Heartbeat for Jesus 5k
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About the race
Heartbeat for Jesus 5k is a faith-centered charity road race held in Baldwin Park, Orlando on November 7, 2026. The event is organized by Heartbeat for Jesus, Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that combines spiritual and physical wellness through community programs.
The race distance is 5k. Participants receive a finisher medal and a choice of a T-shirt or hat; age group awards are presented. Registrations support Fellowship of Christian Athletes at UCF. Group registration is offered for church groups and other teams preparing together.
The 5k is part of a broader calendar of activities that includes a 40-Day Feet to Faith Plan running from September 28 to November 7, with Central Florida meet-ups beginning September 26 at Baldwin Park Lake and Saturday meet-ups throughout October at Baldwin Park. The community focus includes pre-race prayer, Scriptures posted along the route, and organized meet-ups that aim to combine faith practices with physical activity.
Materials describe the event as a blend of worship and running, with emphasis on communal encouragement and charitable impact. The event calendar lists additional training plans and community gatherings tied to the Heartbeat for Jesus program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.