We're excited you'll be joining us for the Run for All Children! Here's what to expect:

• We recommend that you review the FAQs below along with other helpful resources on this website.
• Pick up your race packet during packet pickup on October 22nd or race morning.
  • Visit the Packet Pickup page for times and location details here.
• Plan your arrival using the parking information and take advantage of complimentary event parking.
• Arrive at the starting area with your race bib and join us for a group stretch at the Opening Ceremony.
• Participate in your chosen event, whether it's the 1 Mile, 5K, or Kids Dash.
• Cross the finish line, earn your finisher medal, and join the fun at Finish Line Fest!

Additional race-day details will be emailed to registered participants as the event approaches.

• 1 Mile & 5K Registration Includes: Event Shirt, Finisher Medal, and Athlete Snacks at the Finish Line Fest

• Kids Dash Registration Includes:  Kids Cape

We do not offer refunds or transfers.

Packet Pickup will be at the 500 Building at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hopital (500 7th Avenue S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701). More details here.

Yes! Run for All Children is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to participants of all abilities. Participants may walk, run, push, or roll the course at their own pace. Accessibility details can be found here. If you have specific accessibility questions or accommodation needs, please contact achfoundationevents@jhmi.edu.

The event takes place near the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital campus. Complimentary parking is avaliable for all participants.

• Parking Map & Directions
• Course Map

We recommend bringing sunscreen, sun protection, water bottles, strollers, and any other items to keep you cool and safe during what may be a warm Florida morning.

No. For the safety of all participants, bicycles, tricycles, scooters, skateboards, roller skates, and other ride-on toys are not permitted on the course. Only necessary accessibility equipment required for a participant to participate in the event is allowed.

Yes! You are welcome to run with a stroller. It wouldn’t be a Run for All Children without the children! They are also welcome to register for our Kids Dash to receive a Run for All Children cape.

For everyone’s safety, children are not permitted to ride bicycles, tricycles, scooters, or other ride-on toys on the course alongside runners or walkers. Only necessary accessibility equipment required for a participant to take part will be allowed on the course.

Yes, however, we do ask that you come prepared with precautions to keep your dog safe in the Florida heat. Be sure to bring plenty of water and remember to protect those paws!

Tracking information will be posted on this Run for All Children page closer to event.

Finish Line Fest is our post-race celebration where participants, families, voulunteers, and supporters come together to celebrate the day and our shared impact for Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital!

After crossing the finish line, you can:

• Receive your finisher medal
• Refuel with complimentary snacks at the Athlete Tent
• Cheer on the participants at the Awards Ceremony
• Enjoy family-friendly games, activites, music, and MORE!
• Visit local vendors to purchase food and refreshments

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards will be presented in the following age groups:

• 5k: Overall, Masters, Grandmasters, 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
• 1M: Overall

Yes! Volunteer opportunities are avaliable for sign up here. If you have a group interested in volunteering, please email achfoundationevents@jhmi.edu.

There will not be a 10k race in the 2026 event. We are excited to focus on several new additions that are family-friendly and inclusive to all capabilities.

The race will go on with rain or wind. In the event there is lightning, there could be a delay, course distance change, or cancellation. Please always check your email or our Facebook page for packet pickup and race updates.