Strides in Solidarity - Charlottesville
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Strides in Solidarity 5k - UVA Partners in Health Engage
The event is a community 5k run and walk scheduled for Saturday April 4, 2026 in Charlottesville, Virginia. The start location is Newcomb Hall at 180 McCormick Road. The listed entry fee is $15 and the registration price increases after March 4, 2026.
All proceeds from the event will go to Partners in Health to support tuberculosis programs in Sierra Leone. The organizing club has pledged to raise $4,500 for these efforts. Funds are intended to assist Partners in Health with supplying treatment courses for tuberculosis, chest x-rays for diagnosis, nutritional support for patients, and related program needs.
The event description notes that participants may run, jog, or walk. Prizes and raffle items are provided by local Charlottesville businesses, with award categories for age groups 18 to 25, 26 to 40, and over 40. Examples of prizes mentioned include gift cards for breweries, yoga, shopping, and food.
A course map is available through the event's online listing. The race information identifies Newcomb Hall as the starting point and indicates prize distribution by age group. No additional schedule details are provided in the event description. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
