Race-Day Ready
Get Started with Fundraising as a Charity Partner
- IDENTIFY a race coordinator (staff/volunteer) within your organization
- SETUP RunSignUp Fundraising page with photos, links and organization messaging
- CREATE your organizational fundraising strategy for RAGV 2026 (P2P and/or Corporate Sponsors)
- DECIDE on your fundraising goals (# of runners, # of donors/sponsors, goal amount raised)
- ACTIVATE your network – for example: board, youth, staff, donors, vendors, other affinity groups
- OFFER fun incentives to get people to register and/or fundraise – example: parking space, prizes, time off
- USE & SHARE our social media kit to engage with: #StridesForPeace #OneStepAtATime and #RAGV2026
Follow Up Strategy
- FOLLOW-UP with runners and sponsors
- Thank them all for their support
- Invite them to special events you host throughout the year
- Continue building the relationship - the RAGV builds your network for support year-round!
FAQs
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.
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: emily@stridesforpeace.org
Pets:
Pets are not allowed at this event, unless they are licensed service animals on a leash and with their owner at all times.
Strollers:
This is a family friendly event and strollers are permitted for the 8K Run, 5K Run & Walk. However, for safety reasons, if you are running with a stroller we ask that you line up towards the back.