The Walk for Unity
- Date Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Walk for Unity on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, a heartwarming event designed to foster connection and community spirit. This uplifting day features both a one-mile walk and a 5K race, inviting participants of all ages to take a stand against division and promote inclusivity. Together, we will transform hope into action, making a joyful statement that embraces relationship, courage, and community.
As you lace up your sneakers, whether you're walking with family, running alongside friends, or participating with a group from your workplace or congregation, you’ll be part of a momentous gathering that celebrates unity across diverse backgrounds. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the races kicking off at 9:00 AM. Enjoy post-race refreshments, receive a T-shirt, and compete for awards for the top three overall male and female finishers. Let’s come together to show the world what unity looks like—register now and be a part of this powerful movement!
As you lace up your sneakers, whether you're walking with family, running alongside friends, or participating with a group from your workplace or congregation, you’ll be part of a momentous gathering that celebrates unity across diverse backgrounds. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the races kicking off at 9:00 AM. Enjoy post-race refreshments, receive a T-shirt, and compete for awards for the top three overall male and female finishers. Let’s come together to show the world what unity looks like—register now and be a part of this powerful movement!
Organiser's Description
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2026
In a time of growing hate and division, join Rekindle for our first-ever Walk for Unitya one-mile walk and 5K race that turns hope into movement. This is more than a finish line: its a public, joyful statement that we choose relationship, courage, and community over polarization and dissension. Rekindle is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit co-founded and co-led by Black and Jewish leaders, built to strengthen trust across difference through open dialogue and face-to-face connection. From our base in Cleveland, our work has reached 20+ cities nationwide, with Fellows reporting measurable growth in their readiness to address hate and build bridges in real life.
Whether youre walking with your family, running with friends, or showing up with your congregation, workplace, or neighborhood group, youll be part of something momentous: Clevelands community coming together across lines of race and faithvisible, united, and moving forward together.
Walk. Run. Bring someone new. Lets show the world what unity looks like.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Pre-Registration (through Sept 30th) -
5K: $30
1 Mile: $25
Late Registration (through race day) -
5K: $35
1 Mile: $30
SCHEDULE:
Registration: 8:00am
5K/1 Mile Walk Start: 9:00am
Awards: 10:00am
WHAT YOU GET:
T-shirt
Chip Timed 5k
Post Race refreshments
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male/Female Winners
In a time of growing hate and division, join Rekindle for our first-ever Walk for Unitya one-mile walk and 5K race that turns hope into movement. This is more than a finish line: its a public, joyful statement that we choose relationship, courage, and community over polarization and dissension. Rekindle is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit co-founded and co-led by Black and Jewish leaders, built to strengthen trust across difference through open dialogue and face-to-face connection. From our base in Cleveland, our work has reached 20+ cities nationwide, with Fellows reporting measurable growth in their readiness to address hate and build bridges in real life.
Whether youre walking with your family, running with friends, or showing up with your congregation, workplace, or neighborhood group, youll be part of something momentous: Clevelands community coming together across lines of race and faithvisible, united, and moving forward together.
Walk. Run. Bring someone new. Lets show the world what unity looks like.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Pre-Registration (through Sept 30th) -
5K: $30
1 Mile: $25
Late Registration (through race day) -
5K: $35
1 Mile: $30
SCHEDULE:
Registration: 8:00am
5K/1 Mile Walk Start: 9:00am
Awards: 10:00am
WHAT YOU GET:
T-shirt
Chip Timed 5k
Post Race refreshments
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male/Female Winners
Races
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Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland, 44106, OH, United States
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