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Hope to Walk 5k

Sat April 18, 2026

Events

5k

Price: $20
Time: 9:00AM EDT
Registration ends April 18, 2026 at 11:00pm EDT

Description

Purpose: 
The Hope To Walk 5K brings Villanova students, faculty, and staff together in support of Hope To Walk, a nonprofit providing affordable prosthetic care in underserved communities worldwide. Registration fees, donations, and fundraising efforts directly support its mission to increase mobility and independence in regions such as Guatemala, Honduras, and Vietnam.

Description:
The event is open to runners and walkers of all experience levels. The campus-based course begins and ends at Austin Hall by the Oreo. Participants may fundraise individually or as part of a team, with clubs, sports teams, and student organizations encouraged to get involved. The goal is to bring the Villanova community together while raising awareness for Hope To Walk’s mission.

Awards:
All finishers will receive a medal.
The first 75 finishers will receive a limited edition Hope To Walk medal.

Entry:
Registration fee: $20
All registration fees directly support Hope To Walk’s mission of providing affordable prosthetic care.

Donations:
We encourage everyone to share their personal fundraising page or make additional donations to further support Hope To Walk and help change lives. Fundraising can be done individually or as part of a team. Clubs, sports teams, and student organizations are encouraged to set group goals and fundraise together.

Donate or fundraise $250 to receive a Leg in Honor. Your name will be placed on a prosthetic leg, and you will receive information and photos of the patient.

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Place

Start and finish next to Austin Field with a course that runs throughout Villanova’s main campus.

Course Map and Route

Check out the course map before race day so you know what to expect!

Race Contact Info

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Directions

Start and finish next to Austin Field with a course that runs throughout Villanova’s main campus.

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