5K Run/Walk for Shelter - Charlottesville, VA
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The 5K Run/Walk for Shelter - Charlottesville, VA is an annual 5K run/walk through historic downtown Charlottesville, organized by Shelter for Help in Emergency to raise awareness of domestic violence. This year's race starts at 8 a.m. on October 17, 2026.
Held as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the event supports victims and promotes community safety. The gathering aims to encourage healing, awareness and prevention, highlighting the community's long-standing commitment to this vital cause.
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