Events
Kwanzaa 5k Run & Walk
Event Description
HARAMBE INC. PRESENTS
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KWANZAA
5K WALK & RUN
Celebrate Culture. Move With Purpose.
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
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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.
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Unity
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Self-Determination
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Collective Work & Responsibility
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Cooperative Economics
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Purpose
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Creativity
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Faith
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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
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Event Location
Oak Grove Lake Park
409 Byron St
Chesapeake, VA 23320 US
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