Voices Against Violence 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 1st May 2027
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Framingham, Massachusetts
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 15th Annual Voices Against Violence 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 1, 2027, in Framingham, Middlesex! This uplifting event aims to raise awareness and funds to support survivors of sexual and domestic violence in the MetroWest community. The day kicks off at 7 a.m. with packet pick-up and day-of registration, leading to an inspiring opening ceremony at 7:30 a.m. The race itself starts at 8 a.m., featuring chip timing for accurate results, which will be available online after the event.
Participants can look forward to a fun morning filled with community spirit, as medals will be awarded to top finishers in various categories, including male, female, and nonbinary/all gender/agender athletes. Plus, enjoy the excitement of a raffle drawing at 9 a.m. This event not only promotes fitness and well-being but also serves as a vital fundraiser for essential services offered to survivors and their families. Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, your involvement makes a difference. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support a crucial cause while enjoying a fantastic day out!
Participants can look forward to a fun morning filled with community spirit, as medals will be awarded to top finishers in various categories, including male, female, and nonbinary/all gender/agender athletes. Plus, enjoy the excitement of a raffle drawing at 9 a.m. This event not only promotes fitness and well-being but also serves as a vital fundraiser for essential services offered to survivors and their families. Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, your involvement makes a difference. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support a crucial cause while enjoying a fantastic day out!
Organiser's Description
Join us SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2027, for our 15th Annual Voices Against Violence 5K Run/Walk! Packet pick-up and day-of registration starts at 7 a.m. We will kick off the event together at 7:30 a.m. with remarks from local leaders devoted to ending sexual and domestic violence. The race starts at 8 a.m. sharp, followed by medals and raffle drawing at 9 a.m. The race will have chip timing and results will be available after the race on racewire.com.
Our largest fundraiser of the year, the Voices Against Violence 5K raises the necessary funds to support survivors in the MetroWest community with free, confidential services. PLEASE CONSIDER SHARING YOUR PERSONAL FUNDRAISING PAGE OR YOUR TEAM'S FUNDRAISING PAGE WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES. With your help, we can provide survivors and their loved ones with the support and services they need.
SPONSORING THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE 5K is a GREAT way to support a critically important cause in your community, while raising awareness of your organization. Contact purplepassion@smoc.org for more information about sponsorship opportunities or to contribute a raffle prize.
MEDALS will be awarded for the top overall male, female and nonbinary/all gender/agender finisher as well as the top finishers in the age groups.
ONLINE REGISTRATION will close at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2027, but RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE!
WE LOVE VOLUNTEERS! To volunteer at VAV 5K (or with Voices on an ongoing basis), please contact us at purplepassion@smoc.org.
PARKING: There's plenty of free parking behind 7 Bishop Street. Watch for the SMOC signs and turn southeast at the intersection of Bishop Street & Clark Street
2025 RESULTS CAN BE FOUND HERE: https://my.racewire.com/results/37138
Our largest fundraiser of the year, the Voices Against Violence 5K raises the necessary funds to support survivors in the MetroWest community with free, confidential services. PLEASE CONSIDER SHARING YOUR PERSONAL FUNDRAISING PAGE OR YOUR TEAM'S FUNDRAISING PAGE WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES. With your help, we can provide survivors and their loved ones with the support and services they need.
SPONSORING THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE 5K is a GREAT way to support a critically important cause in your community, while raising awareness of your organization. Contact purplepassion@smoc.org for more information about sponsorship opportunities or to contribute a raffle prize.
MEDALS will be awarded for the top overall male, female and nonbinary/all gender/agender finisher as well as the top finishers in the age groups.
ONLINE REGISTRATION will close at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2027, but RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE!
WE LOVE VOLUNTEERS! To volunteer at VAV 5K (or with Voices on an ongoing basis), please contact us at purplepassion@smoc.org.
PARKING: There's plenty of free parking behind 7 Bishop Street. Watch for the SMOC signs and turn southeast at the intersection of Bishop Street & Clark Street
2025 RESULTS CAN BE FOUND HERE: https://my.racewire.com/results/37138
Races
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Voices Against Violence 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st May 2027 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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