The Race for Equality 5K Walk/Run raises funds for YWCA’s work towards equality, which includes community events, assessing community priority areas for equality, and developing educational content to share with Fort Wayne and the northeast Indiana community.

The theme of our 2025 event is “Until Justice Just Is” and we will focus on how we can move together towards a better, more just community for all!

Schedule:

5K start time of 9:00 AM
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk start time of 9:15 AM

Course Info:

Scenic Route: Discover the beauty of Purdue Fort Wayne in the spring as you run/walk through their picturesque campus, even crossing over the St. Joseph River! The course will be lined with local and national statistics surrounding equality.

Cost:

5K Registration: Adult tickets are $40, student/youth tickets are $25, and pups are $10. The 5K will begin at 9am.

1 Mile Registration: Adult tickets are $35, student tickets are $15, and pups are $10. The Mile will begin at 9:15am.

Student discounts will automatically be applied for participants 22 and under. You will have the option to add your dog to the "Pup Run" for $10. Prices will increase after April 7th. Any registrations received after April 7th will not be guaranteed a T-shirt.

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