Our Mission
The Running Edge is partnering with Mino Learning Lab to host our fourth annual Juneteenth Day of Service and our second #RunForEducation fundraiser.
We are promoting healthy habits, battle food insecurity, create community through the arts while empowering Miami’s Historically Black Neighborhoods. We are happy to be working alongside them.
Our Objectives
- Promoting healthy habits in our community through fitness.
- Raising$10,000 to provide high quality professional development and classroom supplies, in order to assist Title I schools and youth-serving organizations in need.
- Highlighting and paying homage to Miami's Historically Black Neighorhoods.
The Route
This year’s Run for Education event will take our participants through some of Miami's Historic Overtown. It's our way of sharing the experience and richness of Miami’s black community.
Historic Overtown 5K Route
The route (approximatley 3.1 miles)
Start at the corner of NW 9th Street and NW 3rd Avenue
Go east on 9th Street towards NW 2nd Ave
Go left(north) on to NW 2nd Ave to NW 14th Street
Go right (east) on to NW 14th Street to NW 1st Ave
Go left (north) on to NW 1st Ave to NW 17th Street (Water Station)
Go left (west) on to 17t h street
Go right(north) on to NW 1st Place to NW 20th Street
Go left (west) on to NW 20th Street to NW 3rd Ave
Go left (south) on to NW 3rd Ave to NW 11th Street
Go right (west) on to NW 11th Street to NW 5th Ave
Go left (south) on to NW 5th Ave to NW 10th Street
Go left (east) on to NW 10th Street
Go right (south) on to NW 3rd Avenue
Finish at the Center fo Black Innovation 937 NW 3rd Ave
