16th Annual Joshua's Wish 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run

16th Annual Joshua's Wish 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run Race Information

<p>September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – a time to come together, take action, and make a difference. Join us for the 16th Annual Joshua&#39;s Wish 5K Run/Walk &amp; Kids Fun Run on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Tattnall Square Park in Macon, GA.</p> <p>The 5K begins at 8:00 AM, with the Kids Fun Run starting shortly afterward. This is a chip-timed event, and medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age group. Every child participating in the Kids Fun Run will receive a medal!</p> <p>It&#39;s a day of fitness, fun, and family – all in support of a powerful cause: raising awareness and funding for childhood cancer research.</p> <p>Form a team, bring the whole family, and register today! Let&#39;s make every step count for kids fighting cancer.</p> <p><strong>Packet Pick Up Day of the Race </strong></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Only Early Registrations Guaranteed a T-Shirt - Early Registration ends on September 4, 2025</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Virtual Participants T-Shirt will be mailed</strong></span></p> <p>Run/Walk Schedule<br />7:00 Check-in / Registration / Packet pick up<br />7:30 Warm Up<br />8:00 5K Run/Walk<br />8:45 Kids Fun Run (12 years &amp; under; includes t-shirt) Children 5 and under must have an parent walking/running with them.</p> <p>Awards Ceremony<br />5K Run/Walk: Medals are awarded to the TOP THREE finishers in each age group<br />Kids Fun Run: Medals for ALL<br />Team: Recognition for the Largest Team</p> <p>The 5K is chip timed; the fun run is not. The fun run will be on the clock but not recorded; finishers can read their time from the clock as they cross the finish line. Children 5 and under must have a parent walking/running with them.</p>