Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run

The Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run is a USATF-certified race held in Jamaica, Queens, known for its vibrant community and cultural heritage. The event starts and finishes at York College's Performing Arts Center parking lot, featuring a course that highlights Downtown Jamaica’s commercial corridors and historic landmarks. Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with wellness activities, vendor tables, water stations, and awards for top finishers and teams.

All runners receive a race day shirt and finisher medal. The event promotes community connection and donates net proceeds to local community or educational programs, fostering positive economic impact in the neighborhood. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.