DK Movement Cares 5K Run
Join us on 08/26/2026
(race date estimated)
DK Movement Cares 5K Run Race Description
EARLY REGISTRATION FOR 1 MONTH ONLY! $25 FOR RUNNERS & FITNESS WALKERS AND SPECIAL GROUP DISCOUNT!
The DK Movement Cares 5K Run aims to bring the community together, participate in a physical activity, and support a common cause that is meaningful to them. For our First Annual 5K Run, a portion of the proceeds raised will go to
The Agape House Homeless Outreach of Bristol and The Bristol Special Olympics.
Why Support These Two Organizations
The Bristol Special Olympics
Physical activity and socialization are crucial for everyone's well-being, including individuals with disabilities. Without regular exercise and social interaction, they may experience negative consequences such as poor physical health, increased risk of chronic diseases, reduced mobility, decreased self-esteem, and social isolation. However, regular exercise can improve physical health, mental health, socialization, and self-confidence, which are all essential for a happy and fulfilling life. This is why supporting the Bristol Special Olympics is important because it provides Special Olympics for individuals with disabilities, which has a positive impact on physical and mental health, promotes inclusion, builds self-confidence, foster community, and advocate for disability rights.
The Agape House Homeless Outreach of Bristol
Giving to the homeless is crucial because it addresses basic human needs, reduces poverty and inequality, and improves overall societal well-being. Certain groups, such as veterans, youth, and individuals with disabilities, are disproportionately affected by homelessness. Homeless individuals are also more likely to experience physical and mental health problems, and the average life expectancy for someone experiencing homelessness is just 50 years. However, providing supportive housing and support services can help reduce homelessness and improve outcomes for individuals. This is why we need your support to help the Agape House Homeless Outreach continue to help those in need.
Registration Includes:
First 300 Participants receive a complimentary T-Shirt and Swag Bag.
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ENTRY To 5K Run
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Finisher Place MEDAL / Participation MEDAL
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Official RACE BIB WITH TIMING CHIP
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OVERALL MALE & FEMALE WINNERS CASH PRIZE!
1st Place $150
2nd Place $75
3rd Place $50
TEAM COMPETITION
Are you a member of a team or eager to participate with a group? Embrace the spirit of competition!
We're hosting an exciting event featuring School vs. School, Team vs. Team, and Gym vs. Gym.
(Minimum 5 groups for team and gyms competition)
Take advantage of our special discounted rates when you sign up as a team. The top-performing team in each category will not only earn a Prestigious Trophy but also receive complimentary registration for next year's race.
Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM, for all children 8 and younger participating in the race will receive a free t-shirt.
Line Up for Race and Walk at 8:15 AM. Start Time 8:30 AM
Fitness Walkers will start behind the 5K runners (1 mile).
We will have a special guest author of "I AM LINCOLN" Melissa Ramos, whose books are dedicated to her son Lincoln who is autistic. There will be a book signing with Lincoln and Melissa and the books will be free on behalf of our organization (limited supplies).
Sponsorship Opportunities Available:
If you are interested in one of our sponsorship opportunities please visit dkmovementcares.org for details.
DK Movement Cares is a Non-profit 501(c)3 Public Charity (Tax ID # 92-273940)
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DK Movement Cares 5K Run Where & When
- Location: 43 School Street , Bristol, CT 06010
- Race Date: 2023/08/26 08:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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