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Victory Over Violence Walk/Run

Saturday, April 12, 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why have the Victory Over Violence Race?

For 28 years, Victory Over Violence has been more than a race -- it's been a force for transformation in Tarrant County. Every stride taken, every dollar raised powers life-changing resources for survivors of sexual assault and sexual abuse served by The Women's Center.

Where do race proceeds go?

Your participation creates real impact.  It funds the 24-hour crisis hotline that's always there to answer a call for help. It provides counseling that helps children break free from cycles of abuse. It ensures survivors have someone by their side in hospital rooms and courthouses. It empowers an education initiative that gives youth a safe place to speak up. It ensures frontline professionals have the tools and language to compassionately respond to survivors in ther most vulnerable moments.

How do I register?

Please note, we are paperless. For your convenience, you can register online through race day! Just select the Sign Up button.

How do I register a team?

To register, go to the Teams Tab or select "Would you like to join or create a Group/Team?" from the basic registration form. Please note, team pricing will appear at checkout. Teams that are required to submit paper forms, require an invoice to make a payment, or that would like to pay with cash or check can contact the event manager at info@vovfw.org or (817) 927-4006.

**To be considered a School Team you must be organized on behalf of a K-12 school. To be eligible for the Largest School Team Award over ½ of the team members must be youth from the school.

What is the deadline for submitting a team?

All teams must be registered by Tuesday, April 1.

Are pets allowed at the race?

For the safety of all participants, pets, rollerblades, and bikes are not allowed. Thank you for your cooperation.

Are strollers allowed at the race?

Strollers are permitted, but must start at the back of the race.

I am collecting donations to support The Women’s Center. Where and how do I turn in the contributions?

You may bring donations to The Women’s Center the week of the race (April 7 – 11) or bring on race day to the Information & Donations Tent.

Can I fundraise online by creating a personal fundraising page and bring in donations that I have collected?

Yes. We will combine the total of your online fundraising with what you have collected to determine prizes.

When will the fundraising winners be announced?

We will announce the winners and hand out prizes at the race.

I have a conflict and cannot make the race. Can I get a refund?

Unfortunately, we are unable to give refunds. All t-shirts must be picked up prior to the race.  T-shirts cannot be mailed.

Do you sell or share our personal information?

No. You can review our Privacy Policy to learn more.

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