# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Race to Zero 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Help us make a difference for survivors and create a safer future. Join us at Independence Grove in Libertyville for ZCenter’s annual Race to Zero 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Family Walk.

What’s Race to Zero?

An uplifting, family-friendly event that brings our community together to celebrate survivors’ resilience and raise critical funds for ZCenter’s free counseling, advocacy, and prevention education services. It’s a meaningful and inspiring way to make a difference while enjoying a morning of connection, movement, activities and fun for all ages.

How Can You Help?

You can form a team, sign up as an individual, or fundraise for the event even if you can’t attend. Your participation helps ensure survivors in Lake and Northeastern Cook Counties have access to life-changing resources and support, while also providing local students with essential prevention education.

Every dollar raised and every step you take matters.

Registration is $35 per person for the 5k and $35 per family for the 1 mile walk.
Registration/Packet Pickup begins at 8:00 AM

Timed 5K Start:  9 am
Family Walk Start: 9:15 am

Advanced registration is required and can be completed at: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Libertyville/RacetoZero5k

Thank you for being part of this movement toward healing and hope.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/libertyville/race-to-zero-2026/200030366084416
- **Event Categories**: sports, marathons
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Libertyville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Independence Grove Forest Preserve
- **lat**: 42.31069841765
- **long**: -87.947973223073
- **full address**: Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Libertyville, IL, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Race to Zero 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Race to Zero 2026 takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am at Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Libertyville, IL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Race to Zero 2026?
  - **A:** Race to Zero 2026 is organized by Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Race to Zero 2026 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Libertyville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Race to Zero 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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