The third annual Run the Runway 5K Against Human Trafficking will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021.  The University of Dubuque’s Spartan Nation Liberation Foundation, a student organization committed to combatting human trafficking, and the Dubuque Regional Airport will host the event.  Proceeds will support the fight against human trafficking.

Check-in and registration begin at 8:30 a.m. The run/jog/walk starts at 9 a.m.

Cost of the event is $15 and includes a T-shirt, food, and water. The online registration deadline is Thursday, April 8, 2021. To register, please visit RunTheRunway. Participants may register the day of the event; however, the fee increases to $20 and a limited number of T-shirts will be available.

The event will be held rain or shine, no refunds. Strollers, wagons, and service animals are welcome.

Run the Runway 5K Against Human Trafficking is an open air recreation in the time of COVID-19. The event will follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for COVID-19 precautions.

More details here: dbq.edu/NewsandEvents.

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