Voices Against Violence 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♀️ Event Details

• Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
• Location: 7 Bishop Street, Framingham, MA
• Packet Pick-Up: Starts at 7 AM
• Race Start: 8 AM sharp

🌟 Program Schedule

• Kick-Off: 7:30 AM with local leaders' speeches
• Awards Ceremony: Medals and raffle drawing at 9:00 AM
• Timing: Chip timing with results available on racewire.com
• Fundraiser: Largest fundraiser for survivors in the MetroWest community

🤝 Fundraising

• Support: Fundraiser helps provide free, confidential services to survivors
• Sharing: Share your fundraising page with family, friends, and colleagues
• Goal: Help provide necessary support and services to survivors
• Contribution: Consider helping with fundraising efforts

💡 Sponsorship Opportunities

• Support: Sponsoring the event raises awareness for your organization
• Contact: Email DLeary@smoc.org for more information
• Raffle Prize: Contribute a raffle prize for the event
• Importance: Support a critically important cause in the community

🏅 Awards

• Medals: Awarded for top overall male, female, and nonbinary/all gender/agender finishers
• Age Groups: Medals for top finishers in each age group
• Recognition: Celebrate the achievements of the participants

📝 Registration

• Online Registration: Closes at 8 PM on Thursday, September 25th
• Race Day Registration: Available for participants

🙌 Volunteer Opportunities

• Volunteers: We love volunteers!
• Ongoing Help: Contact purplepassion@smoc.org to volunteer at VAV 5k
• Support: Join us in supporting the cause

🚗 Parking Information

• Parking: Plenty of free parking behind 7 Bishop Street
• Directions: Follow SMOC signs and turn southeast at Bishop St & Clark St

📋 Results

• 2024 Results: Can be found here