Speak Up Pink Duck 5K- Run/Walk

Race Details

The Speak Up Pink Duck 5K- Run/Walk is scheduled for June 7, 2026.

Location: 1787 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR.

For more information, visit the official race page here.

Race Options

• Virtual Participation: Complete the race at your convenience between June 29th and July 13th.
• In-Person Race: Join us at Lifty’s at 11:00 AM on the race day.
• Registration: Sign up here for the virtual race.
• In-Person Registration: Sign up here.

Registration Details

• Entry Fee: $30 for participants if registered by May 15, 2025: includes a medal.
• Children's Fee: Ages 0-17 are $20, includes a participation medal.
• Free Registration: Children ages 0-5 can participate for free without a medal.
• Purpose: Race to raise awareness against human trafficking in Central Oregon.

Event Timeline

• 10:00 AM: Race-day Registration and Packet Pickup opens.
• 11:00 AM: 5K Fun Run/Walk begins.
• 11:30 AM: Post-race celebration begins.
• Prize Collection: Turn in "Safety Feathers" for prizes after the race.

Amenities and Features

• Keepsakes: Pink Duckie keepsake to raise awareness.
• Race Bib: All participants receive a race bib.
• Refreshments: Water and post-race snacks will be provided.
• Shirts: Available for $40 during checkout, with limited sizes on race day.

Fun Duck Hunt

• Activity: Collect Duck feathers and discuss safety questions during the race.
• Prizes: Children can turn in collected feathers for rewards.
• Encouragement: Families and friends are encouraged to participate together.
• Location: Complete the Fun Duck Hunt along the race path.

Supporting the Cause

• Mission: Proceeds support IN OUR BACKYARD's mission to combat human trafficking.
• Impact: Protect more than 100 human trafficking victims during operations.
• Community Engagement: Work with local law enforcement and youth programs.
• Learn More: Visit our website for more information on prevention programs.