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Footsteps for Progress 5K Color Bash

April 26, 2026
8AM Registration
8:30AM FREE Kids Fun Run
9AM START
Rain or Shine

Flushing Meadows Corona Park
PARKING: Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road
WALK TO QUEENS THEATER

Personalized Race bib, sign up early.

A vibrant 5K Technicolor Run through Flushing Meadows Corona Park!

FUNDRAISE FOR QCP

Help make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Queens communities.

CLICK HERE to join or create a FUNDRAISING TEAM … you can earn amazing prizes! Funds collected will provide life-changing programs and activities which help our individuals be socially active, aspire to get a job, be more dependent, make new friends and explore the world around them.

For every $100 dollars that you raise on our platform or donate at the event, you will receive a raffle ticket to win TWO FIRST CLASS DELTA AIRLINES TICKETS TO ANYWHERE IN THE US AND CANADA. (blackout dates do apply)

REGISTRATION OPTIONS & PRICING

Total may vary, based on additional options, such as donations.

EVENT
EARLY BIRD
RACE DAY
IN PERSON 5K
$44.15*
$49.33*
VIRTUAL 5K
$49.33*
$49.33*

*Includes processing fee

  • Dri-fit Shirt.
    Your name on your bib three weeks before race day.

  • Shirt and medal included to be mailed after uploaded completion.
    Scroll to the bottom of the page for 'how to' Virtual.
    #efVirtual

Uncheck this box to register for the run/walk

SIGN UP FOR THE FREE KIDS FUN RUN HERE!

Not a Greater Long Island Running Club (GLIRC) member? Join HERE!

PARTICIPANT INFO

*Shirt sizes are NOT guaranteed after April 1*

JOIN OR CREATE A TEAM (OPTIONAL)

Form a Team with friends or family! This is optional and may not have any affiliated awards.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

Queens Centers for Progress is committed to providing person-centered services and supports to children and adults who have developmental disabilities. The goal of these services and supports is to promote independence, community involvement, and quality of life. Thank you!

Suggested Amounts

READ & INITIAL TO AGREE

Registration fees are used toward race expenses and cannot be returned once you sign up.

ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

Nor are they transferable from year to year. Once you are signed up, race fees are used for race expenses and cannot be returned.

In consideration of accepting this entry, I understand and agree to be legally bound hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and waive, release and hold harmless Footsteps for Progress 5K Color Bash, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, The Borough of Queens, elitefeats inc., and any volunteers and all race sponsors and their agents, employees and representatives for any and all injuries, claims, liabilities and causes of action related to my participation in this event. I attest that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of this event and that my condition has been verified by a licensed medical doctor. I further grant permission to any of the foregoing organizations to take and use photographs, video, and recordings or any other record of this event for any purpose whatsoever.

If signed by a parent, the parent agrees to release and hold the above-named organizations and persons harmless of any claims which may be asserted by or on behalf of the entrant as well.
$40.00
$4.15
$44.15

BILLING INFO

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover


Location Information

  • Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Parking
  • Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road, Corona, NY, 11368 US
  • Google, Bing, MapQuest

 Footsteps for Progress 5K Color Bash

April 26, 2026
8AM Registration
8:30AM FREE Kids Fun Run
9AM START
Rain or Shine

Flushing Meadows Corona Park
PARKING: Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road
WALK TO QUEENS THEATER

ABOUT

Please join members of the community and the staff and individuals of Queens Centers for Progress for their Annual Community Run/Walk. Virtual option is also available.

AMENITIES

  • Race Tee-Shirt and Medal while supplies last!
  • A 5K Run/Walk/Roll in Technicolor (with a monochrome option) and Finish Line Celebration
  • Snacks and Drinks courtesy of Dunkin Donuts, Stop & Shop and Frito Lay
  • FREE Kids Fun Run

AWARDS

  • Top 3 M/F: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
  • Top 1 Wheelchair
  • Top 1 Overall M/F

BENEFICIARY

Queens Centers for Progress is committed to providing person-centered services and supports to children and adults who have developmental disabilities. The goal of these services and supports is to promote independence, community involvement, and quality of life. Thank you!

BIB PICKUP

In-Person: Pickup begins at 8AM on Race Day.

  • Hurry; Register 3 weeks in advance to get a personalized Race Number!
  • You must know your bib number in order to pick up your bib. If you do not know your bib number there will be a Self Lookup area. 
  • If you register within 24 hours of bib pickup you will be texted your bib number within 90 seconds or click on Bib Lookup above.

Virtual: Are shipped to you! Shipping window ranges from one week prior to the event to one week post event.

COURSE

QUESTIONS

For more information, please call the Queens Center for Progress at (718) 380-3000, ext. 325

RESULTS & PHOTOS

  • LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
  • Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats 

TEAM ROSTER

VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS

Upload your times & photos beginning 4/26 - 5/3TRACKING YOUR DISTANCE
4 Laps to one Mile on a Track
Treadmill
MapMyRun.com
Find a Certified USATF Course
Some events display course maps at elitefeats.com
Many parks have measured 'fitness' trails open to the public
 Download free app Strava & hit 'Record'

HOW TO POST TIMES
1. Cover ground whenever & wherever you'd like!
2. On Start Date visit elitefeats.com/Results - search this event.
3. Search your name - click Update.
4. Enter your time.
5. Optional upload up to 5 photos.

WHEN TO POST
EARLY REGISTRANTS (before start day) can start posting times ON start day!
LATE REGISTRANTS (after start day) allow up to 24 hours to post times.
BIB MAILING begins Monday prior to start day. If you register after this, please allow 3-5 business days to receive.
You don't need the bib to participate, it's a keepsake!


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