Run for Your L...anguage

APR
11
2026
Join a unique 5K walk and run through the world of languages at Duke University. Collect stamps in your event passport by completing foreign language challenges to support the Durham Literacy Center and win prizes.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
Run for Your L...anguage...

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Event Overview

Run for your L...anguage is a 5K walk and run event held in Durham, North Carolina. Organized by the Trinity Language Council at Duke University, the Department of Romance Studies, and Duke Service-Learning, the event aims to promote world languages on campus while supporting the Durham Literacy Center.

Course and Activities

The route functions as a journey through different languages. At the beginning of the event, participants receive a "passport" to carry with them. Along the 5K course, various foreign language tables are positioned as stations. Participants engage with these tables by completing specific language challenges to collect stamps in their passports.

Participation Details

The event is open for both runners and walkers. Participants have the opportunity to earn prizes by successfully completing a designated number of language challenges along the route. Registration is supported through one-time donations to the Durham Literacy Center.

The available distance is: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 5K walk/run
5 km
Run for Your L...anguage 5k Walk/run