No Longer Fatherless 5k

🏃‍♂️ Join Us to Help Mentor, Equip, and Empower

No Longer Fatherless exists to recruit, train, and match mentors with young men (6-19YO) growing up without a father figure in Volusia & Flagler Counties. Through 1 to 1 weekly relational mentoring, group mentoring, and life skill classes, No Longer Fatherless improves social & emotional behaviors, performance at school, leadership, decision making, career development, community involvement, and more! The goal is to help our youth become men of high character, committed fathers, and leaders within our community & country.

📅 Race Information

• Race Date: January 10th, 2026 at 8:30 AM
• Race Location: Riverside Park - 299 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
• Packet Pickup: On race morning between 7:30 AM and 8:15 AM
• Participant Perks: All 5K participants will receive a Race Bib, Race Shirt, Finisher Medal, and a Swag Bag for Early Sign Ups

⏱️ Race Timing and Awards

• Timing: The race will be professionally chip-timed by Florida Race Day
• Awards: 5K awards based on age and gender

🎉 Free Events for Kids

Following the 5K event, there will be engaging activities for children:

• Rocket Race: Stick around after the 5K to watch your 12 and under runners race like rockets for a 100m dash at Riverside Park. Winners will receive an awesome prize and bragging rights at recess on Monday! Kids do not need to be signed up for the 5K to compete - just point them toward the starting line and get your camera ready!
• The Big Lap Challenge: Teens, ages 13 to 16, are eligible for this free event following the 5K. Cheer on our teens as they show off their speed in a full lap (about 1/2 mile) around Riverside Park. Prizes for winners!

🌐 Learn More and Register

For more details and to register, visit No Longer Fatherless 5K.