Let's Include Landon Equal Footing 5k Run/Walk
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Event Overview
This is the second annual Equal Footing 5k Run/Walk, described as a color run. The event takes place at Marvin Efird Park in Waxhaw, North Carolina.
Course and Activities
The event features a single distance of 5 kilometers for running and walking. The course is set within a park with wooded and shaded trails. In addition to the run, participants can expect a color powder run, a hydration station where they can flavor their own water, music, complimentary face painting, balloon art, ice cream, a playground area, local partner booths, and a silent auction.
Purpose
Funds raised from the event support inclusive summer sports programs for children with and without disabilities. These programs include basketball, a golf clinic, and a tennis clinic. The stated goal is to provide competitive play opportunities for neurodiverse children aged 5 to 12 alongside their neurotypical peers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.