Strides for Haiti 5k
About this race
Join us for the 3rd Annual Strides for Haiti 5K presented by Bel Lavi Foundation!
Run, walk, and make an impact! Strides for Haiti brings together runners, families, community organizations, businesses, and supporters for a meaningful race experience benefiting children and families in underserved communities in Haiti.
Your participation helps Bel Lavi Foundation expand access to education, essential resources, and sustainable opportunities for children and young adults in Haiti.
Come run and walk with us, bring your family and friends, represent your community, and help us take every stride toward a brighter future for Haiti.
100% of race proceeds support Bel Lavi Foundation's programs and initiatives in Haiti.
Registration/Check-In: 8:00 AM
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Suggested structure:
Early Bird: $35
13 and under: $35
Regular: $50
Final/Day-of: $55
The race benefits Bel Lavi Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization empowering children and families in underserved communities through education, essential resources, and sustainable support systems.
Funds raised through Strides for Haiti support Bel Lavi Foundation's programs in Haiti, including educational access and youth-focused initiatives.
BelLaviFoundation.Org
All Participants Receive:
Chip-timed 5K
Strides for Haiti race shirt
Finisher medal
Race-day experience and entertainment
Downloadable race photos, if available
Awards for top finishers
Opportunity to participate as an individual or team
Awards to the fastest runner based by gendere and ages
Proposed categories:
Teams will be an important part of Strides for Haiti. We want to create a fun, competitive team experience that encourages schools, businesses, community organizations, churches, families, running clubs, and other groups to participate together.
Teams will be encouraged to:
Recruit members
Wear coordinated team apparel
Promote their team
Bring as many participants as possible
Compete for team recognition/prizes
We are also planning a Community Partner Competition, where participating community organizations can rally their communities to register and attend.
The community partner with the largest participation will receive special recognition and a trophy, with additional impact recognition tied to Bel Lavi Foundation's Haiti programs.
Teams:
Daytona Speed Run Club
Grit Run Orlando
Kingdom Church
UCF Organizations
Phi Beta Sigma
RNG
Pick your distance
Running
Strides for Haiti 5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Orlando, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 5:40 PM local time (EST) in Orlando on January 2, 2027 — 10h 22m of daylight.
Course
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