Christalis, Inc.

09/26/2026

🚨 RACE DAY IS TOMORROW! 🚨

Have you registered yet? There's still time! Registration remains open, and we'd love to see you at the starting line.
Join us for a memorable event filled with energy, encouragement, and community spirit.

📝 Register today at: www.christalis.org/5k-run-walk
There’s no such thing as too late! Secure your spot now and get ready for race day! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

09/26/2026

🌟 Hero of the Week 🌟

Our Hero of the Week, Marty Chappell believes that participating in the race or volunteering is an experience worth sharing with others. From runners to volunteers, every person plays a part in creating an incredible event and supporting our community.

Interested in joining us next year? Bring your friends and family and experience the energy, teamwork, and impact for yourself. We can't wait to see you there! 💙

09/25/2026

Shop brand name fragrances, makeup, and accessories from the Little Luxuries Shop at our Community Pop-Up Market this Sunday! For details visit: www.christalis.org/5k-run-walk

Prethi Danielle John Washington Adventist University

09/25/2026

Have questions about the Superhero 5K? You're not alone!

We've answered some of the most common questions, including: ✅ When and where the event takes place ✅ Whether you need to run to participate ✅ How to contact us with additional questions

Our Superhero 5K is designed for everyone. Whether you run, walk, bring a stroller, or simply want to support the cause, we'd love to see you there.

📅 September 27📍 Takoma Park 🏃 Race begins at 9:00 AM 🎪 Pop-Up Market until 1:00 PM

If you have additional questions, leave a comment, send us a message, or visit https://www.christalis.org/5k-run-walk

09/25/2026

Our 4th Hero of the Week shared what made supporting the event so meaningful, and it's a reminder of why community matters

Being able to contribute, connect with others, and help create a positive experience for everyone involved is what makes moments like these so special

Thank you to all who continue to give their time, energy, and support to make a difference

💙 Watch their story and celebrate the power of showing up for others

09/24/2026

Whether it was the cheers from the crowd, the challenge of the course, or crossing the finish line, one moment stood above the rest. 💙🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

This week, our Hero of the Week reflects on the memory that made the biggest impact during the last 5K race and reminds us why community makes every mile meaningful.

What was your favorite moment from race day? Share it in the comments! ⬇️

09/23/2026

For this week’s Hero of the Week, preparation is part of the commitment

Marty talks about how he gets ready for race day as a volunteer and the steps he takes to make sure runners feel supported from start to finish.

Thank you for bringing your energy to the Superhero 5K year after year!

09/23/2026

No superhero is complete without their gear🦸‍♂️👕

Order your race shirt and swag now — limited quantities available

Register today to reserve your kit for Sept 27 and show up ready to run for kids in Uganda

Register: https://www.christalis.org/5k-run-walk🔗

09/23/2026

You dont need to train to attend our Pop-Up market in Takoma Park this Sunday!! Bring your friends and family, grab a treat to eat and browse local artisans and businesses!!

Kids can enjoy Aria & Ezzy’s slime cart and kona’s ice! Adults can join our Free Hero Hunt to win fuel gift cards! For more info visit: www.christalis.org/5k-run-walk

Our annual 5k is on September 27, 2026! The event is Superhero-themed and will feature activities and prizes in addition to the race.

09/22/2026

Getting ready for our Superhero 5K

We put together three simple tips to help you feel confident and prepared for event day

Whether you walk, jog, or run, your participation helps change lives

Register with the link in bio. Be a Hero. Save a Child.