Race for a Reason: The MBC Annual 5k
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Hollywood, Florida
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Race for a Reason: The MBC Annual 5k on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026, in beautiful Hollywood, Broward! This vibrant event invites both seasoned runners and enthusiastic walkers to join the Metropolitan Baptist Church community for a meaningful morning of fitness and fun. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll with friends, every step you take will contribute to the David A. Morgan Scholarship Fund, making a significant impact on the lives of deserving students.
The race kicks off early at 7:00 AM, starting and finishing at the Metropolitan Baptist Church. The well-marked 5k course features a fast and flat route that takes you through the scenic streets of Hollywood, with plenty of hydration stations and enthusiastic course marshals cheering you on. Don't forget to register by May 10th to secure your souvenir race T-shirt! Join us for a day filled with purpose, community spirit, and the chance to fund a bright future for aspiring scholars. Your participation truly makes a difference—run the race and help fund a dream!
The race kicks off early at 7:00 AM, starting and finishing at the Metropolitan Baptist Church. The well-marked 5k course features a fast and flat route that takes you through the scenic streets of Hollywood, with plenty of hydration stations and enthusiastic course marshals cheering you on. Don't forget to register by May 10th to secure your souvenir race T-shirt! Join us for a day filled with purpose, community spirit, and the chance to fund a bright future for aspiring scholars. Your participation truly makes a difference—run the race and help fund a dream!
Organiser's Description
RUN WITH PURPOSE. FINISH WITH HONOR.
Join the Metropolitan Baptist Church for our ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK on SATURDAY, MAY 23RD! Whether you are sprinting for a personal best or enjoying a morning stroll with friends, every step you take supports the DAVID A. MORGAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
Every stride counts toward a deserving student's success. 100% of race proceeds benefit the DAVID A. MORGAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND, turning your morning run into a life-changing opportunity for a deserving scholar. Run the race, fund a dream."
REGISTRATION ALERT: Sign up by MAY 10TH to guarantee your souvenir race T-shirt!
RACE DAY AT-A-GLANCE
* 6:15 AM: Check-in & Bib Pickup
* 6:45 AM: Warm-up / Opening Prayer
* 7:00 AM: Race Start
* 8:30 AM: Awards Ceremony
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The 5k kicks off at the Metropolitan Baptist Church where you will head SOUTH ON 72ND AVE for approx. 0.8 miles before heading WEST ON a fast, flat stretch of SHERIDAN STREET TO NORTH UNIVERSITY AVE where you will head one block North to the final leg that will bring you NORTHEAST ALONG DAVIE RD EXTENSION for a triumphant finish right back where you started at Metropolitan Baptist Church. Its a great loop for personal bests and strollers alike!
Stay hydrated along the way! Look out for the three water stations. One just as you turn onto Sheridan street, the next one as you turn onto Davie Rd Extension, and the final one just when you need it.
Course marshals will be stationed at each turn to cheer you on and ensure that you don't lose your way!
DONATIONS
USE THE DONATE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/FL/Hollywood/MBC5k] LINK TO GIVE TO THIS WORTHY CAUSE.
ANYONE WHO WANTS TO GO A STEP FURTHER CAN CREATE A DONATION PAGE TO ASSIST IN RAISING FUNDS.
* CLICK THIS LINK TO BECOME A FUNDRAISER [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/146665/BecomeFundraiser]
Join the Metropolitan Baptist Church for our ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK on SATURDAY, MAY 23RD! Whether you are sprinting for a personal best or enjoying a morning stroll with friends, every step you take supports the DAVID A. MORGAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
Every stride counts toward a deserving student's success. 100% of race proceeds benefit the DAVID A. MORGAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND, turning your morning run into a life-changing opportunity for a deserving scholar. Run the race, fund a dream."
REGISTRATION ALERT: Sign up by MAY 10TH to guarantee your souvenir race T-shirt!
RACE DAY AT-A-GLANCE
* 6:15 AM: Check-in & Bib Pickup
* 6:45 AM: Warm-up / Opening Prayer
* 7:00 AM: Race Start
* 8:30 AM: Awards Ceremony
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The 5k kicks off at the Metropolitan Baptist Church where you will head SOUTH ON 72ND AVE for approx. 0.8 miles before heading WEST ON a fast, flat stretch of SHERIDAN STREET TO NORTH UNIVERSITY AVE where you will head one block North to the final leg that will bring you NORTHEAST ALONG DAVIE RD EXTENSION for a triumphant finish right back where you started at Metropolitan Baptist Church. Its a great loop for personal bests and strollers alike!
Stay hydrated along the way! Look out for the three water stations. One just as you turn onto Sheridan street, the next one as you turn onto Davie Rd Extension, and the final one just when you need it.
Course marshals will be stationed at each turn to cheer you on and ensure that you don't lose your way!
DONATIONS
USE THE DONATE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/FL/Hollywood/MBC5k] LINK TO GIVE TO THIS WORTHY CAUSE.
ANYONE WHO WANTS TO GO A STEP FURTHER CAN CREATE A DONATION PAGE TO ASSIST IN RAISING FUNDS.
* CLICK THIS LINK TO BECOME A FUNDRAISER [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/146665/BecomeFundraiser]
Races
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MBC Annual 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$25.00
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