Events
| Event | Distance | Start | Price now | |
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| Kwanzaa 5k Run & Walk | 3.1 Miles | 9:30 AM | $35.00 | Pace band → |
| Kwanzaa 5k Run & Walk VirtualVirtual | 3.1 Miles | 9:30 AM | $40.00 | Pace band → |
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About this race
HARAMBE INC. PRESENTS
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KWANZAA
5K WALK & RUN
Celebrate Culture. Move With Purpose.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2026
A Celebration Worth Running For.
Join Harambe Inc. for a morning of movement, heritage, and community. Whether you run, walk, or bring the whole family, there's a place for you at the starting line.
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DEC 26, 2026
Saturday
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9:30 AM
Race start
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OAK GROVE LAKE PARK
Chesapeake, Virginia
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5K / 3.1 MILES
Run or walk
THE RACE EXPERIENCE
What You Get With Registration
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Finisher Medal
Custom Kwanzaa design
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Race T-Shirt
Commemorative design
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Timed 5K
Official race results
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Community Celebration
Culture, unity and wellness
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SPECIAL RACE RECOGNITION
Race for the Trophy!
Every finisher receives a custom Kwanzaa 5K medal. Top performers in their age groups will also be recognized with special Age Group Trophies!
🏅 Finisher Medals
For everyone who completes the race
🏆 Age Group Trophies
For age group winners
THE NGUZO SABA
Seven Principles.
One Community.
Umoja
Unity
Kujichagulia
Self-Determination
Ujima
Collective Work & Responsibility
Ujamaa
Coopera…
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tive Economics Nia Purpose Kuumba Creativity Imani Faith ❤️ RUN WITH PURPOSE Their Creativity. Our Future. Proceeds benefit the Harambe Creative Futures Scholarship, helping children and teenagers access arts education and opportunities to explore their creative talents. PROUD COMMUNITY SPONSOR Positive Vibes A special thank-you to Positive Vibes for supporting the Kwanzaa 5K Walk & Run and helping us celebrate culture, community, and unity. VISIT POSITIVE VIBES VIRGINIA BEACH 6220 Indian River Road, Suite B1 Virginia Beach, VA 23464 NORFOLK 415 N. Military Highway, Suite 21 Norfolk, VA 23502 Run it. Walk it. Celebrate it Lets Go REGISTER FOR THE KWANZAA 5K ↗
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