Events
1.5-Mile Fun Walk
1.5 Mile Team Relay
0.25 Mile - Kids Fun Run
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.stridesforafrica.org.
Place
Madison, WI US 53703
Description
Strides for Africa Run/Walk – August 16, 2025 | McPike Park, Downtown Madison
Join us for the Strides for Africa Run/Walk, a family-friendly event open to all ages and held in-person at McPike Park as part of the kickoff to Africa Fest 2025. Participants can choose from a 5K run, a 5K walk, a 1.5-mile fun walk, a kids fun run, or take part in a unique team relay that reflects the challenges of collecting water in rural Africa.
Proceeds support Strides for Africa’s clean water, education, and health projects in rural African communities. These initiatives contribute to improved access to water, support for youth education, and measurable community health outcomes. Locally, the event also offers participants a way to engage as global citizens through purposeful action.
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