Run for the Widows & Orphans 5K

Rockmart, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Run for the Widows & Orphans 5K is an annual event held in Rockmart, Georgia, on the scenic property of the founder of All For His Glory Ministries. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, this 4th edition offers two 5K race options: a traditional road course and a more adventurous trail course featuring wide grassy paths designed for a family-friendly experience. The event supports a charitable cause, with all proceeds aiding Manna Ministries in Kisumu, Kenya, to build homes and provide meals for widows and orphans. Participants enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with awards across various age groups, ample parking, and a rain-or-shine policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Run for the Widows & Orphans Road 5k
5 km
Run for the Widows & Orphans Trail 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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