Together We Can Change's Steps for Change 5K

  • Date Sat 2nd November 2024
  • Time 12:00AM EDT
  • Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Price $54.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural Steps for Change 5K on Saturday, November 2, 2024, in beautiful Philadelphia! This exciting event is not just about running; it’s about making a real difference for those experiencing homelessness in our community. Hosted by Together We Can Change, this 5K invites participants of all fitness levelsβ€”whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walkβ€”to take part in this meaningful cause.

You can choose your own route at your own pace, whether it’s a scenic park, your neighborhood, or even a treadmill at home. A live group run will take place at noon along Kelly Drive, starting from Lloyd Hall, 1 Boathouse Row, behind the Philadelphia Art Museum. Plus, stick around for a post-run gathering at 1 PM to celebrate our achievements! Every registration directly supports vital programs providing meals, clothing, and resources to empower individuals towards self-sufficiency. Don’t miss this opportunity to rally your friends and family to join the funβ€”together, we can turn our footsteps into a pathway for change! Sign up today to make an impact, and let’s reshape lives one step at a time!

Organiser's Description

**Step It Up! Together We Can Change Steps for Change 5K!**



Get ready to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement for a cause that matters! Together We Can Change [https://together-we-can-change.org/] is community-based non-profit that supports the homeless by providing food, basic necessities and access to services to empower individuals to be self-sufficient. Our founder Angela Graves was recently recognized by WHYY's Good Soul's Program [https://whyy.org/episodes/a-west-philly-meal-service-is-expanding-its-reach-and-bringing-hope-to-those-in-need/]!



We invite you to participate in our inaugural **Steps for Change 5K**, a thrilling event to support those experiencing homelessness in the Philadelphia area. Whether youre a seasoned runner or a weekend walker, your participation will help bring hope and comfort to those in need.



female sign **Run/Walk Your Way:** Choose your own course, at your own pace! Whether its a scenic park, a neighborhood loop, or a treadmill at home, you set the stage for your 5K adventure. Complete your run/walk anytime during the event week, and share your experience with our community! A live Philadelphia group will participate in a self-paced, self-timed 5k down Kelly Drive starting at 12pm noon -- meet at Lloyd Hall, 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia (behind the Philadelphia Art Museum). Stay tuned for information on a post-run gathering in Philadelphia on Saturday November 2 at 1pm!



red heart **Make an Impact:** Every registration helps fund vital programs that provide meals, clothing and support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Together, we can make a difference! DONATIONS ARE ALSO WELCOME BY CLICKING ON THE "DONATE" BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THE SITE. Please also consider requesting a matching donation from your employer if it has a matching gifts program!



**Join the Fun:** All participants will receive a virtual bib. The first 150 registrants will be entitled to receive a sleek running medal able with pickup locations in the Philadelphia, Wilmington (DE), Phoenix, and Morges, Switzerland.



**Bring Your Friends:** Rally your family, friends, and coworkers to join in the fun! Form a team and challenge each other, or participate soloevery step counts towards building a better community.



**Register (registration fees are calculated on a per registration/transaction basis and not a per registrant/participant basis; so if you are a family or group, you can save on registration fees by signing up together during a single transaction), so today and be a part of something bigger!** Together, we can turn our footsteps into a pathway for change. Sign up today!



Lets run, rally, and reshape livesone step at a time! sparkles

Races

  • Together We Can Change's Steps for Change 5K

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Steps for Change 5k Race Medal

    $54.00

    CLOSED

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Philadephia's Kelly Drive (Lloyd Hall on Boathouse Row) and Virtual, 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, 19103, PA, United States

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