Thrive Empowerment Center - Thrive 5k Walk-Run

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

This is a Chip Timed event!

Thrive 5K is a community-action event in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, supporting all survivors and taking a stand against violence in the Northern Kentucky and greater Cincinnati area. This will take place on October 4, 2025, this event is designed to bring people together in the spirit of promoting healthy relationships and ending domestic abuse.

🎉 What to Expect

• Fun-filled Activities: Participants can expect a fun-filled morning of walking, running, and cheering on others as they complete the 5K course in the beautiful Devou Park.
• Community Support: With each step, runners and walkers will be making a statement in support of those affected by domestic violence, showing that the community stands with them.
• Community Fair: A Community fair will be at the start of the race where people can talk to members of the Thrive Community about the many classes offered at Thrive Empowerment Center.
• Local Resources: Participants can connect with local resources offered at ION Center and YWCA.

📝 Registration and Donations

Race registration fees go toward supporting the event: any remaining money will support our Community Fund, which makes it possible for Thrive to provide empowerment programs at no cost to clients of the ION Center for Violence Prevention in Northern Kentucky.

If you prefer not to run/walk, you can donate directly by clicking the DONATE button or give to Thrive Community Fund through our Sponsor a Warrior program.

👕 T-Shirt Information

T-shirt is only guaranteed if you sign up by 9/18/25. After 9/19/25 it’s while supplies last.

🚼 Event Details

• Strollers: Strollers are welcome. Please no dogs.
• Weather: This event is Rain or Shine.

📅 Join Us!

Join us on October 4, 2025, to take part in this powerful event. For more information and registration, visit Thrive 5K Registration.