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Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location
Marcellus, NY
2443 Platt Rd, 13108
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Run or walk to support caregivers of children with special needs, providing crucial respite and community through David's Refuge.

  • For a Cause

The Run for Refuge 5K Run & Walk is a community event dedicated to supporting parents and caregivers of children with special needs or life-threatening medical conditions. Hosted by David’s Refuge, this meaningful race raises critical funds to provide essential rest, wellness, and community support. Your participation directly impacts families across New York State, helping to ensure caregivers receive the vital resources they need. Join fellow runners and walkers to make a tangible difference.

What to expect

  • Join a supportive community rallying for caregivers.
  • Participate in a 5K run or walk.
  • Directly contribute to providing rest and wellness resources for families.

Standout details

  • Supports caregivers of children with special needs
  • Benefits David's Refuge
  • Raises critical funds for respite and wellness
  • Community event for a meaningful cause

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $38.10

    Opens Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT

  • 5K

    Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $38.10

    Opens Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Warm season

The course

  • Hilly
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Join us for the Run for Refuge 5K Run & Walk! This community event is intended to bring people together to support caregivers who give so much of themselves every single day.

Hosted by David’s Refuge, this meaningful race raises critical funds to provide rest, wellness, and community support to parents and caregivers of children with special needs or life-threatening medical conditions. These caregivers are often pouring from an empty cup and this event helps refill it.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, your participation directly impacts families across New York State. In 2026 alone, David’s Refuge will serve over 1,000 families through respite experiences, wellness opportunities, and a growing, supportive community.

Every step you take helps provide:

Rest for exhausted caregivers

Wellness resources for sustainable care

Community so families know they are not alone

Come run, walk, and rally around these incredible families. Together, we can ensure caregivers receive the support they need!

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