Strides Against Stigma- GCAP 5K Walk/Run
- Date Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Urbana, Illinois
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off Pride Fest with purpose at the Strides Against Stigma - GCAP 5K Walk/Run on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Urbana, Champaign! This annual event celebrates 41 years of community strength and health equity while making strides in the fight against HIV/AIDS in East Central Illinois. Participants can choose to run, walk, roll, or stroll the 5K course, knowing that every step they take helps provide vital support to individuals and families impacted by HIV/AIDS. Your registration directly contributes to essential services such as housing, healthcare, food, transportation, and emergency support for those in need.
Join us for an inspiring day that goes beyond just the race! The Resource Fair opens at 8:30 AM, featuring community organizations, wellness information, and engaging activities. Don’t forget to fuel up with delicious bagels and coffee from Good Judys Espresso & Bagel Bar, available for all participants! The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 9 AM, and together, we will stand against stigma, raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, and celebrate with pride, solidarity, and joy. Mark your calendars for this impactful event and be part of a meaningful movement!
Join us for an inspiring day that goes beyond just the race! The Resource Fair opens at 8:30 AM, featuring community organizations, wellness information, and engaging activities. Don’t forget to fuel up with delicious bagels and coffee from Good Judys Espresso & Bagel Bar, available for all participants! The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 9 AM, and together, we will stand against stigma, raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, and celebrate with pride, solidarity, and joy. Mark your calendars for this impactful event and be part of a meaningful movement!
Organiser's Description
Kick off Pride Fest with purpose! Join us for our annual 5K Run/Walk, celebrating 41 years of community strength, health equity, and the fight to end HIV/AIDS in East Central Illinois.
Whether you run, walk, roll, or stroll, your participation directly supports individuals and families living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS. Every registration helps provide housing, healthcare, food, transportation, and emergency support to individuals who rely on GCAPs services.
After you cross the finish line, stick around for our Resource Fair, featuring community organizations, wellness information, and activities! Well also have bagels, coffee, and morning refreshments provided by local business Good Judys Espresso & Bagel Bar.
Join us to stand against stigma, raise HIV/AIDS awareness, and kick off Pride Fest with pride, solidarity, and joy.
Resource Fair opens at 8:30AM | Refreshments available at 8:30AM | 5K Run/Walk begins at 9AM
Whether you run, walk, roll, or stroll, your participation directly supports individuals and families living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS. Every registration helps provide housing, healthcare, food, transportation, and emergency support to individuals who rely on GCAPs services.
After you cross the finish line, stick around for our Resource Fair, featuring community organizations, wellness information, and activities! Well also have bagels, coffee, and morning refreshments provided by local business Good Judys Espresso & Bagel Bar.
Join us to stand against stigma, raise HIV/AIDS awareness, and kick off Pride Fest with pride, solidarity, and joy.
Resource Fair opens at 8:30AM | Refreshments available at 8:30AM | 5K Run/Walk begins at 9AM
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 11th October 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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