Kickin' Kawasaki 5K - Grand Rapids
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Kickin' Kawasaki 5K in Grand Rapids, Michigan
The Kickin' Kawasaki 5K in Grand Rapids is a family-friendly 5K run and walk focused on raising awareness and support for children affected by Kawasaki Disease. The event takes place at Millennium Park in Walker, Michigan, on October 24, 2026.
The event brings together runners, walkers, families, and local businesses to support children's heart health and community education. It supports children currently battling Kawasaki Disease, families navigating hospitalization and recovery, and people living with long-term cardiac complications related to the condition. Community education efforts tied to the event emphasize early diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease.
The format includes both running and walking options and is presented by the Kawasaki Kids Foundation. The event materials reference sponsorship opportunities and local partners that contribute to the event and its outreach. The race also highlights broader aims of pediatric heart disease advocacy and strengthening family resources for those impacted by Kawasaki Disease. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.