Nella Casa Ruth - 5K FUNd Run/Walk

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

3047 W 19th St | Chicago, IL

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About this Event

Join the third annual Nella Casa Ruth - 5K FUNd Run/Walk!


Get ready to lace up and have an amazing time while supporting an amazing cause! Whether you’re running, walking, or spectating, come join us for a day filled with fun, friends, food and fitness on Saturday, May 9th to raise money for Nella Casa Ruth. Nella Casa Ruth is a safe house in Italy that serves as a long-term shelter and recovery program for survivors of sexual exploitation and vulnerable women at risk of trafficking.

See you at the starting line for the Nella Casa Ruth 5K FUNd Run/Walk!


All event costs have been donated so that the entirety of your registration "fee" will go to the Safehouse.


Participate in 3 easy steps!

  1. Please register for the event using this Eventbrite link so we know how many people to expect.
  2. Donate to the safe house using the link below (Suggested donation: $30/adult & $10/kid)
  3. Join us on May 9th for the 5K fun run/walk, post-race coffee and brunch to learn more about the Safe House ministry and celebrate Ruthi's Birthday.


Help Us Reach our Goal of $5000!


Link to Donate:

CLICK HERE TO DONATE

or type the following url into your browser https://www.givengain.com/project/ruthi-raising-funds-for-vite-trasformate-associazione-nuova-vita-101603

Put "5K FUNd" in the comments section

Suggested donation: $30/adult & $10/kid


Learn more about the Safehouse here: Progetto Casa | Vite Trasformate


Additional Details:

  • There is plenty of free street parking on the north side of 19th Street and on the east and west sides of Albany Street)
  • Bathrooms will be available at 3047 West 19th Street (Hannah Jacobson's home - Ruthi's sister)
  • The course will consist of four loops in a section of Douglass Park, right across the street from the Jacobson's home.
  • Kids, pets, runners/ walkers / sitters and strollers are welcome!

Agenda

🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Check in, Bib Pickup, Registration
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Race Start
🕑: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Post Race Celebration and Refreshments
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Where is it happening?

3047 W 19th St, 3047 West 19th Street, Chicago, United States

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