Race4Justice

  • Date Sat 7th June 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Louisville, Kentucky
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Sprint

Event summary

Join us for the Fourth Annual Race4Justice on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, at the Norton Sports and Learning Complex in Louisville, Jefferson! This inspiring event pays tribute to Breonna Taylor and aims to unite our community in the fight for justice. Participants can choose from a range of exciting race distances, including the competitive 26 Lap Sprint Relay starting at 8 am, where five-person teams will race to complete 26 laps, each representing a year of Breonna's life. For those looking for a more accessible option, the 26 Lap Walk/Jog/Run/Roll Relay at 9:30 am invites everyone to come together and show their support at their own pace. If you prefer to go solo, join the 1.3 Individual Run/Walk, completing 5 laps (1.3 miles) in honor of Breonna.

This year, we also offer a Virtual MOVEment, allowing participants from afar to partake in solidarity by moving in their own way. The day will be filled with inspiring speeches, uplifting music, and a celebration of justice, featuring local justice organizations and fun activities like rock climbing and bowling. Food trucks and vendors will be on-site to keep the energy high. Together, let's

Organiser's Description

We are excited to announce the FOURTH ANNUAL RACE4JUSTICE ON JUNE 7TH. This event was designed by a women-led student group. Inspired by Breonna Taylor, the movement that followed her tragic loss, and the many other injustices weve seen and experienced, this race is about uniting our city to move forward. Proceeds from the event will be donated to nonprofits doing justice work in the city and world. This year's events are listed below.

26 Lap Sprint Relay (8am)
5-person teams complete a relay of 26 total laps. The FASTEST team wins. Your team can divvy up the 26 laps however you all would like. This event is for our fastest and most competitive participants. Each of the 26 laps is dedicated to one year of Breonna Taylor's life.

26 Lap Walk/Jog/Run/Roll Relay (9:30)
Our most popular and accessible event! Walk, jog, roll together as team and/or divvy up the laps. Go at any pace you want and take as many breaks as you need!! This event is about showing your support for justice and getting as many people to raise money for our organizations. Each of the 26 laps is dedicated to one year of Breonna Taylor's life.

1.3 Individual Run/Walk (9:30)
Join us solo and complete 5 laps (1.3 miles) however you want to run, walk, jog, roll... If you're able, we encourage everyone to try to create a team to bring in more people!! But, we're happy for anyone that wants to show up to support! Breonna Taylor's life was taken on March 13th.

Virtual MOVEment
Move with us in solidarity even if you can't be here in person. You don't have to run, but we hope you will find a movement that honors our symbolism. Run/walk/roll for 26 minutes, 26 miles, 5 blocks, 1.3 miles...swim 26 laps...do 26 minutes on the treadmill...bike for 5 miles....meditate for 26 minutes... or anything you can think of!!

It's not just a race...it's a celebration!!!
During the race, you will also hear speakers and see videos depicting our journey highlighting the work of our non-profit partners. The day will also include a celebration of justice with speakers, music, and entertainment. There will be booths from local justice organization to provide even more opportunity for you to engage in justice work. Our will also get to enjoy the beautiful facilitate at the Norton Sports and Learning Complex which include rock climbing and bowling. Food trucks and vendors will be on-site. It will be a great to celebrate, move, and act together.

We want our city to run, march, walk, dance as we move Forward. Together. For Justice.

Races

  • 26 Lap SPRINT (Running Only Relay - Up to 5 Per Team)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    26 total laps completed by a team of 5 runners
  • 26 Lap Walk/Jog/Run/Roll.. Relay (Up to 5 Per Team)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

    26 total laps completed by a team of walkers, joggers, or non-competitive runners. 5 per team
  • 1.3 Mile (5 Lap Walk/Jog/Roll) Individual

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

  • Virtual MOVEment

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    $27.50

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Location

Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center, 3029 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, 40212, KY, United States

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