Trot for Trans Lives

Saturday, May 27, 2023 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Austin, Texas

$27.50–$38.10 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to make a difference at the Trot for Trans Lives, happening on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas! This family-friendly 5K run aims to show love and support for transgender and intersex individuals impacted by the surge of anti-trans legislation introduced this year. Join Cal Dobbs and a host of passionate activists and organizations in a spirited three-mile run to stand up for equality and inclusion.

Participants can join in-person at the Austin event or virtually from anywhere in the world, making it easy for everyone to show their support. Funds raised from this exciting event will benefit important organizations such as the Transgender Education Network Texas, the Mahogany Project, Trans Texas, the TRANScontinental Run, and the National Center for Transgender Equality. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to wear your pride with specially designed shirts available for purchase. Whether you're in Austin or cheering from afar, your participation helps amplify the voices of the transgender community across America!

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Races

5k Run (Virtual)
Virtual

Incl. $2.50 Fee

11:00 AM CDT

$27.50

Entries closed
5k Run (In-Person)

Incl. $3.10 Fee

11:00 AM CDT

$38.10

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Cal Dobbs, in partnership with the National Center for Transgender Equality and others, are hosting a fun, family friendly 5k run to show love and support for all trans and intersex people impacted by the record-breaking number of anti trans legislation introduced in 2023. Join Cal, NCTE, and other organizations and activists from the community on 5/27/23 in Austin, Texas or virtually from anywhere in the world for three miles to show up for transgender people across America.

The funds raised from this run will go to the Transgender Education Network Texas, the Mahogany Project, Trans Texas, the TRANScontinental Run, and the National Center for Transgender Equality. We will also have shirts available for purchase.

If you have any questions about the event, please reach out to [email protected]

Live outside of Austin but still want to participate? There may be a race near you! Since launching this event, we have grown our series into the following THREE other cities!

BOZEMAN, MT (June 3, 2023) https://runsignup.com/Race/MT/Bozeman/TrotforTransLivesBOZEMAN

HOUSTON, TX (June 11, 2023) https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Houston/TrotforTransLivesHOUSTON

CHICAGO, IL (June 14, 2023) https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/TrotforTransLivesCHICAGO