Smith Mountain Lake Walk to End Poverty

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2026
A community 5k and 10k walk or run at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in September 2026 that raises funds for Lake Christian Ministries. Sponsors offer a 1 for 1 matching challenge on the first 50,000 dollars to boost local family services.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Smith Mountain Lake Walk to End Poverty

The Smith Mountain Lake Walk to End Poverty is scheduled for September 2026 at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston, Virginia. The event is organized by Lake Christian Ministries and offers community walking and running options. Entry is listed as $10 and the event is open to ages 3 to 99.

The event raises funds for Lake Christian Ministries' programs that assist local neighbors experiencing poverty. Lake Christian Ministries has provided services for 32 years. Over the past three years the organization reports a 58% increase in the number of services provided and a 74% increase in children receiving food assistance and financial aid for housing and utility restoration. Sponsors are offering a matching challenge that provides a $1 for $1 match for the first $50,000 donated, with a goal of generating a total of $100,000 for services. Lake Christian Ministries provides food assistance, financial aid, job assistance, and community connections to stabilize local families facing economic stress.

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10k Walk or Run
5 km
5k Walk or Run
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