K5K - A Run for Kendra
- Date Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Price $33.63
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the K5K - A Run for Kendra on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in beautiful Virginia Beach, Virginia! This uplifting event is more than just a run/walk; it's a heartfelt tribute to honor the life of Kendra R. Atherton while raising funds for a scholarship that supports college students who have lost a parent to cancer. With a stunning backdrop along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, participants can choose to run or walk 5 kilometers, either in-person or virtually from anywhere across the country.
The K5K has already awarded over $140,000 in scholarships, making a significant impact on the lives of those facing unimaginable challenges. The festivities kick off at 9 AM, and after the race, everyone is invited to celebrate at The Shack, located at 712 Atlantic Ave. This event is perfect for everyone, from families and friends to pets dressed in pink! Registration is open now, with special pricing for kids and students, so gather your loved ones and be part of this inspiring day. Follow us on Facebook for updates and to connect with fellow participants. Whether you’re near or far, let’s honor Kendra together!
The K5K has already awarded over $140,000 in scholarships, making a significant impact on the lives of those facing unimaginable challenges. The festivities kick off at 9 AM, and after the race, everyone is invited to celebrate at The Shack, located at 712 Atlantic Ave. This event is perfect for everyone, from families and friends to pets dressed in pink! Registration is open now, with special pricing for kids and students, so gather your loved ones and be part of this inspiring day. Follow us on Facebook for updates and to connect with fellow participants. Whether you’re near or far, let’s honor Kendra together!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a run/walk to honor and celebrate the life of Kendra R. Atherton and to raise money for a scholarship fund in her name to benefit college students who have lost a parent to cancer, and who display the qualities possessed by Kendra. AS OF TODAY, THE K5K: A RUN FOR KENDRA HAS AWARDED OVER $140,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE LOST A PARENT TO CANCER.
WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2025 AT 9AM
WHERE: VIRGINIA BEACH BOARDWALK OR VIRTUALLY
JOIN US FOR OUR AFTER PARTY AT THE SHACK AFTER THE RACE IS OVER! THE SHACK IS LOCATED AT 712 ATLANTIC AVE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451.
Whether you live in the area or are 500 miles away, you now have the opportunity to run/walk the k5k wherever you are! Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/k5kARunforKendra] to get connected with our race no matter if you are participating in-person or virtually. When you sign up for our virtual event, you will also receive emails with instructions on how to post your results. VIRTUAL RESULTS CAN BE POSTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. You can compete with people participating all over the country! Spread the word to family and friends!
WHO: THE K5K: A RUN FOR KENDRA IS FOR ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE!!
Registration Prices:
UNDER 12: $20; PRICE INCREASES TO $25 ON 11/1
STUDENT (13-24): $30; PRICE INCREASES TO $35 ON 11/1
ADULT (25+): $35; PRICE INCREASES TO $40 ON 11/1
Note: Packet Pick-Up will be from 3-6pm ET on Friday, November 21st at Running Etc. (1940 Laskin Rd UNIT 302, Virginia Beach, VA 23454).
Its NEVER TOO EARLY to register FAMILY and FRIENDS!
Run with your pet! Dress your pet in PINK! Have fun!
WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2025 AT 9AM
WHERE: VIRGINIA BEACH BOARDWALK OR VIRTUALLY
JOIN US FOR OUR AFTER PARTY AT THE SHACK AFTER THE RACE IS OVER! THE SHACK IS LOCATED AT 712 ATLANTIC AVE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451.
Whether you live in the area or are 500 miles away, you now have the opportunity to run/walk the k5k wherever you are! Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/k5kARunforKendra] to get connected with our race no matter if you are participating in-person or virtually. When you sign up for our virtual event, you will also receive emails with instructions on how to post your results. VIRTUAL RESULTS CAN BE POSTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. You can compete with people participating all over the country! Spread the word to family and friends!
WHO: THE K5K: A RUN FOR KENDRA IS FOR ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE!!
Registration Prices:
UNDER 12: $20; PRICE INCREASES TO $25 ON 11/1
STUDENT (13-24): $30; PRICE INCREASES TO $35 ON 11/1
ADULT (25+): $35; PRICE INCREASES TO $40 ON 11/1
Note: Packet Pick-Up will be from 3-6pm ET on Friday, November 21st at Running Etc. (1940 Laskin Rd UNIT 302, Virginia Beach, VA 23454).
Its NEVER TOO EARLY to register FAMILY and FRIENDS!
Run with your pet! Dress your pet in PINK! Have fun!
Races
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k5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$33.63
OPENS 26 JUN -
k5k Virtual
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.63
OPENS 26 JUN
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