Run for Your Life 5K Run and Recovery Walk
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Run for Your Life 2026
Run for Your Life 2026 is the 21st anniversary edition of Odyssey House's Run for Your Life 5K Run and Recovery Walk, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Randall's Island Park in New York City. The 5K course passes urban gardens and waterfront views.
The event is presented as family friendly and includes children’s games and face painting, Zumba, health and wellness booths, and refreshments. A silent auction will run on race day. Proceeds are tax deductible and benefit men, women, and children in treatment at Odyssey House.
Registration information is provided: adult registration is $40 and children under 12 enter free. Online registration opens July 20. Individuals may run or walk the course, and groups can register as teams. Corporate sponsorship opportunities are offered for organizations that wish to support the event.
Access to Randall’s Island is described by public transit and road routes. The M35 bus serves the island from 125th Street and Lexington Avenue, and automobile access is via the RFK Triborough Bridge with signage to Randall’s Island. The pedestrian 103rd Street Footbridge connects Manhattan to the island. The venue address listed for GPS is 10 Central Road, New York, NY 10035. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
