UAE HEALTHY KIDNEY 5K RUN
- Date Sat 24th January 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Miami, Florida
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inaugural UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Run on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in beautiful Miami, Miami-Dade! This vibrant event aims to raise awareness and support for the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Florida, as kidney disease affects over 37 million Americans each year. Special guest Alonzo Mourning will be on hand to inspire participants, making this event even more exciting!
The 5K run will not only challenge runners of all ages but will also culminate in a lively post-race community festival at Regatta Park. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, giveaways, raffle prizes, a photo booth, and authentic Emirati cultural experiences. Race registrants will receive a tech race shirt and a finisher medal, and all race fees will directly benefit the NKF of Florida. With generous prizes for the top finishers and age group awards, this is a fantastic opportunity to get active while supporting a great cause. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference in the community!
The 5K run will not only challenge runners of all ages but will also culminate in a lively post-race community festival at Regatta Park. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, giveaways, raffle prizes, a photo booth, and authentic Emirati cultural experiences. Race registrants will receive a tech race shirt and a finisher medal, and all race fees will directly benefit the NKF of Florida. With generous prizes for the top finishers and age group awards, this is a fantastic opportunity to get active while supporting a great cause. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference in the community!
Organiser's Description
UAE HEALTHY KIDNEY 5K - MIAMI
Support the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Florida at the inaugural UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Miami with special guest Alonzo Mourning Miami! Kidney disease and related conditions afflict over 37 million Americans each year. The NKF of Florida works to prevent kidney disease, accelerate medical innovation and support local kidney patients and their families.
A post-race community festival will take place at the finish line in Regatta Park promising fun for the whole family! The festival, featuring activities for all ages, will include live entertainment, giveaways and raffle prizes, a photo booth and authentic Emirati cultural experiences.
Race registrants will receive a tech race shirt and a finisher medal. All race fees will be donated directly to the NFK of Florida, made possible through the support of Zayed Charity Run and the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC.
The UAE Embassy in Washington, DC is proud to partner with the NKF of Florida in honor of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAEs first President and a kidney transplant recipient. Organizations across the UAE and US are working together to support healthy lifestyles and advance medical research. Learn more about the longstanding partnerships here. [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/stories/working-together-to-improve-lives-and-promote-healthy-lifestyles]
PRIZE PURSE
The overall winners across ages and genders win prizes generously donated by Zayed Charity Run.
o 1st Place Overall $ 5,000 (Male/Female)
o 2nd Place Overall $ 2,500 (Male/Female)
o 3rd Place Overall $1,500 (Male/Female)
AGE GROUP AWARDS
9U, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 75+
Through a number of partnerships with US community organizations and institutions, the UAE and the U.S. are working together to encourage healthy lifestyles [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/stories/working-together-to-improve-lives-and-promote-healthy-lifestyles] and support efforts to find cures for diseases. Find out more about the UAE-US bilateral relationship at uaeusaunited.com [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/] or on popular social media platforms. Look for the hashtag #UAEHK5K.
* HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST RACES [https://youtu.be/eDK0KVRKC50?si=W_B3EcoT99EhGMBt]
Support the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Florida at the inaugural UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Miami with special guest Alonzo Mourning Miami! Kidney disease and related conditions afflict over 37 million Americans each year. The NKF of Florida works to prevent kidney disease, accelerate medical innovation and support local kidney patients and their families.
A post-race community festival will take place at the finish line in Regatta Park promising fun for the whole family! The festival, featuring activities for all ages, will include live entertainment, giveaways and raffle prizes, a photo booth and authentic Emirati cultural experiences.
Race registrants will receive a tech race shirt and a finisher medal. All race fees will be donated directly to the NFK of Florida, made possible through the support of Zayed Charity Run and the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC.
The UAE Embassy in Washington, DC is proud to partner with the NKF of Florida in honor of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAEs first President and a kidney transplant recipient. Organizations across the UAE and US are working together to support healthy lifestyles and advance medical research. Learn more about the longstanding partnerships here. [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/stories/working-together-to-improve-lives-and-promote-healthy-lifestyles]
PRIZE PURSE
The overall winners across ages and genders win prizes generously donated by Zayed Charity Run.
o 1st Place Overall $ 5,000 (Male/Female)
o 2nd Place Overall $ 2,500 (Male/Female)
o 3rd Place Overall $1,500 (Male/Female)
AGE GROUP AWARDS
9U, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 75+
Through a number of partnerships with US community organizations and institutions, the UAE and the U.S. are working together to encourage healthy lifestyles [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/stories/working-together-to-improve-lives-and-promote-healthy-lifestyles] and support efforts to find cures for diseases. Find out more about the UAE-US bilateral relationship at uaeusaunited.com [https://www.uaeusaunited.com/] or on popular social media platforms. Look for the hashtag #UAEHK5K.
* HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST RACES [https://youtu.be/eDK0KVRKC50?si=W_B3EcoT99EhGMBt]
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UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & UAE-Event T-Shirt
Sat 24th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$38.10
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