Run/Walk to save lives...
2026 Hope & Healing 5K Run/Walk
SUNDAY JULY 26TH 2026
Be a change maker, give poor families in Africa a chance to live with every step you walk, register today!
Every step counts. Every year, millions of people die in Africa due to lack of healthcare. Your partnership with us will help give free healthcare to underprivileged families in Kenya and beyond as we Inspire Change, Foster Hope. This will enable us to provide free medical consultations, medicines, and immunizations to thousands of needy families.
Walk for Health. Walk for Hope.
Every Step Helps Save Lives in Africa
- Join the Annual Hope & Healing 5K Walk/Run and help provide FREE medical care to vulnerable communities in Kenya and Malawi.
Virginia Beach, VA Sunday, July 26, 2026 Walk • Run • Push a stroller • Bring a friend
Virginia Beach, VA
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Walk • Run • Push a stroller • Bring a friendWhy We Walk
Across rural communities in Africa, thousands of families live without access to basic healthcare.
For many, a simple illness can become life-threatening.
Health Focus Africa exists to change that.
- Through free medical camps, volunteer doctors, nurses, and counselors provide:
- Life-saving consultations
- Essential medications
- Preventive screenings
- Mental health and counseling support
- This 5K Walk makes those medical camps possible.
🩺 Your steps become care.
❤️ Your participation becomes healing.
Event Details
📍 Location: Virginia Beach, VA
📅 Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026
⏰ Time: Check-in begins at 8:00 AM | Walk/Run starts at 9:00 AM
👕 What You Get:
- Official 5K event T-shirt
- Refreshments & snacks
- Community health resources
- A powerful way to give back
✔ Family-friendly
✔ Walkers & runners welcome
✔ Strollers encouraged
The Impact of Your Generosity
2025 Medical Camp Impact
Because of supporters like you, Health Focus Africa delivered life-changing care across three communities in 2025:
🇲🇼 203 people received free medical care at Chia View Mission, Malawi
🇰🇪 154 people were seen and treated in God‑Gamba Village, Homa Bay County, Kenya
🇰🇪 182 people received care during the Embonga Medical Camp, Kisii County, Kenya
That’s 539 lives touched through compassionate, free healthcare — made possible by your generosity and every step taken.
Your Impact in Action
Because of supporters like you, Health Focus Africa has helped:
🧑⚕️ Thousands of patients receive free medical care
💊 Provided essential medications at no cost
🌍 Served underserved communities in Kenya & Malawi
Every registration and donation directly funds medical outreach.
💡 One walk can change an entire village.
🔹 REGISTRATION OPTIONS
How to Participate
Choose how you’d like to be part of the mission:
👉 In-Person 5K Walk/Run
👉 Virtual Participant (Walk from Anywhere!)
👉 Sponsor a Walker or Donate
🎯 Registration Fee Includes:
✔ Event T-shirt
✔ Race experience
✔ Direct impact in Africa
FOR NON-RUNNERS
Not Walking? You Can Still Save Lives
You don’t need running shoes to make a difference.
Your donation helps provide:
$25 → Medical supplies for patients
$50 → Medications for an entire family
$100 → Support a full medical camp service
DONATE TODAY — EVERY DOLLAR SAVES LIVES
You’re Not Walking Alone
This event brings together:
- Families
- Churches
- Healthcare partners
- Local businesses
- Community organizations
Together, we walk with one purpose: healing lives through compassionate care.
SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Partner With Us
Local businesses and organizations are invited to:
- Sponsor the event
- Set up community health booths
- Support global healthcare impact
BECOME A SPONSOR , email us at info@healthfocusafrica.org
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