Run for Azovstal Defenders

Friday, December 6 – Thursday, December 19, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM EST
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Free · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the "Run for Azovstal Defenders" charity run on December 15, 2024, in the vibrant city of Philadelphia. This inspiring event is dedicated to honoring the courage and resilience of the Azov Brigade, who have shown remarkable bravery in defending their homeland. Lace up your running shoes and help raise awareness for the urgent cause of securing the release of Azovstal defenders held in captivity. The run will kick off from the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, taking participants along a scenic route toward Kelly Drive, with a turn near the General Ulysses S. Grant statue.

Participation in this uplifting event is free, but donations are highly encouraged, as every dollar helps provide essential aid and support to the defenders and their families. Gather your friends, family, and colleagues to join in this meaningful effort, because together we can make a difference. Mark your calendars and be part of this powerful movement for freedom and justice on December 15th!

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Races

  • 5k/1 mile run/walk "Run for Azovstal Defenders"

    Sunday, Dec 15, 2024 (10:00 AM EST)

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Virtual 5k run/walk "Run for Azovstal Defenders"

    Virtual

    Friday, Dec 6, 2024 (8:00 AM EST)

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN THE _"RUN FOR AZOVSTAL DEFENDERS UA"_ - DECEMBER 15, 2024

Lace up your running shoes and stand in solidarity with the brave defenders of Ukraine at the _"Run for Azovstal Defenders"_ charity run. This special event honors the courage and resilience of the Azov Brigade, who have tirelessly defended their homeland.

This run is not just about supportit's about raising awareness. RUSSIAN CAPTIVITY KILLS. We urge the free world to speak out and demand the immediate release of all Azovstal defenders held in captivity.

HOW YOU CAN HELP:

PARTICIPATE: Register and run to show your support. Your involvement and any donations will go directly to this important cause.
FUNDRAISE: Invite your friends, family, and colleagues to support or join. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference.

EVENT DETAILS:

START: Philadelphia Museum of Art steps
ROUTE: Towards Kelly Drive, turning near the General Ulysses S. Grant statue
PARKING: Available at The Oval (in front of the museum) or nearby

Participation is free, but donations are welcome. Every dollar helps provide financial aid, essential supplies, and assistance to Azov defenders and their families.

HOW TO DONATE:

Donate via RUNSIGNUP proceeds go directly to the _Fund for Support of Families of Azovstal Defenders_.

Lets unite as a community to demand freedom and justice for those who have sacrificed everything for peace.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION OF AZOVSTAL>> DEFENDERS:

https://www.azovstalfamilies.com/en

https://www.azov-one.com/en https://www.azov-one.com/en

Location

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, 19130, PA, United States

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