• New York, NY

Faith in Children – 5K Run/Walk (Kids and Dogs Run Too!)

  • Distance(s): 5K
    • Race Overview: A race coming up on 10/05/2025 in New York, NY. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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    Race data last checked: 2025-11-26

    Race Overview:

    📢 EVENT UPDATE 📢

    The Faith in Children 5K Run/Walk has a new date! 
    📅 Sunday, October 5th
    📍 Randall’s Island Park (same place)
    🎟️ All tickets remain valid.
    💌 Can’t make it? Request a refund by emailing 5k@faithinchildren.org by October 26.
    ✨ Didn’t register yet? Sign up, there is still time!
    Thank you for your support in helping us change lives with every step you take!

    Let's run/walk to help support the physical, mental, and emotional health of individuals and families. All proceeds will go towards Mindfulness Education, Community-based Outreach and Nourished Bellies programs to families in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Malawi and Madagascar.

    Join in person at the beautiful Randall's Island Park in NYC. T-shirt, bib number pick up at the day of the event. 

    • Race t-shirt, bib and medal (For adults, teens and children)/ For those registering later than September 7th, a 5K t-shirt may not be available. 
    • Race bandana, bib and medal (For dogs)
    • Refreshments and snacks (For everyone)
    • Goodie bag for dogs and kids.

    Or, Join the International Virtual 5K Run/Walk (Open Donation) includes: 

    • Virtual certificate

    100% of proceeds benefits Faith in Children's Initiatives:

    • Nourished Bellies USA: Monthly delivery of food and refreshments. Harlem – NY.
    • Community Outreach USA: Yearly hygienic products distribution. Harlem – NY
    • Nourished Bellies Brazil: Monthly food baskets delivery to the following communities: Águas compridas, Gravatá, Abreu e Lima – Pernambuco).
    • Community Outreach: Sawing 
    • Nourished Bellies Madagascar: Drinkable, clean water to 3 schools and 1 village. Anklimarovahastsy, Ambosary II, Lavandradra, Seveipoty – Ambovombe.
    • Nourished Bellies Canada: Food and refreshments distribution – Ontario, Toronto.
    • Mindfulness Education USA: Mindfulness, meditation, sound bath and mindful reading – Long Beach, New York.
    • Mindfulness Education Malawi:  Mindfulness Program at Dzaleka Refugee Camp and in 20 schools – Dowa district, Lilongwe.

    Follow us on Instagram: @faithinchildren to learn more about our mission and how your impact is benefiting individuals and families in different countries. 

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