Thank you to everyone who participated in the REACH for Uganda 5K run/walk on April 26, 2026. It was a fantastic event.  Results from our 2026 Global Strides 5K are in. Click here to see your results

Thank you to our sponsors: Arlington Law Group, Faith Lutheran Church, JhoonRhee, The Wanda Family, Burk Family and the Makanya Family.

To see pictures from the Global Strides, click here.

Save the Date, Global Strides 2027 will be Saturday April 24,2026 at Bluemont Park in Arlington Virginia.

Our Global Strides 5K Run & Walk is a fun, family-friendly community event that brings people together to support education and healthcare in rural eastern Uganda. To sponsor the event, click here to select a level.

Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, every step helps raise funds that support REACH for Uganda’s schools, healthcare initiatives, and community programs.

What to Expect

Participants enjoy a welcoming and energetic morning that includes:

  • A scenic 5K run or walk
  • Community gathering and celebration
  • Event t-shirts and refreshments
  • Chip timing for runners
  • Opportunities to learn more about REACH for Uganda’s mission

The event is open to runners and walkers of all levels and is a great way for families, friends, and local supporters to come together for a meaningful cause.

Why It Matters

Funds raised through the Global Strides 5K support:

  • Access to quality education for children in rural Uganda
  • Healthcare services and clinics serving local communities
  • Sustainable programs that strengthen families and communities

Every participant helps extend the reach of these programs and creates opportunities for brighter futures.

Stay tuned each year for event registration details, location updates, and sponsorship opportunities.

Check back for the next 5K information when it becomes available!