Inua 5k Run and Walk

Sprinting towards Self-Sufficiency

Event Overview

• Event Date: February 28, 2026
• Location: Blue Jacket Park, 4460 Lower Park Road, Orlando, FL 32814
• Purpose: Support Inua Partners in Hope
• Participation: Join us IN-PERSON or VIRTUALLY

Race Details

• Celebration: Fun Finish Line Celebration with music, food, and awards
• House Band: Featuring the talented House Band from School of Rock Winter Park.
• Impact: Over the past nine years, raised more than $250,000 for Inua Partners in Hope, aiding vulnerable youth in Kenya.
• More Info: Visit www.InuaPartners.org for details

Race Schedule

• Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
• 5k Start: 7:30 AM
• Awards: 8:30 AM
• Kids' Run: 9:00 AM (FREE)

Location and Parking

• Start/Finish: Intersection of Meeting Place and Lower Park Road
• GPS Address: 4460 Lower Park Road, Orlando, FL 32814
• Parking: Available along Upper Park Road, Lower Park Road, and General Rees Avenue
• Directions: Follow GPS or local signs for assistance

Course Information

• Type: Loop course starting and ending in Lower Blue Jacket Park
• Route: Runners will follow park sidewalks, cross Lakemont, and circle Lake Baldwin's paved trail
• Prohibitions: Bicycles, roller skates, in-line skates, and dogs are not allowed
• Headphones: Use discouraged for safety

Pricing Information

• Until September 30, 2025: $40
• October 1, 2025 to February 27, 2026: $45
• Race Day: $50 (no coupons or discounts)
• Virtual 5k: $30

Packet Pickup

• Location: Reeves Center, 1506 Lake Highland Drive, Building 200, Orlando, FL 32803
• Dates: February 26 and 27 from 3 PM to 6 PM
• Pickup Policy: Others can pick up your packet
• Race Day Pickup: Begins at 6:00 AM at the start line

Strollers and Accessibility

• Strollers: Allowed, but must start behind runners
• Walker Friendly: Walkers are encouraged, please allow runners to line up in front

Results and Awards

• Results: Available on race day: chip required for inclusion
• Awards: Top three overall males and females receive awards
• Age Groups: Awards for top three males and females per age group
• Kids’ Run: All participants receive a medal

T-Shirts and Medals

• Participants: Receive a t-shirt and finisher's medal
• Kids’ Run: Each child gets a medal: shirts available for $10

Kids' Run

• Ages: Divided into age groups with distances from 100 yards to 1/2 mile
• Registration: Required for children 11 and under
• Cost: Free, with optional t-shirt purchase

Virtual 5k Option

• Participation: Run your own 5k from anywhere
• Items: T-shirts and medals available
• Pickup: During regular packet pick-up times or shipped for $7.50

Fundraising Opportunities

• Fundraising Pages: Create your own or join a team
• Incentives: Prizes for top fundraising teams and individuals
• Contact: Questions can be directed to inua5k@inuapartners.org

Teams

• Team Discounts: $5 per runner discount for teams of 5 or more
• Team Fundraising: Encouraged with incentives for top teams
• Corporate Sponsorship: Logo placement for teams raising over $2,500

Volunteers

• Joining Us: Volunteers are welcome: contact inua5k@inuapartners.org for details

Additional Information

• Registration: Walk-up available at packet pick-up & on race day
• Convenience Fee: All entrants subject to a convenience fee for online registration

Race URL

• More Information: Visit the official race page at Inua 5k Run and Walk