Join the Hope DeSoto Long Term Recovery Group for our first-ever Virtual 5K and help us raise $25,000 to support organizational costs in DeSoto County, Florida. Every step you take makes a real difference. Your registration directly funds critical disaster preparedness, response, recovery, mitigation, and long-term resiliency efforts for families still rebuilding after hurricanes and other disasters. Funds will specifically help sustain our dedicated case managers who walk alongside survivors, connecting them to the resources they need to fully recover and thrive. How the Virtual 5K Works Complete your 5K run, walk, or stroll anytime, anywhere between May 15 and June 30, 2026. Use your favorite tracking app (Strava, Garmin, Apple Health, etc.) or simply time yourself. Submit your results with a fun selfie or screenshot through our easy online form. Everyone who registers and completes the event receives a custom finisher medal and personalized bib mailed directly to their door! Whether
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 15.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Arcadia, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
