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NASHVILLE 5K

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Location: Waymore, East Nashville 811 Main St 5th Floor, Nashville, TN 37206

Race Start Time: 8:30 AM Packet Pick-Up: Begins at 7:00 AM at the race site

Join us bright and early to grab your race packet, stretch, and get ready for a great morning supporting the Jordan Thomas Foundation! After you cross the finish line, stick around and celebrate with us — brunch tickets are available for purchase for the post-race brunch at The Waymore. It’s the perfect way to refuel, connect, and celebrate your impact!

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5K-Aden Columbia South Carolina

Saturday, May 2nd , 2025

Location: Strictly Running 2515 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205

Race Start Time: 8:00 AM Packet Pick-Up: Begins at 7:00 AM at the race site

What began with one courageous teenager and a dream has grown into a powerful annual tradition that has now raised over half a million dollars across its first four editions. The 5K-Aden Run/Walk is entering its fifth year, and its story is rooted in gratitude, community, and the lives it has touched.

Registration Opening Soon!

In The News:

  1. 04/2023 – Video on our local news (Lee Williams was the reporter with ABC Columbia News):  https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/04/10/a-c-flora-student-to-host-2nd-annual-fundraiser-for-fellow-amputees/
  2. 04/2023 – On the Front page of The State Newspaper (Sunday edition):  by Alexa Jurado  https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article274168095.html
  3. 04/2023 – On the Front page of Local newspaper (the Columbia Star) by Ilyssa Weiner  https://www.thecolumbiastar.com/articles/a-c-flora-junior-to-hold-5k-fundraiser-for-organization-providing-prostheses-for-children-and-teens/
  4. 04/2023 – WACH Local News Story:  by Caitlin Ashbaugh https://wach.com/news/local/ac-flora-junior-holds-5k-to-raise-money-provide-prostheses-for-teens-children
  5. 10/2023 – School District Video about Kaden’s story – https://youtu.be/xMgC-ylj9PY
  6. 12/2023 – School District Article about Kaden signing with Alabama – https://www.richlandone.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=4&ModuleInstanceID=56&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=47159&PageID=1
  7. 12/2023 – WIS Local New Story about Kaden signing with Alabama – https://www.wistv.com/2023/12/08/just-because-path-you-saw-closed-doesnt-mean-there-isnt-another-one-open-midlands-teenager-defying-odds/?outputType=amp
  8. 2023-24 Fall/Winter Edition – RichlandOne School District’s Spotlight Magazine (see pg 11):  https://www.richlandone.org/cms/lib/SC02209149/Centricity/Domain/4/Spotlight%20One%202023%202024%20Fall%20Winter%20Edition.pdf
  9. 2024 03 21 – WIS NEWS (Kristina Thacker) – https://www.wistv.com/2024/03/22/prosthetic-legs-real-bonds-midlands-teenagers-advocate-amputee-youth/
  10. 2024 04 – WIS NEWS (Naomi Popa) – https://www.wistv.com/2024/04/29/1-local-amputee-warrior-raises-awareness-money-children-teens/