Race Away from Domestic Violence 5K
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Race Away from Domestic Violence 5K
The Race Away from Domestic Violence 5K is an event scheduled for a Saturday in August. The proceeds from the event benefit the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV), an organization that has raised over $400,000 in the past 22 years to support survivors.
The 5 km course starts at the IUI Michael A. Carroll Stadium in downtown Indianapolis. The route offers views of the White River and the Indianapolis Zoo. Participation is possible by running, walking, or rolling, and the course is described as accessible.
- Pre-registering can guarantee a commemorative race shirt.
- There will be overall and age-group awards.
- The event includes a kids' race, yoga sessions, crafts, and other activities for children. Children five years old and under can participate for free.
- Post-race refreshments are provided.
The fundraising goal for the event is $25,000, with funds intended for programs supporting survivors' urgent needs, including housing and legal support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
