Next stop:
lasting health
The 2026 5K@EASD Challenge. Run or walk five kilometres, anywhere in the world, in support of the more than 589 million adults living with diabetes.
Moving toward lasting health, together
Join a global community united by movement, connection, and a shared commitment to health and wellness.
Every step in the 5K@EASD Challenge helps raise diabetes awareness and highlight the importance of healthy lifestyles in preventing and managing diabetes.
Together, we are running and walking in support of the more than 589 million adults living with diabetes worldwide and inspiring healthier futures for all.
Highlights from the group run in Milan
On Thursday 1 October, the 5K@EASD community came together in Milan to run and walk five kilometres through the city, bringing EASD 2026 attendees and the local community together through movement.
From the first step to the finish, participants of all paces shared the experience side by side: celebrating movement, connection, and the power of moving toward Lasting Health, together.
Unlock your best 5K@EASD experience
Everything registered participants can access. Allow 24–48 hours after registering or uploading results.
- Personalized bibAvailable up to 48 hours after registration.Open
- #5KEASD momentsAdd your photos to the community photo booth.Open
- Upload your resultsLog your virtual 5K and join the leaderboard.Open
- Finisher certificateReady 24–48 hours after your result is uploaded.Open
- Enhanced resultsSplits, comparisons and country standings.Open
21 years of raising diabetes awareness in 9 host cities and 180+ countries
Top country leaderboard
- 01🇧🇩Bangladesh
- 02🇵🇭Philippines
- 03🇮🇳India
- 04🇩🇿Algeria
- 05🇵🇰Pakistan
Will your country make the top 10 in 2026?
Standings update daily as results are uploaded.
Placeholder standings — live data pulled from RunSignUp.
5K training plans
Get ready for the 5K@EASD with Team Novo Nordisk. Whether you're running or walking, TNN's 8-week training plan will help get you prepared.
#5KEASD moments
Explore the photo booth with pictures from our global community. Add stickers and overlays to show off your 5K@EASD moment.