Step Up 4 Kids
- Date Wed 1st April 2026 - Thu 30th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Syracuse, New York
- Price $28.15 - $49.29
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 10th annual Step Up 4 Kids event, taking place from April 1 to April 30, 2026, with the main race on Sunday, April 26th, at Middle Ages Brewing Company in Syracuse, Onondaga! This vibrant 5K and Kids Fun Run is a fantastic way to celebrate the close of National Child Abuse Prevention Month while supporting a noble cause. All proceeds will benefit the McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center, dedicated to combating child abuse in the community.
Participants can look forward to an exciting day filled with family-friendly activities, including an after-party featuring live music and delicious food trucks. Runners will receive a special bib tear-off coupon for a complimentary beverage from Middle Ages Brewing Company or a tasty ice cream cone from Gannon's! Plus, throughout April, you can take part in challenges to walk or run 50-100 miles, promoting awareness and encouraging community involvement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference and enjoy a fun-filled day—register early to secure your event shirt!
Participants can look forward to an exciting day filled with family-friendly activities, including an after-party featuring live music and delicious food trucks. Runners will receive a special bib tear-off coupon for a complimentary beverage from Middle Ages Brewing Company or a tasty ice cream cone from Gannon's! Plus, throughout April, you can take part in challenges to walk or run 50-100 miles, promoting awareness and encouraging community involvement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference and enjoy a fun-filled day—register early to secure your event shirt!
Organiser's Description
McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center's Step Up 4 Kids 5K & Kids Fun Run helps close out National Child Abuse Prevention month each April, taking place on the last Sunday of April each year. All funds raised through this event directly benefit local non-profit, McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center, who works hard to fight against child abuse in Onondaga County. The 10th annual Step Up 4 Kids will be on Sunday, April 26th at Middle Ages Brewing Company. Following the race, there will be an after party hosted with live music and food trucks. Join us for a morning of fun for the entire family! All participants get a bib tear-off coupon that gets them either a free beverage from Middle Ages Brewing Company or a free ice cream cone from Gannon's!
Walk or stomp out child abuse all month long by signing up for one of the April Challenges. Sign up to complete 50-100 mile challenges and log your miles on this website. Post about your challenge throughout the month of April and tag us on social media! Challenge participants get a specialty long sleeved hooded tee.
2026 RACE DAY INFORMATION PACKET [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F099ufOMUjQhF0ufSTX_1urTRyZGFK88/view?usp=drive_link]
_SIGN UP FOR BOTH THE IN PERSON EVENT & AN APRIL CHALLENGE AND RECEIVE $5 OFF YOUR REGISTRATION! _
_*ATTENTION - TO ENSURE A SHIRT, PLEASE REGISTER BY APRIL 10TH * ANY REGISTRATIONS AFTER APRIL 10TH , WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A SHIRT._
Walk or stomp out child abuse all month long by signing up for one of the April Challenges. Sign up to complete 50-100 mile challenges and log your miles on this website. Post about your challenge throughout the month of April and tag us on social media! Challenge participants get a specialty long sleeved hooded tee.
2026 RACE DAY INFORMATION PACKET [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F099ufOMUjQhF0ufSTX_1urTRyZGFK88/view?usp=drive_link]
_SIGN UP FOR BOTH THE IN PERSON EVENT & AN APRIL CHALLENGE AND RECEIVE $5 OFF YOUR REGISTRATION! _
_*ATTENTION - TO ENSURE A SHIRT, PLEASE REGISTER BY APRIL 10TH * ANY REGISTRATIONS AFTER APRIL 10TH , WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A SHIRT._
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.29 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 26th April 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$49.29
CLOSED -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $3.15 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 26th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$28.15
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.15 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.15
CLOSEDCan't join us on April 26th for the in-person 5K? Complete the Virtual 5K on your own during the Month of April and submit your times online! -
Survivor Virtual Challenge - 50 Miles
Incl. $3.15 Fee & Lightweight Hoodie
$33.15
CLOSEDYou can complete the Challenge during the month of April by running, walking, or by riding a biking. Log your miles on Run Sign Up! We also encourage you to post pictures of you completing the challenge on social media and tag us! -
The Melissa Wenham Wonder Woman Virtual Challenge - 100 Miles
Incl. $3.15 Fee & Lightweight Hoodie
$33.15
CLOSEDYou can complete the Challenge during the month of April by running, walking, or by riding a biking. Log your miles on Run Sign Up! We also encourage you to post pictures of you completing the challenge on social media and tag us!
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