Join Us for the Race for Every Child

Walk or run a 5K this fall for Children’s National Hospital patients and families. Together, we race to elevate pediatric care one child at a time.

Date & Time

Saturday, Oct. 19
7am: Check-in Start, Tents Open
8am: 5K Start
10am: Kids Dash Start

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Location

Freedom Plaza
Washington, D.C.
(Or Virtually)

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Our Progress$12,655.00
  of Goal!
Raised
Our Goal $1.9 Million

Every step creates a healthier future for kids.

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1. Register

Register yourself, family and others.

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2. Fundraise

Ask your friends and family to support patients at Children’s National.

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3. Enjoy Race Day!

Celebrate your impact and show your support for our patients and families.

Join us

Register and fundraise at least $30 to receive your Race for Every Child T-shirt.

T-shirts are not automatically included with registration.

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Leaderboard

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        2023 Race for Every Child Highlights

         

         

        Your support makes world-class care possible for every patient.

        • Photo of Sam

          Meet Sam!

          Favorite Way to Move: Run
          Race Highlight: Seeing his doctors outside the hospital

          “Our insurance paid for the surgery, but we’re in debt to Children’s National for life,” says Eric, Sam’s dad. “That’s how we feel.”

          Read his story

        • Photo of Sam

          Meet Sam2!

          Favorite Way to Move: Run
          Race Highlight: Seeing his doctors outside the hospital

          “Our insurance paid for the surgery, but we’re in debt to Children’s National for life,” says Eric, Sam’s dad. “That’s how we feel.”

          Read his story

        • Photo of Sam

          Meet Sam3!

          Favorite Way to Move: Run
          Race Highlight: Seeing his doctors outside the hospital

          “Our insurance paid for the surgery, but we’re in debt to Children’s National for life,” says Eric, Sam’s dad. “That’s how we feel.”

          Read his story

        Registration Deadlines

        Oct. 13 icon

        Last day for in-person participants to register for free.

        Oct. 18 icon

        Last day for virtual participants to register.

        REGISTRATION FEES UNTIL OCT. 13 UNTIL OCT. 14-19
        In-person 5K Free $30
        Kids Dash Free $30
        Virtual Free Free
         

        Go Mobile

        Manage and share your Move for the Kids experience on the go with our newly-updated mobile app. This FREE app lets you fundraise and connect with others through social media and email, update your web pages and check your fundraising progress—all from the palm of your hand. Download the app to your iPhone or Android today!

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