K5K - A Run for Kendra

K5K - A Run for Kendra is an annual run/walk event held in Virginia Beach, VA, featuring both in-person and virtual participation options. The event includes a 5K run/walk along the scenic Virginia Beach Boardwalk, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for participants of all ages, including families and pets. It honors the memory of Kendra R.

Atherton and supports a scholarship fund for college students who have lost a parent to cancer. The event also features a post-race celebration at The Shack in Virginia Beach. Virtual participants can join from anywhere and submit their results throughout November, connecting a nationwide community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.