Anacostia Park Roller Skating, Washington DC
Sunday, October 19th, 2025
🏃♂️ Race Overview
- Date: October 19th, 2025
- Location: Anacostia Park Roller Skating, Washington, DC
- Events: 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run (free for kids ages 17 and under)
- Start Times: Fun Run at 8:00 am, 5K at 8:30 am
🌱 Mission of Run Hope Work
- Founded: 2015
- Purpose: To help local young adults take control of their futures
- Program: Includes running, meditation/mindfulness, and workforce training
- Goal: Empower the community to end the cycle of poverty and violence
💖 About the Race
- Awareness: Raises awareness about the mission of Run Hope Work
- Funding: Supports programs through entry fees and donations
- Impact: Aims to get more DC youth off the streets and into employment
- Community: Focused on transforming lives in the community
🌟 Honoring Our Founder
- Jose Ortiz: Founder of Run Hope Work, passed away in April 2023
- Legacy: Manifestation of his formula for self and community transformation
- Inspiration: Overcame challenges to become a beloved mentor and entrepreneur
- Favorite Activity: The annual 5K race was one of Jose's cherished events
🤝 Join Us
- Invitation: All are welcome to participate
- Support: Help us continue Jose's legacy
- Commitment: Together we can make a difference
- More Information: Visit our race page here.
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