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Kimberly's Race Against Child Abuse 5K

Kimberly's Race Against Child Abuse 5K is a community & social event taking place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Ina A. Colen Academy (Calesa Township) in Ocala, Florida. Tickets start at $30-$45. Organized by Kimberly's Center for Child Protection.

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Date & Time

Saturday, April 25, 2026

8:00 AM EDT

Location

Ina A. Colen Academy (Calesa Township)

5080 SW 66th Ct Rd
Ocala, FL 34474

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Admission

$30-$45

Organized By

Kimberly's Center for Child Protection

About This Event

The annual Kimberly's Race Against Child Abuse benefits Kimberly's Center for Child Protection, which serves roughly 1,400 Marion County children per year. The 8:00 AM race kicks off at Calesa Township (Ina A. Colen Academy) — the first 850 registered participants receive a Tonka-inspired toy-truck finisher medal and a guaranteed race shirt. Pair it with the Cogent Bank Ocala Cup 5K that evening to earn the exclusive Sunrise to Sunset Challenge medal.

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