5k Run 4 Friendship
About This Event
Lace up your running shoes and be part of something bigger than the finish line!
The Friendship 5K Run is an exciting addition to our annual iWalk 4 Friendship & Inclusion, bringing together runners, walkers, families, businesses, and community members in support of children, teens, and adults with special needs.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply running for a cause you believe in, every step helps create a more accepting, connected, and compassionate community. Proceeds from the event help keep all Friendship Circle programs completely free of charge, providing friendship, vocational training, family support, and life-changing opportunities for the individuals we serve.
After crossing the finish line, join the celebration with our iWalk 4 Friendship & Inclusion, featuring family activities, entertainment, community vendors, food, and interactive experiences for all ages. Bring your families to cheer you on and celebrate our amazing community.
All Proceeds of this run go to providing free support and programs for ALL of out participants and their families.
To learn more about our programs and stories, check us out at: www.floridafriendshipcircle.com
**Run for friendship. Run for inclusion. Run to make a difference. **💜🏃♀️🏃♂️
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