Run For The Hungry 5K

APR
25
2026
Join the 4th Annual Race for the Hungry on Saturday, April 26 at Mandarin Presbyterian Church for a scenic 5K or a friendly 1 Mile Fun Run with medals, shirts, chip timing and post race treats. Run or donate to support local food pantries and fight hunger.
Sat 25 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event details

The 4th Annual Race for the Hungry is a community running event held Saturday, April 26th at Mandarin Presbyterian Church. Distances offered:

  • 5K
  • 1 Mile Fun Run

Race features include medals for all finishers, shirts for participants, chip timing, a scenic course, overall and age-group awards, and post-race food and drink. An interactive course map is available.

Logistics and entries

Packets are available for pick up at 1st Place Sports, 3931 Baymeadows Road, on Friday, April 25th from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Unclaimed packets will be moved to the race site for race day pick up beginning one hour before the race. Online registration is available and closes early; entries can also be made at 1st Place Sports stores or on race day.

Entry fees for the 5K:

  • Through March 31st: $30
  • April 1st–19th: $35
  • April 20th–25th: $40
  • Race day: $50

Entry fees for the 1 Mile Fun Run:

  • Through April 19th: $15
  • April 20th–25th: $20
  • Race day: $20

Race instructions, including assigned bib numbers, packet pickup location, and parking information, will be emailed the week of the event.

Beneficiaries and awards

Proceeds will primarily benefit the Mandarin Food Bank at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Daily Bread Food Pantry at Mandarin Presbyterian Church; some proceeds will be reserved for other local non-profit charities. Awards will be presented to the top three men and women overall, first masters male and female overall, and the top three in each listed age group from 10 & under through 80+. Participants may bring canned goods to packet pickup or race day or make donations during registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile Fun Run