Run 4 Orphan Rescue

Mission Critical International

From Mission Critical International

Saturday, September 20, 2025 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Spring, Texas
$35.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inspiring Run 4 Orphan Rescue, taking place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the beautiful Spring, Harris! Organized by Mission Critical International, this uplifting 5k event is set to kick off at 9:00 AM, with registration and race packet pick-up beginning at 8:00 AM at the lovely Rob Fleming Park lodge. The chip-timed 5k course will take you on a scenic journey through the park's pathways, creating a fun and friendly atmosphere for runners of all abilities aged 10 and older.

By participating in the Run 4 Orphan Rescue, you will not only enjoy a day of friendly competition but also contribute to a noble cause. The funds raised will directly support Mission Moroto's orphanage in Karamoja, Uganda, where over 350 children are provided with essential care, shelter, and love. Your involvement in this event will help sustain and expand this vital mission, rescuing more vulnerable children in need. Join us in bringing hope and healing to these precious lives—every step you take makes a difference!

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Organiser's description

The Run 4 Orphan Rescue will take place Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Registration for picking up race packets will begin at 8:00am at the lodge at Rob Fleming Park. The 5k will begin at 9:00am.
The chip timed 5k course will wind throughout the pathways of Rob Fleming Park, providing a scenic route and fun, enjoyable atmosphere fostering friendly competition. The 5k race is open to runners of all abilities and recommended for participants ages 10 and older.
This 5K event will raise funds to support Mission Moroto's orphanage in Karamoja, a remote and desperate region in northeastern Uganda.
Mission Critical International has established a safe haven in this destitute area. The mission is currently caring for and serving over 350 Karimojong orphans, providing them with food, shelter, and love. Nearly every week, we are blessed to rescue another child from imminent danger.
Your participation in this event will help sustain and expand this vital mission. Thank you for being part of this incredible effort to bring hope and healing to these children.

Location

6055 Creekside Forest Dr, Spring, TX 77389, United States

Mission Critical International

Mission Critical International

MISSION MOROTO IS AN ORPHANAGE IN THE COUNTRY OF UGANDA, AFRICA. THE ORPHANAGE IS IN A REMOTE AREA OF NORTHEASTERN UGANDA CALLED KARAMOJA. THE AREA IS EXTREMELY DESPERATE WITH STARVATION AND DISEASE BEING COMMONPLACE. BY GOD’S GRACE AND THE SUPPORT OF MANY BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN CHRIST, MISSION MOROTO HAS CARVED OUT A SAFE PLACE IN THIS DESTITUTE REGION AND IS CURRENTLY LOVING AND SERVING OVER 300 KARAMOJONG ORPHANS. NEARLY EVERY WEEK MISSION MOROTO IS BLESSED TO RESCUE ANOTHER CHILD FROM IMMINENT DEATH. SHE ALSO HAS BEEN BLESSED TO SHARE THE GOSPEL WITH REMOTE VILLAGES AND IN THE LOCAL PRISON WITH WONDERFUL RESPONSE. ONLY HEAVEN KNOWS THE IMPACT THAT GOD HAS PLANNED FOR THIS MISSION.

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