Join Us for the 6th Annual Vyshyvanka Run! 🇺🇦🏃♀️🏃♂️ For the sixth consecutive year, the dedicated team at Ukrainian Jersey City is proud to organize the Vyshyvanka Run - a celebration of unity, resilience, compassion, and community. This meaningful annual race brings people together to support an important cause. This year, all proceeds will once again benefit one of our cornerstone humanitarian initiatives, "Ambulances for Ukraine" helping provide lifesaving medical vehicles to those who need them most. Can't participate in the race? You can still make a meaningful impact! Make a donation online. Build a fundraising team and encourage friends and family to support the cause. Volunteer and help us organize this inspiring community event. Every contribution big or small - helps us move one step closer to our mission. Why "Vyshyvanka" Run? A Vyshyvanka is the traditional embroidered Ukrainian shirt that symbolizes unity, identity, strength, and pride. We encourage everyone to wear their vyshyvanka or dress in Ukrainian colors and proudly wave Ukrainian flags as we run together in support of Ukraine and its people. Event Details 📅 Date: August 23 ⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Location: J. Owen Grundy Park, Exchange Place, Jersey City Registration Fee: $45 per participant Kids run FREE, but registration is required - bring the whole family! Every registered participant will receive a special Ukrainian Jersey City-branded keepsake to commemorate the event. Together, let's celebrate Ukrainian culture, stand for freedom, and support those defending life and liberty. LET'S RUN TOGETHER FOR UKRAINE! TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 🇺🇦
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Charity Vyshyvanka Walk/Run – 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ
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When is Charity Vyshyvanka Walk/Run – 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ?
Charity Vyshyvanka Walk/Run – 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ takes place on August 23, 2026. The race is held in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Where is Charity Vyshyvanka Walk/Run – 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ held?
Charity Vyshyvanka Walk/Run – 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ is held at 10 Hudson St in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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