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for One

Started in 2011, the Run for One 5K is a family-friendly annual event where Lifeline Children’s Services’ alumni families, friends, advocates, and community partners gather together to raise awareness and funding for vulnerable children around the world.

2026 Run for One™

August 29, 2026

Registration for the Run for One 5K in Birmingham or Run Where You Are is open.

3 Ways to Participate

Through Lifeline’s global orphan care ministry, vulnerable children are receiving love and care, enrolling in schools, learning life skills and hearing the hope of the gospel. This year’s run will highlight the 140 million orphans worldwide. See the 3 different ways you can participate this year!

Run

Join us, in Birmingham, for a fun-filled morning at Veterans Park. This timed 5k race also includes a 1-mile Fun Run for kids and activities for the whole family.

Run Where You Are

People all across the country join us in their local parks, neighborhoods or churches. Register for the Run and receive run packet in the mail.

Sponsor the Event

There are sponsorship opportunities available. Please contact Alex Smith by emailing Alex.Smith@lifelinechild.org

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