Peace advocates and assists survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault by providing essential resources such as emergency shelter, medical advocacy programs, legal advocacy, and so much more. The Ron Dailey Keystone Central School District Scholarship Fund provides money to aspiring firefighters graduating from the district in loving memory of Ron Dailey.

Races

  • Race Against Violence - 5k Walk/Race

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024

    $27.50

    Pre-registration starts at 9:00 am!
  • Race Against Violence - 5k Walk/Race (VIRTUAL OPTION)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    $27.50

    VIRTUAL TIME SUBMISSION! Submit your 5K time on your own time. Participants can submit their time on 10/19 through runsignup, but can run it anytime prior and submit it once open on 10/19.

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Location

193 Farrandsville Rd, Palmetto Drive, Lock Haven, 17745, PA, United States

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