The Me Awesome Run
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The Me Awesome Run
The Me Awesome Run is a community run and walk taking place from 17 to 24 May 2026 with in-person activity at Hellyer County Park in San Jose, California and virtual participation available. The event offers multiple distance options and a separate kids entry for children under ten.
Distances and entry types:
- 5K, in-person and virtual
- 10K, in-person and virtual
- Kids Under 10, free entry, in-person and virtual
The event materials note that strollers are welcome and that grandparents, friends, and neighbors are encouraged to participate. Registration fees listed for the main distances are $40 for the 5K and $50 for the 10K; the kids entry is free. The schedule includes both local and virtual options so participants can choose a route and location that suits them.
Proceeds are directed to support families affected by Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). Funds are described as helping to cover practical needs such as housing, transportation, utilities, groceries, and end-of-life expenses for families facing this pediatric brain tumor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.