Anadel Speaks Hope In Motion 5K
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Dallas, Texas
- Price $38.10 - $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Hope in Motion 5K on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, at the stunning Bachman Lake Park in Dallas, Texas! This uplifting event invites participants of all skill levels to come together for a heartwarming cause that aims to support children in need, particularly those who have faced the trauma of sexual violence. With a scenic 3.1-mile route winding around the beautiful 205-acre lake, runners will enjoy the serene backdrop of nature while making a profound impact on the lives of vulnerable children in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.
The day kicks off with registration and an interactive warm-up at 8:10 AM, leading up to the race start at 8:30 AM. As you race towards hope, know that your participation not only promotes physical wellness but also sends a powerful message of love and resilience. After crossing the finish line, stick around for awards, music, and refreshments to celebrate the collective effort in building a brighter future for those in need. Can’t make it to Dallas? You can still contribute by joining the virtual Hope in Motion 5K from anywhere in the world! Mark your calendars and be part of this inspiring event that ensures every child deserves safety, every voice deserves
The day kicks off with registration and an interactive warm-up at 8:10 AM, leading up to the race start at 8:30 AM. As you race towards hope, know that your participation not only promotes physical wellness but also sends a powerful message of love and resilience. After crossing the finish line, stick around for awards, music, and refreshments to celebrate the collective effort in building a brighter future for those in need. Can’t make it to Dallas? You can still contribute by joining the virtual Hope in Motion 5K from anywhere in the world! Mark your calendars and be part of this inspiring event that ensures every child deserves safety, every voice deserves
Organiser's Description
_Anadel Speaks presents Hope in Motion!
_You are warmly invited to the very first HOPE IN MOTION 5K, HOSTED BY THE ANADEL SPEAKS FOUNDATION, taking place at the breathtaking Bachman Lake Park in Dallas, Texas. Lace up your shoes and join this heart-to-heart stride as we come together to stand in solidarity with children in needespecially those whove endured the trauma of sexual violenceand uplift communities across subSaharan Africa and beyond.
_Why we runand why you matter!
_Every step at Hope in Motion is a message of love, resilience, and possibility:
* Your support helps us build a safe shelter in Africa for children who have been victims of child sexual abuse.
* Our mission is to heal, restore, and reintegrate these children into their communities with the care, tools, and love they deserve.
* You join with us in abating the scourge of child sexual abuse (CSA) by deploying support and initiatives to prevent CSA, educate children and families, and rehabilitate child survivors.
* Every entry, every donation, and every cheer sends a ripple of hope to a child needing hope and a second chance.
Whether youre a seasoned 5K runner or someone taking their first steps, your presence lights up the path. Together, on the shores of Bachman Lakewith its peaceful waters, trails winding through nature, and planes gliding overheadwe will send one loud, clear message: _EVERY CHILD DESERVES SAFETY. EVERY VOICE DESERVES TO BE HEARD. AND EVERY RACE TOWARD HOPE IS WORTH THE RUN._
Thank you for believing in restoration, in community, and in hope.
With gratitude and excitement,
The Anadel Speaks Foundation Team
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Bachman Lake Park, 3500 W. Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75220
Starting & Finish Line: Historic Lakeside Pavilion
Stay after for music, reflections, and refreshments!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP: COMING SOON!
7-8am - Packet Pickup
8:10am - Opening Remarks
8:15am - Interactive Warm Up
8:30am - 5K Start
9:30am - Awards
9:45 am - Course closes
*Register by September 6th to secure your race day T-SHIRT
_Bachman Lake Park is the perfect place for our race!
_With a shimmering 205-acre lake surrounded by a scenic 33.5 mile paved trail, Bachman Lake offers an inspiring path for runners and walkers alike. The park comes alive with natures beautywatch playful ducks and geese, admire ancient cypress trees, and catch spectacular views of planes taking off and landing at nearby Love Field.
_Cant make it to Dallas? You can still make an impact- Join us virtually!
_Were excited to offer a Virtual Hope in Motion 5K for those who want to participate in support of our cause from across the nation and around the world.
Every virtual participant will receive a digital bib, and a certificate of completion.
* Virtual 5K Registration: $45 Flat Rate
* Open Now through September 27th, 2025
For more information and frequently asked questions, please click on the Event Info [https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/TX/Dallas/HopeInMotion] tab on the homepage.
OTHER WAYS TO HELP
* Come as a loving spectator and cheer on our racers.
* Donate at www.anadelspeaks.org [https://www.anadelspeaks.org/] to support our shelter and long-term programs.
* Become a Sponsor, share the event on social media, volunteer!
VOLUNTEER WITH US
-Packet pickup: COMING SOON!
-Water station (High Priority): Provide water to participants as they pass by. Keep course clean for runners by picking up discarded cups, bottles and trash and placing it in the provided trash cans.
-Course Monitor (High Priority): Help maintain a safe course by redirecting any vehicle traffic away from participants and guiding participants on the course route.
-Spectators: Feel free to bring pom pom, horns, music, instruments, signs etc. to encourage and cheer on runners.
Biggest Group Award
10+ Racers in a group receive the biggest group award!
RACE AWARDS
1st Male and 1st Female Overall
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE FOR THE FOLLOWING:
1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards.
10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79
Anyone can pick up your packet.
Maximum 6 packets per pick up.
Pre-register on your personal device before arriving at Packet Pickup.
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY
CANCELATION POLICY:
Hope In Motion 5K event will proceed rain or shine. For that reason, please take note of the no refund policy.
In the event of unfavorable weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to an half hour. Past this time, the event course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants. If conditions become unsafe due to lightning or heavy rain/hail or other acts of nature outside of our control, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.
Thank you for your understanding of these policies; we appreciate your participation.
If you are unable to participate in the event, or the event is canceled, packets, shirts, and medals can still be collected. Simply run the race on your own time on your own course. See our virtual race information for complete details.
_You are warmly invited to the very first HOPE IN MOTION 5K, HOSTED BY THE ANADEL SPEAKS FOUNDATION, taking place at the breathtaking Bachman Lake Park in Dallas, Texas. Lace up your shoes and join this heart-to-heart stride as we come together to stand in solidarity with children in needespecially those whove endured the trauma of sexual violenceand uplift communities across subSaharan Africa and beyond.
_Why we runand why you matter!
_Every step at Hope in Motion is a message of love, resilience, and possibility:
* Your support helps us build a safe shelter in Africa for children who have been victims of child sexual abuse.
* Our mission is to heal, restore, and reintegrate these children into their communities with the care, tools, and love they deserve.
* You join with us in abating the scourge of child sexual abuse (CSA) by deploying support and initiatives to prevent CSA, educate children and families, and rehabilitate child survivors.
* Every entry, every donation, and every cheer sends a ripple of hope to a child needing hope and a second chance.
Whether youre a seasoned 5K runner or someone taking their first steps, your presence lights up the path. Together, on the shores of Bachman Lakewith its peaceful waters, trails winding through nature, and planes gliding overheadwe will send one loud, clear message: _EVERY CHILD DESERVES SAFETY. EVERY VOICE DESERVES TO BE HEARD. AND EVERY RACE TOWARD HOPE IS WORTH THE RUN._
Thank you for believing in restoration, in community, and in hope.
With gratitude and excitement,
The Anadel Speaks Foundation Team
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Bachman Lake Park, 3500 W. Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75220
Starting & Finish Line: Historic Lakeside Pavilion
Stay after for music, reflections, and refreshments!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP: COMING SOON!
7-8am - Packet Pickup
8:10am - Opening Remarks
8:15am - Interactive Warm Up
8:30am - 5K Start
9:30am - Awards
9:45 am - Course closes
*Register by September 6th to secure your race day T-SHIRT
_Bachman Lake Park is the perfect place for our race!
_With a shimmering 205-acre lake surrounded by a scenic 33.5 mile paved trail, Bachman Lake offers an inspiring path for runners and walkers alike. The park comes alive with natures beautywatch playful ducks and geese, admire ancient cypress trees, and catch spectacular views of planes taking off and landing at nearby Love Field.
_Cant make it to Dallas? You can still make an impact- Join us virtually!
_Were excited to offer a Virtual Hope in Motion 5K for those who want to participate in support of our cause from across the nation and around the world.
Every virtual participant will receive a digital bib, and a certificate of completion.
* Virtual 5K Registration: $45 Flat Rate
* Open Now through September 27th, 2025
For more information and frequently asked questions, please click on the Event Info [https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/TX/Dallas/HopeInMotion] tab on the homepage.
OTHER WAYS TO HELP
* Come as a loving spectator and cheer on our racers.
* Donate at www.anadelspeaks.org [https://www.anadelspeaks.org/] to support our shelter and long-term programs.
* Become a Sponsor, share the event on social media, volunteer!
VOLUNTEER WITH US
-Packet pickup: COMING SOON!
-Water station (High Priority): Provide water to participants as they pass by. Keep course clean for runners by picking up discarded cups, bottles and trash and placing it in the provided trash cans.
-Course Monitor (High Priority): Help maintain a safe course by redirecting any vehicle traffic away from participants and guiding participants on the course route.
-Spectators: Feel free to bring pom pom, horns, music, instruments, signs etc. to encourage and cheer on runners.
Biggest Group Award
10+ Racers in a group receive the biggest group award!
RACE AWARDS
1st Male and 1st Female Overall
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE FOR THE FOLLOWING:
1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards.
10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79
Anyone can pick up your packet.
Maximum 6 packets per pick up.
Pre-register on your personal device before arriving at Packet Pickup.
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY
CANCELATION POLICY:
Hope In Motion 5K event will proceed rain or shine. For that reason, please take note of the no refund policy.
In the event of unfavorable weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to an half hour. Past this time, the event course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants. If conditions become unsafe due to lightning or heavy rain/hail or other acts of nature outside of our control, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.
Thank you for your understanding of these policies; we appreciate your participation.
If you are unable to participate in the event, or the event is canceled, packets, shirts, and medals can still be collected. Simply run the race on your own time on your own course. See our virtual race information for complete details.
Races
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Hope in Motion 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.10
Date: Saturday, September 27th, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM Location: Bachman Lake Park, 3500 W. Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75220 Start & Finish Line: Historic Lakeside Pavilion Race Schedule 7-8am - Packet Pickup 8:10am - Opening Remarks 8:15am - Interactive Warm Up 8:30am - 5K Start 9:30am - Awards 9:45 am - Course closes -
Hope in Motion Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Printable Race Bib, Digital Certificate of Completion
$48.70
Cant join us in Dallas? You can still move hope forward from wherever you are! Were excited to offer a Virtual 5K option for those who want to support the Hope in Motion 5K and the mission of the Anadel Speaks Foundationfrom anywhere in the world. Whether youre walking in your neighborhood, running your favorite trail, or pacing on your treadmill, you can stand in solidarity with children overcoming sexual abuse trauma and help us build a shelter to support the restoration of their lives. spiral calendar Virtual Race Details: Registration Fee: $45 (Flat Rate) Registration Open: Now through September 27, 2025 Race Window: Complete your 5K anytime between September 127, 2025 orange heart Whats Included: Printable Race Bib Digital Certificate of Completion Recognition on social media The joy of knowing your miles are helping children heal and thrive camera with flash Be sure to share your race day photos with us! Tag us on instagram @AnadelSpeaks and use #HopeInMotion5K so we can cheer you on from afar and feature you in our virtual finisher celebration. red question markVirtual 5K FAQ Section Q: What is a virtual 5K? A virtual 5K lets you run, jog, or walk the 5K from any location and on your own time. Q: When can I complete my virtual race? You can complete your 5K anytime between September 1st and 27th, 2025. Q: Do I have to submit a time? Nope! This is an untimed, honor-based event. Youre welcome to track your run using a fitness app (like Strava, Runkeeper, or your smart device), but its not required. Q: Will I receive a T-shirt or medal? T-shirts are only provided to in-person race participants. Virtual runners will receive a printable bib and a digital certificate to commemorate your support. Q: How do I get recognized? After completing your virtual 5K, snap a photo and tag @AnadelSpeaks or use the hashtag #HopeInMotion5K to be featured on our website or social media. Q: I cant run but still want to help. Can I donate? Yes! You can make a direct donation to support our mission and the building of our childrens shelter at www.anadelspeaks.org.
Anadel Speaks Hope In Motion 5K
