2026 iBE-FiT 5K Invitational
- Date Sat 13th June 2026 - Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 12:30PM EDT
- Location Bronx, New York
- Price Free - $36.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 2026 iBE-FiT 5K Invitational, taking place on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, at the beautiful Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, NY! This exciting event features a 3.1-mile run that promises not only to challenge your endurance but also to support meaningful community initiatives. Kicking off at 1:15 PM, participants will tackle a unique course that includes flat stretches and invigorating hills, culminating in a triumphant finish back on the flats.
Join us for a fun-filled day from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, where you'll not only have the chance to push your limits but also to enjoy refreshments and celebrate your achievements at the awards ceremony at 2:45 PM. Every finisher will earn a medal, and optional T-shirts are available upon registration. If you can't make it in person, don't worry – you can register for virtual participation! This is a fantastic opportunity to prove your strength while making a difference, as a portion of the proceeds will support Goodnews to Scholars, Inc. and The RCCG Tabernacle of Restoration Building Project. Lace up your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable
Join us for a fun-filled day from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, where you'll not only have the chance to push your limits but also to enjoy refreshments and celebrate your achievements at the awards ceremony at 2:45 PM. Every finisher will earn a medal, and optional T-shirts are available upon registration. If you can't make it in person, don't worry – you can register for virtual participation! This is a fantastic opportunity to prove your strength while making a difference, as a portion of the proceeds will support Goodnews to Scholars, Inc. and The RCCG Tabernacle of Restoration Building Project. Lace up your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable
Organiser's Description
Oscar Kemjika presents The 6th Annual, 2026 iBE-FiT 5K Invitational! A 3.1 mile run at Van Cortlandt Parks Course.This event will raise money to support active and impactful causes in the community. A portion of the proceeds will help fund programs that benefit Goodnews to Scholars, Inc. and The RCCG Tabernacle of Restoration Building Project. The event will be held Saturday, June 13th at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, NY. The 5K will kick off at 1:15PM followed by the awards ceremony and special vote of thanks to our sponsors at 2:45PM. Refreshments will be available at the tents by the finish line before and after the race is completed. Join us Saturday June 13th, 2026 12:30 - 3:30pm at Van Cortlandt Park Bronx, NY. We'll meet at the Broadway Parade Grounds by the historic Tortoise & Hare Statue.
The 5K course consists of two loops the flats and the back hills. The flats section surrounds the Parade Grounds and leads into Freshman Hill, a short ascent preceding the challenging climbs of the back hills, followed by a series of refreshing downhills before finishing back on the flats.
Prove to yourself that youre stronger than youve ever been. Find your place and pace for the win within. Your efforts will not be diminished when you cross the finish. Push foreward for your reward!
All FINISHERS earn a medal. T-shirts are optional upon registration.
See you on Race Day!
**Those outside of NYC who can't make it in-person can register to participate virtually. Detailed instructions will be sent via email!
5K Course Map: https://www.strava.com/routes/18251130
Goodnews To Scholars, Inc. https://goodnewstoscholars.org/about
RCCG Tabernacle of Restoration https://rccgtor.org/
The 5K course consists of two loops the flats and the back hills. The flats section surrounds the Parade Grounds and leads into Freshman Hill, a short ascent preceding the challenging climbs of the back hills, followed by a series of refreshing downhills before finishing back on the flats.
Prove to yourself that youre stronger than youve ever been. Find your place and pace for the win within. Your efforts will not be diminished when you cross the finish. Push foreward for your reward!
All FINISHERS earn a medal. T-shirts are optional upon registration.
See you on Race Day!
**Those outside of NYC who can't make it in-person can register to participate virtually. Detailed instructions will be sent via email!
5K Course Map: https://www.strava.com/routes/18251130
Goodnews To Scholars, Inc. https://goodnewstoscholars.org/about
RCCG Tabernacle of Restoration https://rccgtor.org/
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6087 Broadway, Tortoise and Hare Statue, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, 10471, NY, United States
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