Faith in Children - 5K Run/Walk (Kids and Dogs Run Too!)
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location New York, New York
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
All proceeds from this uplifting event will benefit important initiatives like Mindfulness Education and Nourished Bellies programs, reaching communities in the United States, Brazil, Malawi, and Madagascar. Whether you choose to participate in person or join the International Virtual 5K Run/Walk, your contribution will make a difference! Enjoy refreshments, receive a goodie bag for dogs and kids, and celebrate the spirit of community while making a positive impact. Follow @faithinchildren on Instagram to stay updated on our mission and see how your participation is changing lives around the world!
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, Brazil, Malawi and Madagascar.
Join in person at the beautiful Randall's Island Park in NYC. T-shirt, bib number pick up at the day of the event.
* Bib and medal (For adults, teens and children)/ T-shirt is available for purchase.
* Race bandana, bib and medal (For dogs)
* Refreshments and snacks (For everyone)
* Goodie bag for dogs and kids.
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.
* 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.
Follow us on Instagram: @faithinchildren to learn more about our mission and how your impact is benefiting individuals and families in different countries.
Races
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Faith in Children - 5K Run/Walk (Kids and Dogs Run Too!)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$27.50
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. T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
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 & T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$11.60
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5K Run Walk - Teenagers (12 to 16)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$16.90
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Dogs Fun Run and/or 5k Run/Walk
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
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
Run/walk with your dog or pushing a stroller. Everyone participating will receive a certificate.
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