Live Like Jack 5k for Clubfoot

About the Event

• Event: Join us for the 2nd Annual Live Like Jack 5K & 1-Mile Kids Run—a fun-filled evening for the whole family!
• Post-Race: After the race, stick around for pizza, dance party, snow cones, and balloon character twisting.
• Everyone's Welcome: Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering, there’s something for everyone.

Our Story

• Jack's Journey: Our son Jack was born with bilateral clubfoot and arthrogryposis, requiring ongoing treatment and travel for care.
• Transportation Needs: In one year alone, we made six trips to Florida for his treatment.
• Inspiration: Live Like Jack was created to help change the challenges faced by families in similar situations.
• Celebrating Differences: We believe that different is something to celebrate—and that every child deserves the opportunity to move, play, and live actively.

Our Mission

• Support: Live Like Jack supports children born with clubfoot, limb differences, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Access: We help families access essential medical care, travel, adaptive equipment, and accessible activity for all.
• Vision: To help every child—regardless of ability—move, play, and LIVE like Jack.

Where Your Money Goes

• Life-Changing Care: This event raises funds to support families facing similar challenges.
• Essential Travel: Helping cover travel to specialized treatment centers.
• Adaptive Equipment: Obtain braces, wheelchairs, and adaptive equipment.
• Active Participation: Participate in sports and live active, healthy lives.

Past Beneficiaries

• Miracle Flights
• Children’s Flight of Hope
• Able Youth
• Hope Walks

This Year’s Support

• Achilles International
• Additional organizations aligned with our mission

Our Motto

• In a world of normal… embrace your differences.

SWAG

• Event T-Shirt: All participants receive a high-quality event T-shirt. JULY 19 DEADLINE TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT SIZE.
• Finisher Medal: Each participant will receive a finisher medal.
• Awards: $75 Fleet Feet Gift Card for top M/F.
• Age Group Awards: Awards will be given for top 3 M/F Overall and 1st place finisher M/F in the following Age Groups: <10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60+

Additional Information

• Walkers, children, and pets are welcome and encouraged!!
• Donations are welcome: come hang out with us :)
• Chip timing by A Matter of Timing.
• 501c3 nonprofit charity.

Race Details

• Date: 2026-08-08
• Location: Harlinsdale Farm, Franklin, TN
• Registration: For more information and to register, visit Live Like Jack 5K.