What is the date and time of the race?
Thursday, June 5th

5 pm Charities arrive and set up

6 pm Welcome, Warm up & Kids For Peace Sprint

6:30 pm is the Kickoff of the 8K for the 2025 Race Against Gun Violence.

What is the location of the race?
Grant Park - Arvey Field (1101 S Columbus Drive)

What are the race registration options and fees?
8k, 5k, 2 mile walk:  $35-$50 (Click Here for current pricing) 
Tots for Peace Sprint – Ages 2-10:  $15 

How do I get my race t-shirt and bib?
You can pick up your packet at advance packet pickup or onsite on race day.  (Click Here for our Packet Pick-Up Schedule)

Does the race offer employee engagement opportunities?
Yes!  We can provide a purpose-driven experience by using RAGV as a catalyst for civic engagement by connecting runners, businesses, and the nonprofit community through our corporate team program! Contact us to learn more: joel@stridesforpeace.org

Will event merchandise be available? 
Yes, Strides For Peace may have merchandise is available for purchase at the event!

The race registration and fundraising platform is very flexible. You can fundraise as an individual or as part of a running team. Here are instructions for setting up a running and fundraising team, followed by instructions for fundraising as an individual.

Team registration and joining a team to fundraise on behalf of a team is a great way to support the event.  Learn more about how to register for a team by clicking the button below.