Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC – 5K Stride for Sustainability – Urbana, IL 2026

Date
April 19, 2026
Location
Urbana, IL
Venue
1401 W Green St
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
2026 EWB UIUC 5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Engineers Without Borders 5K Stride for Sustainability takes place at 1401 W Green St in Urbana, Illinois on April 19, 2026. This 5K running event starts at 10:00 AM and carries an entry fee between $20 and $25. The race supports Engineers Without Borders, an organization focused on sustainable development projects. If you're traveling to Urbana for this race, you'll want accommodations near the UIUC campus area where the event is based. Spring weather in central Illinois typically offers mild conditions for a morning 5K, though conditions can vary. Consider booking lodging within easy driving or running distance of the venue to minimize travel time on race morning.

From the Race Organizer
EWB’s 4th Annual 5K Stride for Sustainability invites community members to run in support of health and environmental awareness while raising funds for impactful projects in Malawi, Rwanda, and Woodford. Engineers Without Borders UIUC is a student-led nonprofit that builds a better world by empowering communities to meet their basic human needs while equipping students to solve the world's most pressing challenges. We realize this mission through projects such as bridges, water and wastewater systems, and electrical systems. Our chapter is currently working on projects in the United States, Rwanda, and Malawi. We work to ensure that our projects are sustainable in terms of environmental impact and that they are able to serve the needs of their communities for years to come. Join us as we run to raise money to build infrastructure for communities around the world!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC – 5K Stride for Sustainability – Urbana, IL 2026?

Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC – 5K Stride for Sustainability – Urbana, IL 2026 takes place on April 19, 2026. The race is held in Urbana, Illinois.

Where is Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC – 5K Stride for Sustainability – Urbana, IL 2026 held?

Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UIUC – 5K Stride for Sustainability – Urbana, IL 2026 is held at 1401 W Green St in Urbana, Illinois.

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