2026 Race for Campus Safety - Pullman, Washington - Virtual 5K
Race facts
- Distances
- 5K
- Terrain
- Virtual
- Organizer
- The Lauren McCluskey Foundation
- Registration
- Open
From the official race website, checked 2026-10-14. Official page
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Virtual
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
The 2026 Race for Campus Safety is a virtual 5K event dedicated to raising awareness and supporting efforts for campus safety. This event honors the memory of Lauren McCluskey and contributes to creating safer campuses for students.
Participants can run or walk the 5K distance from their own location. The race aims to bring communities together to advocate for awareness and prevention of dating violence and stalking, aligning with the mission of The Lauren McCluskey Foundation.
By participating, individuals contribute to the foundation's work in promoting awareness, research, and resources to effectively respond to relationship violence and stalking, empowering individuals through Lauren's Promise to create safe havens for victims.
Who it's for
This virtual 5K is suitable for runners and walkers of all paces and fitness levels who wish to support a cause focused on campus safety.
What to expect
- As a virtual event, you can complete your 5K anytime on or around the event date.
- Plan your 5K route in your own neighborhood or a favorite park.
- Since this is a virtual race, you can run or walk at your own pace.
- Be prepared for the weather conditions in your local area on the day you choose to complete your 5K.
- Consider joining or creating a team to participate with friends or family.
- Check the official registration page for any specific instructions or deadlines.
Good to know
- This is a virtual event, allowing participation from any location.
- Proceeds from the race support The Lauren McCluskey Foundation's mission.
- The event aims to raise awareness about campus safety and prevent dating violence and stalking.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Pullman, WA, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Pullman, WA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2026 Race for Campus Safety?+
The 2026 Race for Campus Safety is a virtual 5K event to raise awareness and funds for campus safety initiatives, honoring Lauren McCluskey.
When is the 2026 Race for Campus Safety?+
The event is scheduled for October 17, 2026. As a virtual race, you can complete your 5K on or around this date.
What distances are offered?+
The event offers a 5K distance. Previously, other distances like 1K and 10K have been mentioned for this event.
Where is the race held?+
This is a virtual event, so you can participate from any location.
Who organizes the race?+
The race is organized by The Lauren McCluskey Foundation.
How do I register?+
You can register for the race through the official registration page at http://www.laurenmccluskey.org.
What is the purpose of this race?+
The race aims to raise awareness for campus safety, support efforts to combat dating violence and stalking, and honor Lauren McCluskey's memory.
Can I create or join a team?+
Yes, the event encourages participants to create or join a team.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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