When
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Where
192 MGM National Avenue M-NCPPC Police Substation, Oxon Hill MD
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
65–81°F · some rain risk
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About this race
Event Title
The Tekau's Heart Memorial 5K Run/1 Mile Walk
Date and Location
- Date: September 12, 2026
- Location: 192 MGM National Avenue, M-NCPPC Police Substation, Oxon Hill, MD
Event Purpose
- Aim: Raise awareness about heart conditions that can occur in teens and young adults.
- Memory: In memory of Tekau Rasayon who passed away suddenly at the age of 17.
- Proceeds: Go towards funding a memorial scholarship in Tekau's name.
About Our Organization
- Charitable Status: We are a 501(c)3 non-profit.
- Mission: Raise awareness about heart conditions and heart health.
- Focus: Specifically on teens and young adults.
- Scholarship: Provides a memorial scholarship to a graduating senior going to college.
- Website: Please visit our website at www.tekausheart.org to learn more about our organization.
Event Details and Schedule
Event Schedule
- Package pick-up and on-site registration: 6:30am - 7:45am
- Warm-up: 7:45am - 7:55am
- Run Start: 8:00am
- Close-out: 12:00pm
Course Information
- Course: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
- Parking: Available at the site parking lot.
- What to Bring: Water. Please stay hydrated.
- What to Wear: Comfortable and cool fitness attire.
Registration
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