UNCF 5K Run/Walk for Education - Orlando
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About the race
The 18th Annual UNCF 5K Run/Walk for Education is scheduled for November 14, 2026, at Blue Jacket Park in Orlando, Florida (2501 General Rees Ave., Orlando, FL 32814). The event combines a community 5K with fundraising activities aimed at supporting postsecondary access and student success. Organizers set a fundraising goal of $100,000 to support scholarships, student success programs, internships, mentoring, emergency assistance, and other educational opportunities that help students get to and through college. The event features fundraising challenges, team-based participation, awards and recognition, vendor participation, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Participation options include individual entries and team entries representing companies, churches, schools, fraternities or sororities, alumni chapters, employee resource groups, families, or friend groups.
Multiple sponsorship levels are available with tiered benefits such as complimentary registrations, vendor space, logo placement on event materials and the event website, social media recognition, yard sign recognition along the route, and limited logo placement on the event T-shirt for early-checked-in participants. Information published for the event also notes incentives tied to fundraising levels and that fundraising dollars submitted by the specified deadline qualify for awards and recognition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
