Faith in Children - 5K Run/Walk (Kids and Dogs Run Too!)

  • Date Sun 21st September 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location New York, New York
  • Price Free - $22.20
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the uplifting Faith in Children - 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the picturesque Randall's Island Park in New York City! This exciting event welcomes participants of all ages, including kids and dogs, making it a perfect day out for families and furry friends alike. Whether you're running or walking, your participation will support vital initiatives focused on improving the physical, mental, and emotional health of families across the United States and beyond.

The 5K event promises a fun-filled atmosphere with race t-shirts, bibs, and medals for all participants, as well as special goodies for dogs. Enjoy refreshments, snacks, and a goodie bag for both kids and dogs, plus a chance to win prizes in our free raffle! Can't make it in person? You can still join the cause through our International Virtual 5K Run/Walk, where 100% of the proceeds go directly to impactful programs like Nourished Bellies and Mindfulness Education across multiple countries. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference while having a blast with family and friends!

Organiser's Description

Let's run/walk to help support the physical, mental, and emotional health of individuals and families. All proceeds will go towards Mindfulness Education, Community-based Outreach and Nourished Bellies programs to families in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Malawi, Madagascar and Congo.

Join in person at the beautiful Randall's Island Park in NYC. T-shirt, bib number pick up at the day of the event.

* Race t-shirt, bib and medal (For adults, teens and children)/ For those registering later than August 28th, a 5K t-shirt may not be available.
* Race bandana, bib and medal (For dogs)
* Refreshments and snacks (For everyone)
* Goodie bag for dogs and kids.
* Free raffle prize for everyone attending the event.

Or, Join the International Virtual 5K Run/Walk (Open Donation) includes:

* Virtual certificate

100% of proceeds benefits Faith in Children's Initiatives:

* Nourished Bellies USA: Monthly delivery of food and refreshments. Harlem - NY.
* Community Outreach USA: Yearly hygienic products distribution. Harlem - NY
* Nourished Bellies Brazil: Monthly food baskets delivery to the following communities: 'Aguas compridas, Gravat'a, Abreu e Lima - Pernambuco).
* Community Outreach: Sawing
* Nourished Bellies Madagascar: Drinkable, clean water to 3 schools and 1 village. Anklimarovahastsy, Ambosary II, Lavandradra, Seveipoty - Ambovombe.
* Nourished Bellies Canada: Food and refreshments distribution - Ontario, Toronto.
* Mindfulness Education USA: Mindfulness, meditation, sound bath and mindful reading - Long Beach, New York.
* Mindfulness Education Malawi: Mindfulness Program at Dzaleka Refugee Camp and in 20 schools - Dowa district, Lilongwe.
* Mindfulness Education Republic of Congo: Yoga for children and teens at Orphanage City of Love (Fraternity Without Borders) - Bwerendi, Bukavo.

Follow us on Instagram: @faithinchildren to learn more about our mission and how your impact is benefiting individuals and families in different countries.

Races

  • Faith in Children - 5K Run/Walk (Kids and Dogs Run Too!)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Select T-Shirt Size

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $22.20

    Everyone is welcome to wear Superhero costumes! Run/walk with your dog or pushing a stroller. There will be kids activities, such as arts and crafts, bubbles, and outdoor games. All dogs and children participating will receive a participation medal. Children will receive a goodie bag. Dogs will receive a participation gift.
  • Kids Fun Run/Walk + Activities (Kids 7 and Under)

    Incl. Please Select T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS 14 MAY
    Everyone is welcome to wear 80s! 100 Meters Kids Fun Run. There will be kids activities, such as arts and crafts, bubbles, and outdoor games. All children participating will receive a participation medal and a goodie bag.
  • 5K Run/Walk - Tweens (8 to 11)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • 5K Run Walk - Teenagers (12 to 16)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $16.90

  • Dogs Fun Run and/or 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. Dog Bandana

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    Free

    Dogs are welcome to wear 80s. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and run/walk with their parents. All dogs participating will receive a participation medal and a gift.
  • 5K Run/Walk Virtual

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & Digital Certificate of Completion

    $11.60

    OPENS 13 AUG
    Everyone is welcome to wear Superhero costume. Run/walk with your dog or pushing a stroller. Everyone participating will receive a certificate.

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20 Randalls Island Park, New York, 10035, NY, United States

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