Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K Run/Walk for Shelter
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Charlottesville, Virginia
- Price $35.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 28th Annual Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K Run/Walk for Shelter on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Charlottesville Downtown Mall! This exciting event kicks off at 8 AM, inviting participants of all ages to come together for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely walk, this 5K is perfect for everyone. All participants will receive a stylish beanie/hat as a token of appreciation for their support.
Don’t miss the chance to compete for awards, with prizes for the top three male and female overall, as well as the top three male and female masters. Plus, all runners will be eligible for Grab Bag Prizes at the end of the event—just be sure to be present to win! Remember, packet pick-up will be held on Friday, October 31, from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM at a location to be announced. Come out and support a great cause while enjoying a vibrant race day atmosphere in beautiful Charlottesville!
Don’t miss the chance to compete for awards, with prizes for the top three male and female overall, as well as the top three male and female masters. Plus, all runners will be eligible for Grab Bag Prizes at the end of the event—just be sure to be present to win! Remember, packet pick-up will be held on Friday, October 31, from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM at a location to be announced. Come out and support a great cause while enjoying a vibrant race day atmosphere in beautiful Charlottesville!
Organiser's Description
28TH ANNUAL 5K _RUN/WALK FOR SHELTER _
Join us in-person on race day, Saturday November 1st, for our annual 5K _Run/Walk for Shelter! _
Participants will receive a beanie/hat for participating in the event.
RACE DAY EVENT DETAILS
_WHEN:_ Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 8am
_WHERE: _ Charlottesville Downtown Mall, View Race Course Here [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/images/pdfs/Virtual_Race_Map.pdf]
_PACKET PICK-UP:_ Friday, October 31st, 8:30am - 6:00pm, at a location to be determined.
_AWARDS: _Top 3 female/male overall and top 3 female/male masters. All runners are eligible for Grab Bag Prizes at the end of the event. Must be present to win.
For More Information: Call (434) 963-4676 or email [email protected]
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WHO WE ARE
Since 1979, the Shelter for Help in Emergency has worked to support and empower victims of domestic/intimate partner violence through a combination of trauma-informed residential and community-based outreach services, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, information and referral, resource assistance, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, supportive counseling, outreach to the Spanish-speaking community, and programs for children and youth.
The Shelter for Help in Emergency provides strong, well-established programs and services that respond to the needs of our whole community. While some clients need the benefit of services within our safe, confidential residential facility, others are able to access the services they need at our Community Outreach Center or in other community-based sites. Over the years we have worked to become a resource to the whole community a place where people can get information about domestic violence and learn ways in which they can get involved.
OTHER WAYS YOU CAN HELP SUPPORT THE SHELTER'S WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY.
* Make a monetary donation. [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/get-involved/donate] A gift from you helps to keep our doors open and the lights on.
* Purchase an item from our Shelter Wishlist [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/get-involved/shelter-wishlist] to help us stretch our budget further and meet the many and varied needs of our clients.
* Follow the Shelter on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ShelterforHelpinEmergency] & Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/sheshelter/]
Join us in-person on race day, Saturday November 1st, for our annual 5K _Run/Walk for Shelter! _
Participants will receive a beanie/hat for participating in the event.
RACE DAY EVENT DETAILS
_WHEN:_ Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 8am
_WHERE: _ Charlottesville Downtown Mall, View Race Course Here [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/images/pdfs/Virtual_Race_Map.pdf]
_PACKET PICK-UP:_ Friday, October 31st, 8:30am - 6:00pm, at a location to be determined.
_AWARDS: _Top 3 female/male overall and top 3 female/male masters. All runners are eligible for Grab Bag Prizes at the end of the event. Must be present to win.
For More Information: Call (434) 963-4676 or email [email protected]
_ _
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
WHO WE ARE
Since 1979, the Shelter for Help in Emergency has worked to support and empower victims of domestic/intimate partner violence through a combination of trauma-informed residential and community-based outreach services, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, information and referral, resource assistance, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, supportive counseling, outreach to the Spanish-speaking community, and programs for children and youth.
The Shelter for Help in Emergency provides strong, well-established programs and services that respond to the needs of our whole community. While some clients need the benefit of services within our safe, confidential residential facility, others are able to access the services they need at our Community Outreach Center or in other community-based sites. Over the years we have worked to become a resource to the whole community a place where people can get information about domestic violence and learn ways in which they can get involved.
OTHER WAYS YOU CAN HELP SUPPORT THE SHELTER'S WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY.
* Make a monetary donation. [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/get-involved/donate] A gift from you helps to keep our doors open and the lights on.
* Purchase an item from our Shelter Wishlist [https://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/get-involved/shelter-wishlist] to help us stretch our budget further and meet the many and varied needs of our clients.
* Follow the Shelter on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ShelterforHelpinEmergency] & Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/sheshelter/]
Races
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Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K Run/Walk for Shelter
Incl. Hat
Sat 1st November 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$35.00
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