Race for Campus Safety
About the event
The Lauren McCluskey Foundation’s Race for Campus Safety is an annual, community-driven event dedicated to raising awareness and funds to improve how colleges respond to relationship violence and stalking. Inspired by Lauren McCluskey’s life and legacy, the race brings together students, families, advocates, and campus communities in a shared commitment to systemic change. Participants of all ages run, walk, or volunteer to support the foundation’s mission of enhancing campus safety and accountability.
More than just a race, the event creates a space for learning, connection, and collective action. Attendees enjoy access to resources, educational booths, live entertainment, cheer squads, sports mascots, and fun activities like inflatable obstacle courses and yard games. Proceeds directly support the foundation’s work in research, advocacy, and programming to make campuses safer nationwide. Honor Lauren McCluskey’s memory while contributing to creating safer campus environments and register today.
Race Information
The Lauren McCluskey Race for Campus Safety will be held on October 17, 2026 in Pullman, Washington. It’s an annual, community-driven event focused on raising awareness and funds to improve how colleges respond to relationship violence and stalking. Inspired by Lauren McCluskey’s life and legacy, the race brings together students, families, advocates, and campus communities in a shared commitment to change.
Participants of all ages can run, walk, or volunteer to support the Foundation’s mission. Choose from a 1K, 5K, or 10K distances, and stick around for a family-friendly event festival. Regardless of how you’re participating there’s something for everyone.
Race results will be available in real time through our timing partner, Laurel Race Timing. Official results will be posted and emailed out once they’ve been certified.
Race start times:
1K: 10:00 AM
10K: 10:30 AM
5K: 10:40 AM