New York City's Race Against Gun Violence

SEP
12
2026
A community fundraising event in Brooklyn on September 12, 2026 featuring a 5K, a 2 Mile walk and a Kids for Peace Sprint, with charitable contributions directed to partner organizations working to end gun violence in New York City.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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New York City's Race Against Gun Violence

New York City's Race Against Gun Violence is a community fundraising event held on September 12, 2026, on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Brooklyn, NY (1739 Riegelmann Boardwalk, 11224). The event highlights the work of local community organizations addressing gun violence and directs funds to partner charities.

The event program includes charity booth spaces and a group welcome and warm-up before the youth and adult activities. Participants can choose from the following event options:

  • 5K Run
  • 2 Mile Walk
  • Kids for Peace Sprint

Registration opens March 5, 2026. Registration for the 5K and 2 Mile Walk closes September 5, 2026; Kids for Peace Sprint registration remains open through the day of the event. Registration fees listed by the organizer are $55 for the 5K, $45 for the 2 Mile Walk, and $20 for the Kids for Peace Sprint.

All charitable contributions raised by participants are allocated to the participant's selected Charity Partner to support efforts to end gun violence in New York City. The event brings together local organizations, participants, and supporters to raise funds and awareness for grassroots work addressing gun violence. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run
2 Mile Walk
Kids for Peace Sprint
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