Rise Up 5K - Washington, DC

If you have yet to register, the shirt order deadline is June 22! Anyone registering after June 22 will be mailed the shirt and bib by USPS. Those who register after June 22 will still be able to participate, but may not receive a shirt prior to the event. REGISTER TODAY!

On Saturday, July 1, 2017, people of all walks of life, ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations will RISE UP together across the nation for the world’s largest running/walking event. With a collective voice of footsteps, we will run to the cadence of liberty, freedom, and justice for ALL. Join today and make history. RISE UP. RUN. BE HEARD.

Can’t join us on July 1st? Then support the cause by registering for the RISE UP 5K - NATIONAL VIRTUAL RUN. Click here to learn more.

If you would like to assist the Washington event coordinator or volunteer for packet pickup or race course duties, please register to volunteer and someone will contact you soon.

EVENT DETAILS:

• When:  Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 8:00AM
• Location: C&O Towpath; Washington, DC 20007 (at Mile Marker 1.07)
• Registration includes:  a race shirt, commemorative bib, and net proceeds going to the civil liberty charities of choice.
• Awards: will be given to the top 5 overall finishers.
• Packet pickup: Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 7:00a.m. at the race location where the Alexandria Aqueduct meets the C&O Towpath.

100% OF NET PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THESE BENEFITING CHARITIES:

Women’s Rights: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. | The Center for Reproductive Rights

Climate Change: Natural Resources Defense Council

Immigrants’ Rights: The National Immigration Law Center

LGBTQ Rights: The Trevor Project

Civil Rights: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation | The Southern Poverty Law Center