Unicorns among us 5k
- Date Sat 21st February 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Ormond Beach, Florida
- Price $35.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the uplifting Unicorns Among Us 5K on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the beautiful setting of Ormond Beach, Volusia. This special event is dedicated to celebrating the life of Mia, a brave young girl who inspired many during her courageous battle with Heterotaxy Syndrome. The race offers participants a chip-timed 5K, an event t-shirt, and a finisher medal, making it an exciting and memorable experience for runners, walkers, and supporters alike.
Not only will you enjoy a fun day filled with community spirit, but your participation also contributes to a vital cause. Proceeds from this event will go to The Heterotaxy Connection, a nonprofit organization committed to raising awareness, supporting affected families, and funding crucial research. The race begins and ends at Ormond Brewing Company, so after crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate with fellow participants while enjoying a refreshing drink and a vibrant atmosphere. Let's lace up our shoes, spread awareness, and run for the unicorns among us!
Not only will you enjoy a fun day filled with community spirit, but your participation also contributes to a vital cause. Proceeds from this event will go to The Heterotaxy Connection, a nonprofit organization committed to raising awareness, supporting affected families, and funding crucial research. The race begins and ends at Ormond Brewing Company, so after crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate with fellow participants while enjoying a refreshing drink and a vibrant atmosphere. Let's lace up our shoes, spread awareness, and run for the unicorns among us!
Organiser's Description
On February 5th, 2024, our beautiful Miaour brave medical unicorngained her wings after a courageous battle with Heterotaxy Syndrome. Mias strength, light, and magical spirit inspired everyone who knew her, and now we run in her honor.
Heterotaxy Syndrome is a rare and complex condition that affects the arrangement of the bodys organs and is often associated with serious heart defects. It occurs in roughly 1 in 10,000 births, yet many have never heard of it. The journey for families affected by Heterotaxy is filled with medical challenges, uncertainty, and the need for greater awareness and research.
Unicorns Among Us 5K is more than just a raceits a celebration of Mias life and a step toward hope for other children and families walking a similar path. Proceeds from this event will be donated to The Heterotaxy Connection, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families, raising awareness, and funding research to improve outcomes for those with Heterotaxy Syndrome.
Whether you run, walk, or simply show up to cheer, your participation honors Mias legacy and helps bring light, love, and support to those in need.
Lets lace up, spread awareness, and run for the unicorns among us.
RACE REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Chip Timed 5k
* Event T-shirt
* Finisher Medal
START/FINISH LINE:
The race will start and end at Ormond Brewing Company, so after you cross the finish line, stick around to celebrate! Grab a cold drink, hang out with fellow runners, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Together, well raise a glass to those who have lost their battle and those who are still fighting with Heterotaxy.
Heterotaxy Syndrome is a rare and complex condition that affects the arrangement of the bodys organs and is often associated with serious heart defects. It occurs in roughly 1 in 10,000 births, yet many have never heard of it. The journey for families affected by Heterotaxy is filled with medical challenges, uncertainty, and the need for greater awareness and research.
Unicorns Among Us 5K is more than just a raceits a celebration of Mias life and a step toward hope for other children and families walking a similar path. Proceeds from this event will be donated to The Heterotaxy Connection, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families, raising awareness, and funding research to improve outcomes for those with Heterotaxy Syndrome.
Whether you run, walk, or simply show up to cheer, your participation honors Mias legacy and helps bring light, love, and support to those in need.
Lets lace up, spread awareness, and run for the unicorns among us.
RACE REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Chip Timed 5k
* Event T-shirt
* Finisher Medal
START/FINISH LINE:
The race will start and end at Ormond Brewing Company, so after you cross the finish line, stick around to celebrate! Grab a cold drink, hang out with fellow runners, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Together, well raise a glass to those who have lost their battle and those who are still fighting with Heterotaxy.
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301 Division Ave, Ormond Beach, 32174, FL, United States
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