UAE HEALTHY KIDNEY 5K RUN

  • Date Sat 31st January 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Miami, Florida
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for the inaugural UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Run, taking place on Saturday, January 31, 2026, in the vibrant city of Miami, Miami-Dade! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a fantastic opportunity to support the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Florida while promoting awareness about kidney health. With over 37 million Americans affected by kidney disease, your participation makes a difference. Join special guest Alonzo Mourning as you run for a cause and enjoy a thrilling post-race community festival at Regatta Park, featuring live entertainment, fun activities for the whole family, and authentic Emirati cultural experiences.

Participants will receive a tech race shirt and a finisher medal, while competitive runners can vie for impressive prizes across various age categories, including a grand prize of $5,000 for the overall winners! All race fees will go directly to the NKF of Florida, thanks to the generous support of the Zayed Charity Run and the UAE Embassy in Washington, D.C. Don’t miss out on this incredible event that not only promotes healthy lifestyles but also strengthens the bond between the UAE and the U.S. Mark your calendars and join the movement for kidney health! Use the hashtag #UAEHK

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.

Races

  • UAE Healthy Kidney 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & UAE-Event T-Shirt

    Sat 31st January 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $38.10

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Location

Regatta Park - Coconut Grove, 2700 S Bayshore Drive, Miami, 33133, FL, United States

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