CHCF Hispanic Heritage 5K Run/Walk
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CHCF Hispanic Heritage 5K Run/Walk : October 3, 2026
This event is a 5K run/walk held at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens. The course starts and finishes near the Fountain of the Planets and visits multiple areas of the park; a USATF certified course map is available. Parking is listed at the Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road, with a walk to the Queens Theater from the parking area.
Distances:
- 5K Run/Walk, in person
- Virtual 5K, with a window to log results from October 3 to October 10
Participants who register early may receive a personalized bib if registered three weeks in advance, and there is an option to have a bib mailed before the event for an extra fee. Finishers receive a finishing medal. Amenities include live text and email results, free finish-line photos, on-site hydration at the finish, and refreshments provided by Waterloo Sparkling Water. Bathrooms are a few minutes walk from start and finish. An informal area will be available to leave belongings; the event organization does not accept responsibility for personal items.
Age group recognition is awarded to top finishers overall and in multiple age brackets. Registration fees are non-refundable. A purchase protection option is offered separately to cover certain unforeseen circumstances. The event is organized by the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, an organization focused on education and support for children and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.