Anyone age 18 or older who register for the Miracles in Motion 5K/1M/Virtual 5K is considered a fundraiser and is strongly encouraged to raise funds in support of Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Please note that your registration fee is not a donation; it secures your spot in the race. You can donate towards the cause of your choice during registration, and fundraisers have the option to start or join teams to amplify their efforts and maximize their impact.

We offer exclusive Johns Hopkins Children's Center merch for those who meet our fundraising goals! Individuals who raise $1,000 or more become '1K Club' members who receive all prizes, and a unique top gift for their efforts. We will announce our 2026 fundraising incentive rewards soon!

During our post-race awards ceremony, top fundraisers will receive a special engraved award. Awards will be presented to the:

• Top 3 individual fundraisers
• Top 3 fundraising teams

Winning teams are encouraged to take a group photo upon receiving their award.

The winners will be based on the final fundraising total as shown on the individual or team fundraising pages as of Friday, September 25, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. EST.

*Please note: fundraising incentives subject to change based on availability. 

This race is professionally timed by Mettle Timing, LLC.

The post-race award ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m. at the Waterfowl Pavillion. Overall top 3 male, female and non-binary finishers will receive an official, branded Miracles in Motion 5K finisher medal. Our finishers are encouraged to take a photo upon receiving their award.