Vyshyvanka Walk/Run - 5K
- Date Sun 24th August 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Jersey City, New Jersey
- Price $43.75
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Vyshyvanka Walk/Run - 5K on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, in the scenic J. Owen Grundy Park, Jersey City, Hudson. This inspiring event, now in its fifth year, is a celebration of unity, compassion, and solidarity, all while supporting a noble cause—raising funds for "Ambulances for Ukraine." Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, this event welcomes everyone to partake in the 5K race starting at 9 AM.
Bring the whole family along, as kids can participate for free! For just $40, you'll not only get to take part in this uplifting experience but also receive a special branded keepsake from Ukrainian Jersey City. Embrace the spirit of the Vyshyvanka, the traditional Ukrainian attire symbolizing national pride, and don your brightest colors, symbols, or flags. If running isn't your thing, there are plenty of ways to contribute—gather your friends to support the cause, donate online, or volunteer your time. Let’s come together to promote Ukrainian culture, celebrate life, and make a difference in the world!
Bring the whole family along, as kids can participate for free! For just $40, you'll not only get to take part in this uplifting experience but also receive a special branded keepsake from Ukrainian Jersey City. Embrace the spirit of the Vyshyvanka, the traditional Ukrainian attire symbolizing national pride, and don your brightest colors, symbols, or flags. If running isn't your thing, there are plenty of ways to contribute—gather your friends to support the cause, donate online, or volunteer your time. Let’s come together to promote Ukrainian culture, celebrate life, and make a difference in the world!
Organiser's Description
Organized for the fifth consecutive year by the passionate team at Ukrainian Jersey City this event embodies the spirit of unity, compassion and solidarity. A remarkable running race dedicated to supporting this year's cause which is once again raising funds for one of our cornerstone projects, "Ambulances for Ukraine".
Can't participate in the race? You can still make a difference! Gather a team of supporters to maximize your impact, donate directly to the cause online or volunteer your time to help organize this impactful event. Every contribution, whether big or small, brings us one step closer to our mission.
LET'S RUN TOGETHER AND HELP SUPPORT UKRAINIAN CULTURE!
TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Why Vyshyvanka Run? Vyshyvanka is a Ukrainian word for the national clothes that Ukrainians wear to show unity, spirit, and the feeling of belonging to one Ukrainian nation. Vyshyvankas and Ukrainian symbols/flags are very much welcome!
When: August 24th, 9 AM Start
Where: J. Owen Grundy Park [https://maps.app.goo.gl/xe41ZuiW3LWWJQem7], Exchange Place, Jersey City
Cost: $40 to participate; kids are free so bring the whole family!
All registered participants will receive a small branded keepsake from Ukrainian Jersey City.
Let's show the whole world our unity, promote our freedom, and celebrate life!
Can't participate in the race? You can still make a difference! Gather a team of supporters to maximize your impact, donate directly to the cause online or volunteer your time to help organize this impactful event. Every contribution, whether big or small, brings us one step closer to our mission.
LET'S RUN TOGETHER AND HELP SUPPORT UKRAINIAN CULTURE!
TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Why Vyshyvanka Run? Vyshyvanka is a Ukrainian word for the national clothes that Ukrainians wear to show unity, spirit, and the feeling of belonging to one Ukrainian nation. Vyshyvankas and Ukrainian symbols/flags are very much welcome!
When: August 24th, 9 AM Start
Where: J. Owen Grundy Park [https://maps.app.goo.gl/xe41ZuiW3LWWJQem7], Exchange Place, Jersey City
Cost: $40 to participate; kids are free so bring the whole family!
All registered participants will receive a small branded keepsake from Ukrainian Jersey City.
Let's show the whole world our unity, promote our freedom, and celebrate life!
Races
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Vyshyvanka Run/Walk 5K
Incl. $3.75 Fee & UJC Giveaway
Sun 24th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.75
Join us for a walk/run along the Jersey City Waterfront - following the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. Celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day and help us raise funds to preserve and share Ukrainian culture!
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