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Post recovery, hydration & snacks are available for purchase.

Saturday, November 1

M5K

By PHILLYDOTRANSFORMATION Coaches

We On A Mission presentes - MISSION 5K (M5K) A community Run • Walk • Jog event.

Date and time

Location

The Oval (in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art)

2451 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19130

Agenda

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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Check-In & Pre-Event Gathering

• Registration and bib pick-up • Vendors and food trucks open early for coffee and breakfast items • Moon bounce and kids’ activity zone open • DJ sets the vibe while part...

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM

Opening Remarks & Warm-Up

• MC welcomes crowd, thanks sponsors • Lead instructor guides a quick dynamic warm-up

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Mission 5K Run • Walk • Jog

M5K

• 5K course with water stops and cheer squads • Vendors and kids’ zone remain open for families and early finishers

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Post-Run Cool-Down & Transition

• Guided stretching and breathing • Light snacks and hydration station

11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Community Voices: Guest Speakers

• Speaker 1 – Gun violence prevention • Speaker 2 – Youth & family wellness • Speaker 3 – Community health & empowerment • Short Q&A / audience reflection

12:20 PM - 12:45 PM

Vendor & Food Truck Break / Networking

• Explore vendor tables and resource booths • Enjoy food trucks and live DJ • Moon bounce continues for children

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Group Fitness Experience

Four back-to-back mini-sessions (~20–25 min each, 5-min transitions): 1. Tai Chi – mindful movement & balance 2. Boot Camp – high-energy bodyweight circuit 3. Yoga – restorative ...

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Community Connection & Closing Remarks

• MC thanks sponsors, vendors, and volunteers • Announce upcoming FitCamps and future events • Final call for food truck service and vendor shopping

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Wrap-Up & Social Time

• Last chance for networking and photos • Moon bounce winds down • DJ plays closing set as guests

Good to know

Highlights

6 hours
In person

About this event

Sports & Fitness • Running

We On A Mission (WOAM), in partnership with Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr.’s Office, invites you to join the MISSION 5K (M5K) a community Run • Walk • Jog event taking place on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

This event is more than a race, it’s a movement. Together, runners, walkers, joggers, families, youth, and community leaders will take a stand against gun violence while promoting health, wellness, and unity across Philadelphia.

Participants will enjoy:

🏃 A 5K run/walk/jog along a scenic, closed-street course on West River Drive to Falls Bridge and back.
💪 Fitness instructors leading energizing warm-ups.
🎤 Guest speakers raising awareness about gun-violence prevention and community wellness.
🎶 Music, vendors, hydration stations, and more.

The MISSION 5K is designed to raise awareness of the impact of gun violence on our youth and families, while also encouraging positive outlets through fitness, wellness, and personal development. Together, we can create a unifying citywide event that inspires healthier, safer paths forward.

📍 Where: The Oval, Philadelphia Museum of Art | Course: West River Drive to Falls Bridge and back

Register today to run, walk, or jog, and be part of this mission-driven movement for change!

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PHILLYDOTRANSFORMATION Coaches

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