Level the Playing Field: Run, Walk & Roll 5K
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Level The Playing Field : Run, Walk & Roll 5K
Level The Playing Field is organized by Gentle Hands And Feet, an organization founded in 2019 that aims to create a welcoming, inclusive community for people with cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. The event on October 4, 2026, focuses on celebrating inclusion and raising awareness for a future where everyone has the opportunity to belong. All funds raised go to GHF to support that mission.
The event offers multiple participation options:
- 5K
- 1 Mile walk
- Virtual 5K (3.11 miles)
Registration details by event:
- 5K registration opens July 1, 2026 and closes October 4, 2026. Fee $35.00.
- 1 Mile walk registration opens July 12, 2026 and closes October 4, 2026. Fee $30.00.
- Virtual 5K registration opens July 12, 2026 and closes October 4, 2026. Fee $35.00.
Parking is available at Herbert Wells Ice Rink, 5211 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20740. The start and finish are accessible at the same location. The organizer describes the long-term goal as creating an indoor recreational space designed to meet the needs of people with different abilities, offering recreational activities, creative expression, and opportunities for connection. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
