Let's Include Landon Equal Footing 5k Run/Walk

JUN
13
2026
This annual 5k color run/walk at Marvin Efird Park supports inclusive sports for kids. Enjoy a festive event with color powder, music, and family activities on shaded park trails.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
5 kilometers

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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.

5 km
5k Run / Walk