12th Annual Norma E. Boyd 5K Race for Education
- Date Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 28th September 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Washington, District of Columbia
- Price $43.40 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join fellow runners and community members on this inspiring journey, with race packet pick-up available on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Health and Wellness Expo from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and on race day from 6:45 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support educational initiatives while enjoying a fun-filled 5K race. Together, let's honor a remarkable legacy and make a difference in the lives of aspiring scholars!
Organiser's Description
Norma E. Boyd, born on August 9, 1888, was a native Washingtonian dedicated to educational and humanitarian pursuits for children throughout her 97 years of life. She was an incorporator and founding member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and a charter member of the Xi Omega Chapter.
Since 2013, the Norma E. Boyd 5K Race for Education has raised over $118,000, directly supporting PIEF's mission to provide college scholarships for District of Columbia high school students.
About the Organizers:
PIEF: Established in 1988, PIEF is a 501(c)(3) organization providing scholarships to deserving college-bound high school seniors and continuing college students in the District of Columbia. Comprised of college-educated, professional women and community volunteers, PIEF serves as the fundraising arm and primary funder for the Xi Omega Chapter's service programs.
Xi Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: As the oldest and largest graduate chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in Washington, D.C., Xi Omega boasts a rich history of community service and commitment to education over the past 100 years. In addition to annually awarding thousands of dollars in scholarships with PIEF, the chapter provides a range of service programs focusing on educational enrichment, health and wellness, family strengthening, environmental ownership, and global impact.
Race Packet Pick-up:
Saturday, September 27, 2025: At the Health and Wellness Expo from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 28, 2025 (Race Day): Between 6:45 a.m. and 7:45 a.m., prior to the race start.
Late arrivals will not be permitted on the course.
Races
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Norma E. Boyd 5K Race for Education
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$48.70
Race registration includes a T-shirt and Health and Wellness Expo -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee
$48.70
Race Registration includes a finisher's medal -
Heath and Wellness Expo
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 27th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Health and Wellness Expo only
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