Manara Academy, Valley Ranch Islamic Center, and Islamic School of Irving 5K
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Run as One: 5K to Fight Hunger
The Run as One: 5K to Fight Hunger is a collaborative community event involving Manara Academy, the Valley Ranch Islamic Center (VRIC), and the Islamic School of Irving (ISI). This event originated as an annual initiative by Manara Academy to bring families together and has expanded into a partnership focused on addressing food insecurity. The race is held at Manara Academy, located at 8201 Tristar Dr. in Irving, Texas.
Participants can take part in the following distance:
- 5 km
The event serves as a fundraiser, with all proceeds benefiting two local organizations: Irving Cares and Meals for Humanity. These groups provide support to families experiencing food insecurity in the region. The race emphasizes community service and health through a shared mission to combat hunger.
Registration options are available for adults and students ranging from PreK through 12th grade. Children aged three and under may participate for free. The event also features a team registration category specifically for student groups of three. A course map is available for participants to review the route within the Irving area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
