Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K

Join us for the 2026 race!

October 3, 2026
Saturday

Alexander Park
955 Scenic Hwy Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Be part of the Fourth Annual Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K — a community 5K run/walk that brings neighbors together to raise awareness about domestic violence and support survivors and prevention efforts. Whether you walk, jog, run, cheer, volunteer, or sponsor, your participation makes a meaningful difference.

Our Cause

Funds raised from the race help support critical services provided by:

Mosaic Georgia – free, confidential support and services for survivors of sexual violence and abuse.
Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) – education, healthy relationship promotion, safety, and shelter.
Ahimsa House – addressing the link between animal cruelty and domestic violence by helping survivors bring their pets to safety.

Please help our community stand together against violence and for healing.

Dash For Domestic Violence 5k Agenda

6:30 am – Registration and Packet Pick up

7:15 am – Welcome: Gwinnett County Solicitor General Lisamarie N. Bristol

7:20 am – Mosaic Remarks: Marina Peed, CEO

7:25 am – PADV Remarks: Melissa Arthur, Interim Chief Executive Officer

7:30 am – Ahimsa House Remarks: Meg Schurmann, Associate Director

7:35 am – Prerace warm up: Zumba with Asia and The Untamed Crew

8:00 am – START

8:10 am – Line Dance with Asia and The Untamed Crew

8:40 am – Survivor remarks

9:00 am – Post race Cool Down/Stretch: Zumba with Asia and The Untamed Crew

9:15 am – Awards Ceremony (located at registration pavilion)

Hydration and snacks will be provided

Sponsor the Run

BECOME A SPONSOR TODAY! YOU CAN HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Funds from the Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K will help support program services for Mosaic Georgia, Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV), and Ahimsa House. Mosaic Georgia is a non-profit organization that provides free, confidential support and services to victims and survivors of rape, sexual assault, and child sexual molestation and abuse. PADV works to educate the public on the dynamics of domestic violence, promote healthy dating relationships among adolescents, teens and young adults and offer safety and shelter for abused adults and children. Ahimsa House exists to address the link between animal cruelty and domestic violence. Ahimsa House is the only organization dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence get their pets to safety too by housing via a network of foster homes and boarding facilities across the state of Georgia.

Why Your Support Matters

Your involvement helps sustain:

Crisis intervention and advocacy
Shelter and safe housing resources
Education, outreach, and survivor support
Programs that help break cycles of violence

This event raises both funds and awareness to benefit individuals and families across our community.

THANKS TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS:

Champion Sponsors

Advocate Sponsors

Inspire Sponsors

Innovate Sponsors

Educate Sponsors

Impact Sponsors

SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:

Champion – $2000

Company will be referred to as a Champion Sponsor and mentioned as a sponsor throughout the race
Company mentioned in e-blasts and social media
Company logo placement on all marketing materials, websites, signage, and t-shirts
Opportunity to provide runner swag bags (with company logo on bag) and swag items in bag
Complimentary exhibit table
10 complimentary runners

Advocate – $1000

Company mentioned in e-blasts and social media
Company logo placement on all marketing materials, websites, signage, and t-shirts
Opportunity to include items in runner swag bag
6 complimentary runners

Inspire – $500

Company logo placement on all marketing materials, websites, signage, and t-shirts
Opportunity to include items in runner swag bag
3 complimentary runners

Innovate – $350

Company logo placement on all marketing materials, websites, signage, and t-shirts
Opportunity to include items in runner swag bag
2 complimentary runners