Run for Diabetes

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026
  • Time 8:30AM CDT
  • Location Amarillo, Texas
  • Price $31.40
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the invigorating Run for Diabetes event on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the charming neighborhood of Wolflin, Amarillo, Potter. This exciting occasion features a 5K race and a leisurely 1-mile walk, making it perfect for everyone from seasoned athletes to casual participants. As you navigate the beautiful, tree-lined streets and historic homes, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day outdoors but also contribute to a vital cause: raising awareness and funding for diabetes prevention and management in Kenya.

Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with supportive fellow runners and walkers as you take strides towards making a difference. Participants will receive race bibs and event T-shirts, while awards will be given to the top finishers. Stay hydrated with water stations along the course and celebrate your achievements post-race with music, refreshments, and an abundance of good vibes. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet at GetFit on March 13, and make sure to register before the online registration closes that evening! Come be part of this uplifting community event 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, March 13th 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, March 14.
Online Registration ends at 11:59 PM on Friday, March 13so dont wait!

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

Races

  • Run for Diabetes

    Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $31.40

    CLOSED

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