Save the Date!

Walk or run a 5K and raise critical funds for Children's National Hospital patients and families.

Date & Time

Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025
(TBD)
(More Details)

Location

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


Our Progress$188489613
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Raised
Our Goal $1.9 Million
 
 
 

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

        • Photo of Mills

          Meet Mills

          Favorite Way to Move: Dancing at concerts and walking their dog Chuck
          Race Highlight: Cheering on the other runners

          “I’m grateful to my care team for giving me so much life!” Mills says.

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          Meet Reese

          Favorite Way to Move: Doing yoga, playing soccer or lacrosse or going for a walk or run
          Race Highlight: Feeling the community built between everyone there or that has donated!

          “Discovering I had POTS my freshman year in the midst of being a student athlete was certainly not easy, but Children’s National made me feel so comforted,” Reese says. “Every time I visit, I immediately feel the kindness and care that runs throughout the hospital.”

          Read her story

        • Photo of Jackson

          Meet Jackson

          Favorite Way to Move: Running drills at football practice
          Race Highlight: Crossing the finish line with my doctors who helped save me from a rare and serious disease

          “I am so thankful for everyone at Children’s National, especially the Neurology team who helped make it possible for me to live the life I have today,” Jackson says.

          Read his story

        • Photo of Emma

          Meet Emma

          Favorite Way to Move: Playing soccer
          Race Highlight: Creating her first team and getting friends involved

          “My care team treats me like a person, not a patient,” Emma says. “I can still be me.”

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        • Photo of Kendric

          Meet Kendric

          Favorite Way to Move: Playing laser tag and walking his dog
          Race Highlight: Seeing young runners cross the Kids Dash finish line

          “Thank you for giving me hope that I can be cured,” Kendric says.

          Read his story

        • Photo of Mariana

          Meet Mariana

          Favorite Way to Move: Running and dancing
          Race Highlight: Receiving a Kids Dash medal from Dr. Bear and superheroes

          “I’m thankful the nurses at Children’s National took care of me so that I could come home,” Mariana says.

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