Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Virtual Run/Walk
- Date Thu 9th October 2025 - Wed 15th October 2025
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Virtual Run/Walk, taking place from October 9 to October 15, 2025, in Washington, District of Columbia. This poignant event aims to raise awareness during Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Week, supporting those who have experienced the heartbreak of losing a child through stillbirth, miscarriage, SIDS, or other causes.
Participants can choose to complete a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon at their own convenience, anywhere and anytime during the event week. Registration includes a beautiful race medal, a printable race bib, and a finisher certificate, which can be submitted to see your overall placement. Whether you walk or run alone or form a team, this virtual event invites you to celebrate your accomplishments and share your journey on social media with the hashtag #RunsForAPurpose. Come together to honor the memories of loved ones and promote awareness in a supportive community!
Participants can choose to complete a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon at their own convenience, anywhere and anytime during the event week. Registration includes a beautiful race medal, a printable race bib, and a finisher certificate, which can be submitted to see your overall placement. Whether you walk or run alone or form a team, this virtual event invites you to celebrate your accomplishments and share your journey on social media with the hashtag #RunsForAPurpose. Come together to honor the memories of loved ones and promote awareness in a supportive community!
Organiser's Description
October 9-15, 2025 is Pregnancy & Infant Loss awareness week. If you or someone you care about has lost a child to stillbirth, miscarriage, SIDS, or any other cause at any point during pregnancy or infancy, please join us in raising awareness this October for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness.
THIS RACE BENEFITS: Share, Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support [https://nationalshare.org/]
HOW TO COMPLETE YOUR VIRTUAL RACE
* Register for the race
* Complete a 5K, 10k or Half Marathon run/walk at your convenience, any time, anywhere between October 9-15, 2025
* Submit your time (optional) to see how you placed overall and receive your finisher certificate.
* Celebrate your accomplishment by sharing on social media! #RunsForAPurpose
* Feel free to join the Virtual Runs for a Purpose Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/291007535278380/?ref=pages_profile_groups_tab&source_id=107181377705279] to share and celebrate with other participants.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Race Medal
* Printable Race Bib
* Printable Finisher Certificate
HOW TO CREATE A TEAM
* Only 1 person needs to register and create a team name
* Share your team name so others can join during registration
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
* HOW DO I PRINT MY BIB?
Once you register, go to your profile page and scroll down to the event listed. On the right, click "View Digital Bib"
* HOW DO I PRINT MY FINISHER CERTIFICATE?
Once you submit your time after completing the race, there will be an option to print your finisher certificate.
* DO I HAVE TO SUBMIT MY TIME TO GET MY MEDAL?
No, submitting your time is optional, your medal will be mailed to you regardless.
* HOW DO I TRACK MY TIME?
You can use any time tracking app available in the app store. Here is a list of the top 10 apps [https://runsforapurpose.com/best-free-running-apps-for-ios-and-android/].
* HOW DO I CREATE A TEAM?
During registration, you will setup a team name. Share your team name with others so when they go to register, they look for your team name to join.
* DO ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE TO RUN/WALK TOGETHER?
No, that is the great part about a virtual race! Each team member can run/walk at their own pace on their own time.
* DO ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE TO DO THE SAME DISTANCE?
No, each team member can choose to do their own distance.
* WHEN WILL I GET MY MEDAL/SHIRT?
Medals will start to ship mid-September through the end of the race. Shirts will start to ship 2 weeks prior to the race. Shirt deadline is September 14th to receive in time for the race. Shirts ordered after September 14th are not guaranteed to arrive by October 9th.
THIS RACE BENEFITS: Share, Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support [https://nationalshare.org/]
HOW TO COMPLETE YOUR VIRTUAL RACE
* Register for the race
* Complete a 5K, 10k or Half Marathon run/walk at your convenience, any time, anywhere between October 9-15, 2025
* Submit your time (optional) to see how you placed overall and receive your finisher certificate.
* Celebrate your accomplishment by sharing on social media! #RunsForAPurpose
* Feel free to join the Virtual Runs for a Purpose Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/291007535278380/?ref=pages_profile_groups_tab&source_id=107181377705279] to share and celebrate with other participants.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Race Medal
* Printable Race Bib
* Printable Finisher Certificate
HOW TO CREATE A TEAM
* Only 1 person needs to register and create a team name
* Share your team name so others can join during registration
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
* HOW DO I PRINT MY BIB?
Once you register, go to your profile page and scroll down to the event listed. On the right, click "View Digital Bib"
* HOW DO I PRINT MY FINISHER CERTIFICATE?
Once you submit your time after completing the race, there will be an option to print your finisher certificate.
* DO I HAVE TO SUBMIT MY TIME TO GET MY MEDAL?
No, submitting your time is optional, your medal will be mailed to you regardless.
* HOW DO I TRACK MY TIME?
You can use any time tracking app available in the app store. Here is a list of the top 10 apps [https://runsforapurpose.com/best-free-running-apps-for-ios-and-android/].
* HOW DO I CREATE A TEAM?
During registration, you will setup a team name. Share your team name with others so when they go to register, they look for your team name to join.
* DO ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE TO RUN/WALK TOGETHER?
No, that is the great part about a virtual race! Each team member can run/walk at their own pace on their own time.
* DO ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE TO DO THE SAME DISTANCE?
No, each team member can choose to do their own distance.
* WHEN WILL I GET MY MEDAL/SHIRT?
Medals will start to ship mid-September through the end of the race. Shirts will start to ship 2 weeks prior to the race. Shirt deadline is September 14th to receive in time for the race. Shirts ordered after September 14th are not guaranteed to arrive by October 9th.
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