Run for Diabetes

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026
  • Time 8:30AM CDT
  • Location Amarillo, Texas
  • Price $41.70
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Run for Diabetes event on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the beautiful neighborhood of Wolflin, Amarillo, Potter! This inspiring run/walk, part of the Heroes Against Diabetes initiative, is dedicated to raising awareness and providing vital support for diabetes prevention and management efforts in Kenya. Participants can choose between a competitive 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, making it perfect for everyone from seasoned athletes to families looking for a meaningful outing.

As you navigate the picturesque, tree-lined streets and charming historic homes, you'll be surrounded by a vibrant community united in the fight against diabetes. All registered participants will receive race bibs and event T-shirts, while the top finishers will be recognized with awards. Hydration stations will keep you energized, and a lively post-race celebration featuring music and refreshments will round out the day. Don't miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day with friends and family! Remember, online registration closes on Friday, April 25, so secure your spot and help make every mile matter!

Organiser's Description

The Heroes Against Diabetes Run/Walk is more than just a race, its a movement to raise awareness and provide critical support for diabetes prevention and management in Kenya. Every stride you take helps fund education, early detection, and life-saving resources for needy communities.

male sign Race Details: 5K & 1-Mile Walk
Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or just want to take a meaningful stroll, we've got something for you. Join us for a 5K, or a relaxed 1-mile walk designed to energize and inspire. Set in the heart of Wolflin, Amarillo, our route winds through wide, tree-lined streets and charming historic homes in a neighborhood full of heart.

Expect a lively, supportive atmosphere with fellow runners and walkers rallying for a great causefighting diabetes in Kenya.
sparkles Awards for 1st place finishers
Race bibs and event T-shirts for all registered participants
Water stations along the course to keep you hydrated
Post-race celebration with music, refreshments, and plenty of good vibes

Packet Pickup: Swing by GetFit (1911 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX 79109) on Friday, April 25th from 4:30 PM 5:30 PM to grab your race bib and T-shirt early.
Race Day Registration closes at 8:00 AM on Saturday, April 26.
Online Registration ends at 11:59 PM on Friday, April 25so dont wait!

This isnt just a raceits a community coming together with purpose. Come run, walk, celebrate, and make every mile matter.

Races

  • Race for Diabetes

    Incl. $1.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)

    $41.70

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