Global Kids 5K Run/Walk
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Global Kids 5K Run/Walk
The Global Kids 5K Run/Walk is a community fundraising event on October 17, 2026 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York. The course is centered near the Unisphere and the Queens Theatre, with registration and event activity in front of the Queens Museum. The event proceeds support Global Kids programs in New York City and Washington, D.C., including academic achievement, college and career readiness, social-emotional learning, and global citizenship.
The event offers a 5K distance with timed and untimed registration options. Timed entries include a personalized bib and timing chip; untimed entries include a t-shirt only and do not include a bib, chip, or official time. Standard registration fee listed is $50.00, with a displayed total of $54.50 that includes a processing fee. T-shirts are distributed on race day and are guaranteed for registrants who confirm size by October 10.
Participant services include bib pickup beginning one hour before the event, same-day and live online results, same-day finish line photos, participation medals, and complimentary event swag. Awards are given for overall top finishers and age groups, plus recognitions such as Best Team Spirit and Top Fundraiser. Registration terms note that fees are non-refundable and not transferable, and entrants agree to standard liability and media release terms. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
