GTD - Go The Distance 5K
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GTD - Go The Distance 5K Fun Run/Walk and Kids Dash
Go The Distance is a nonprofit organization that advocates for recovery through fitness, community, and compassion. Its stated mission is to build self-esteem, establish support systems, and empower recovery one run at a time. Proceeds from the event will support people in early recovery and the organization’s community work.
The event is scheduled for 09/13/2026 at Fernhill Park, 6010 NE 37th Ave, Portland, OR 97211. The program includes in-person and virtual options and a separate children’s dash.
Distances offered:
- 5K Fun Run/Walk in person
- 1K Kids Dash, free entry
- 5K Virtual Run/Walk option
Registration windows and fees are listed for each offering. The in-person 5K opens registration on May 11, 2026 and closes August 16, 2026; fee $35. The Kids Dash opens registration on May 11, 2026 and closes September 13, 2026; free. The Virtual 5K opens registration on May 11, 2026 and closes August 17, 2026; fee $40.
Registered participants receive event items such as a medal, a race shirt featuring sponsors, a customized bib, and timing for recorded results. T-shirt pick-up and race check-in take place on race day at Fernhill Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.