Run or Walk to
Celebrate 20 Years
of a Healthier You


 
 
 
 
 
 




Thank you for celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of the 5K@ADA Virtual Challenge in 2025

34,200+ people from 173 countries and 7,000+ finishers from 132 countries joined us for the 2025 edition! This year, we celebrated 20 years of partnership between the 5K@ADA and Novo Nordisk. The 5K@ADA Virtual Challenge brings together people across the globe and ADA attendees to emphasize the need for increased physical activity to help prevent diabetes and diabetes complications. This disease awareness activity provides participants with the opportunity to raise public awareness about the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing and controlling diabetes.



 
 


 














Thanks to everyone who joined us in Chicago for the 5K@ADA Group Runs during the ADA 85th Scientific Sessions


📸 600+ photos
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Get ready for the 5K@ADA with @TeamNovoNordisk! Whether you're running or walking, TNN's 8-week training plan will help get you prepared for the 5K@ADA.

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Explore the #5KADA photo booth with 2,000+ user photos from our global community. Add custom stickers & overlays to your photos to celebrate the 20th anniversary edition of the 5K@ADA!

Novo Nordisk


@NovoNordisk is a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat serious chronic diseases, built upon our heritage in diabetes.

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20 Years of Raising Diabetes Awareness in 8 U.S. Host Cities and 174+ Countries



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Total Finishers since 2005

 


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Total distance (km)

6.9x around the globe!

1,0

In-Person Finisher Record

2017 San Diego


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Virtual Finisher Record

2025 Virtual

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Finishers who ran

 


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Finishers who walked

 

43,326

Total Finishers since 2005

 


276,400

Total distance (km)

6.9x around the globe!

1,399

In-Person Finisher Record

2017 San Diego


7,048

Virtual Finisher Record

2025 Virtual

76%

Finishers who ran

 


24%

Finishers who walked

 





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