Step Up 4 Kids

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center's Step Up 4 Kids 5K & Kids Fun Run helps close out National Child Abuse Prevention month each April, taking place on the last Sunday of April each year.

• Date: April 1, 2026
• Location: 120 Wilkinson Street, Syracuse, NY
• Beneficiary: Local non-profit, McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center
• More Information: Step Up 4 Kids Registration

🎉 Event Features

Following the race, there will be an after party hosted with live music and food trucks. Join us for a morning of fun for the entire family!

• After Party: Live music and food trucks
• Participant Perk: Bib tear-off coupon for a free beverage or ice cream
• Family Friendly: Morning of fun for everyone
• Join Us: Be part of a great cause!

🚶‍♀️ April Challenges

Walk or stomp out child abuse all month long by signing up for one of the April Challenges. Sign up to complete 50-100 mile challenges and log your miles on this website.

• Challenge Participation: Complete 50-100 miles
• Social Media: Post about your challenge and tag us
• Special Reward: Receive a long sleeved hooded tee
• Engagement: Join the community in the fight against child abuse!

💰 Registration Details

Sign up for both the in-person event & an April Challenge and receive $5 off your registration!

• Discount: $5 off for combined registration
• Shirt Availability: Register by April 10th for a guaranteed shirt
• Late Registration: Registrations after April 10th may not receive a shirt
• Act Fast: Ensure you have a shirt by registering early!