Miles for Soul: Community Walk and Run - Annual Celebration

Join us for "Miles for Soul," our annual flagship Celebration aimed at promoting community wellness and outdoor engagement and fundraising for ongoing impactful initiatives through our organization. On May 19th, we invite you to Dacha Beer Garden for a morning of movement, fun, and celebration along the Anacostia River.

 Tickets are Now Available! 

Why Join Miles For Soul? Miles For Soul isn't just a 5k - it's a celebration of community engagement, inclusion, and leadership. Experience the Anacostia Riverfront Trail, cross the historic Fredrick Douglass Bridge, and enjoy food, music, guests speakers and more as we come together to support our mission of connecting diverse communities to the outdoors.  

Exclusive Miles For Soul Runners Cap

Don't forget to order your exclusive Miles For Soul runners cap and show your support in style! It's not just a cap – it's a symbol of our shared commitment to outdoor equity and stewardship.

Make sure to grab a Soul Trak Runners Cap that will only be Sold Online before the Event!

Event Details:

• Date: May 19th
• Location: Dacha Beer Garden, Navy Yard 
• Time:
  • 10:00 am: Runner + Walker Start (Please arrive 30 minutes early for sign-in)
  • End Time: The run/walk portion should conclude by 11:30 am.

Program Agenda:

• 10:00 am - 11:30 am: Participants will embark on a 5k run or walk, enjoying the beauty of the outdoors and the camaraderie of fellow participants.
• 11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Following the run/walk, join us for a lively celebration honoring our valued partners and dedicated participants. Enjoy music, refreshments, and special recognitions as we come together to celebrate the success of the event and the collective efforts toward community wellness and outdoor engagement.

Additional Information:

• Overview: "Miles for Soul" serves as our annual 'Miles For Soul' walk + run, attracting over 100 participants each year and serving as our signature fundraising event.
• Hoka will be allowing participants to try on shoes for the route - first come first serve to take advantage of this great opportunity. 
• Raffle Items: Generous donations from our incredible sponsors will be available for raffle, with proceeds contributing to our organization's mission.
• Refreshments: Free refreshments and happy hour priced drink specials will be provided for attendees to enjoy.
• Celebration: The post-run/walk celebration will feature a program honoring our partners and participants, highlighting their contributions to our shared goals of community wellness and outdoor engagement.
• 5k Participants will all receive a completion Certificate following the completion of the route!