Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

South Florida, it's time to Run for Something Bigger. On Sunday, October 25th at 9:00 AM, join us at Lynn University in Boca Raton for the 2nd Annual Power of Sports 5K + Wellness Social, benefitting Bigger Than Sports. This isn't just a race. All proceeds benefit Bigger Than Sports, a nonprofit organization, dedicated to empowering underserved student-athletes through mentorship, education, and resources to thrive beyond the game. 🎟️ Ticket Includes: Official race t-shirtFinisher medalBib and timing chipFull access to the post-race Wellness Social. Right after you cross the finish line, you step into the Wellness Social — healthy food trucks, cold plunges, wellness providers, recovery stations, local vendors, and more. This is a full morning built around movement, community, and feeling good. Event DetailsDate: October 25th, 2026Location: Lynn University (3601 N Military Trail Boca Raton, FL 33431)Registration/Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AMRace Starts: 9:00 AMRegistration

Hoka Halloween 5K Fun Run and costume contest at Runners Edge (3195 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33431)! 1st place Hoka Clifton shoes, 2nd/3rd Hoka swag. Free Feeture socks for participants! Halloween cookie decorating station (all supplies provided), Pumpkin carving station (bring your own pumpkin). Costume contest before the run, no costumes required! Costume contest will be held prior to the run so please plan on arriving early.

The Barracks Legend Foundation Fun Run & Walk of Honor is a 2.6 mile community event bringing veterans, families, runners, walkers, and supporters together for one mission: veteran suicide prevention. Participants are encouraged to run or walk in honor of a veteran we have lost and carry their memory and story throughout the course. All fitness levels are welcome. This is not about how fast you finish. It is about showing up, honoring those we have lost, strengthening our veteran community, and helping veterans access mental health and wellness treatments they may not otherwise receive. Every finisher will receive a custom finisher medal. Join us for an incredible morning of community, remembrance, and purpose as we continue taking veterans From Isolation to Restoration. 44 veterans is too many.

Join us for the YMCA's Youth Triathlon on Sunday, Nov 15 at the Peter Blum Family YMCA. The Triathlon starts at 7.15am and all participants need to be there by 6.30am.  Age Group Distances: 5-7 yrs - 50 yard swim, 1 mile bike, 0.5 mile run 8-9yrs -100 yard swim, 2 mile bike, 1 mile run 10-11yrs -100 yard swim, 2 mile bike, 1 mile run 12-13yrs -150 yard swim, 4 mile bike, 1 mile run 14-17yrs -150 yard swim, 4 mile bike, 1 mile run *This will be based on the age of the kids on 12/31/2026 The race will timed through chip timing.  Only the total time will be given. This race is sanctioned by USA Triathlon. This means that all participants will need to purchase an annual USAT membership at the cost of $10, if they do not already have one. This will be paid during the registration process.   Registration price schedule        May 1-31 - $50        June 1-30 - $55        July 1-31 - $60        Aug 1-31 - $65        Sept 1-30 - $70        Oct 1-31 - $75        Nov 1-14 - $80   Adaptive Spl

Best Leg Day Ever! Join us for our 17th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk – it's become a local tradition! On Thursday, November 26, “Turkey Day,” we invite the whole family flock to run, walk or trot. The race also features a Youth 1 Mile Fun Run; all racers will enjoy refreshments following the race. The first 2,000 participants to register will receive a dri-fit t-shirt and the first 2,000 finishers receive a commemorative medal.  Proceeds from the Paul Markhoff Racing with the J 5Ks benefit the Levis JCC programs and services utilized by children and families in our community. Tag us on social media using #racingwiththej   Race Schedule Registration/Packet Pickup: 6:00 - 7:00 am5K Run/Walk: 7:30 amYouth 1 Mile Fun Run: 8:30 am Pricing 5k Ages 10 and under: $25 until November 16; $30 November 17-26; $35 Race DayAges 11 and over: $35 until November 16; $40 November 17-26; $50 Race DayYouth 1 Mile Fun Run: $20 until November 16; $30 November 17-Race Day Race Packet Pickup 1. Levis JC

Run with the herd, then stuff your bird! Join us for our 18th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk – it's become a local tradition! On Thursday, November 26, “Turkey Day,” we invite the whole family flock to run, walk or trot. The race also features a Youth 1 Mile Fun Run; all racers will enjoy refreshments following the race. The first 2,000 participants to register will receive a dri-fit t-shirt and the first 2,000 finishers receive a commemorative medal.  Proceeds from the Paul Markhoff Racing with the J 5Ks benefit the Levis JCC programs and services utilized by children and families in our community. Tag us on social media using #racingwiththej   Race Schedule Registration/Packet Pickup: 6:00 - 7:00 am5K Run/Walk: 7:30 amYouth 1 Mile Fun Run: 8:30 am Pricing 5k Ages 10 and under: $30 until November 15; $35 November 16-25; $40 Race DayAges 11 and over: $40 until November 15; $45 November 16-25; $50 Race DayYouth 1 Mile Fun Run: $20 until November 15; $30 November 16-Race Day Race Pac

Presented by McKinnon-Wright Wealth Management !   Help break the cycle of homelessness in your community. Say YES and help support the CityHouse families when you register for the River Run 5K.   The CityHouse River Run 5K is great for all ages!  We have timed runner categories as well as a walker category so EVERYONE can join in on the fun!   Run for a Reason!

Holiday Hustle 5K & 10KLace up your running shoes and kick off the holiday season with Fleet Feet Delray Beach at the Holiday Hustle 5K & 10K! Join us on Saturday, December 12th at the FAU Track & Field Complex for a festive morning of running, community, and holiday fun. Whether you're chasing a personal best, running with friends and family, or looking for a fun way to stay active this holiday season, the Holiday Hustle is the perfect event for runners and walkers of all experience levels. Choose between the 5K or 10K distance and enjoy a race beginning at promptly 8:30 AM. After you cross the finish line, stick around for our post-race celebration featuring local vendors, fitness classes, giveaways, music, and more! Event DetailsDate: Saturday, December 12, 2026Location: FAU Track & Field Complex- 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431Race Start: 8:30 AMDistances: 5K & 10KPost-Race Festival with local vendors, fitness classes, music, and community partners Fitne

The 15th Annual It's A Wonderful Run at Saint John Paul II Academy 5K Start Time is 8:00am (The 1 Mile Fun Run & Reindeer Dash start at approximately 8:40am on the Track - not timed) Online Registration open now through Race Day 12/12/26 8:30am *T-shirt guarantee count of 400 to first 400 packets picked up. Registration fees increase on Friday 12/11/26 after 11:00pmEarly Race Packet Pickup - Race Week at Runner's Edge Boca RatonRace Day registration & Packet Pickup 7:00am-8:30am Certified 5K race, One Mile Fun Run, New Reindeer Dash (age 8 and under), Full Breakfast for all participants, Long sleeve race t-shirt. Fun for the whole family all in support of student clubs, athletics, activities and alumni scholarships 5K Awards: Top three male/female overall; top master; top three in five-year age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ Race Course: Map

The 44th Annual Boca Raton 5K/10K brought to you by Runner's Edge! Sunday December 27th, 2026, 7:15am @ Spanish River Park/A1A Enjoy a beautiful sunrise start overlooking the beach before winding through all of the intracoastal/beachside neighborhoods and finishing in Spanish River Park! AccuChip Timing on certified 5K/10K course, race t-shirt, finisher medals guaranteed to first 900 registered (we will post when capacity is reached).. Awards to top 3 Male/Female, 5 year age groups 10 & under to 70+ 3 deep, M/F Masters overall. 10K participants MUST run/walk faster than 14min/mile due to City permit. Anyone over that pace must exit to the side of the course and the finish line will be closed so you will not appear in the results. Awards will begin promptly at 8:45AM. Parking fee is waived as long as you leave park by 9:30AM. PACKET PICKUP: Runner's Edge (3195 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton - 561-361-1950) from Saturday December 19th through December 26th (at noon) during store hours. Monday - Friday 10-6, Saturday 10-5 or Sunday 11-4 or race morning at event 6:30-7:10am. T-shirt sizes are on a first come basis so packet pickup is suggested before the event.. Please contact us for any sponsorship opportunities/inquiries!

The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation 5K for Brain Health Brain Health Hustle Sunday January 10th, 2027   South County Regional Park in Western Boca Raton 7:30 am start.                                 (  Amphitheater: 20405 Amphitheater Circle, Boca Raton, Florida 33498 ) Timing by Accuchip Timing Our Mission: The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation’s Mission is to promote and lead critical awareness, testing, counseling, and research initiatives that hold promise for the prevention and eventual cure of fatal children’s genetic diseases of the brain. MFRF has provided leadership and raised approximately $3 million of funding for projects spanning its mission and vision across three pillars: Research of Treatments and Cures, Education and Genetic Screening, and care through Nursing School Educational programs. MFRF has celebrated wonderful progress in gene therapy patient trials, education, and genetic testing for many affected children and families with fatal genetic diseases of the brain. St

Join us in the fight to cure blood cancers through stem cell and bone marrow transplants. Each of us has the power within to save someone's life.  Gift of Life Steps for Life South Florida 5k is an event not to be missed! This event features the first-time meeting of a recipient and their life-saving donor, as well as a Superhero Sprint for children under 6 years of age and a certified, chip-timed run for both walkers and runners. Sunday, January 31, 2027 at Flagler Credit Union Stadium at FAUDay of Registration: Event day check-in starts at 8:00 AMOpening Ceremony: Begins at 9:00 AMSuperhero Sprint:  Begins at 9:15 AMRace Start Time: Begins at 9:30 AM   Packet Pick Up When is packet pickup?Packet pick-up prior to January 31st is strongly recommended. Starting January 26, 2026 Runners Edge - 3195 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton 33431; 561-361-1950, please call to confirm hours.

16th Annual Run For The Ribbons 5K/1 mile. Sunday, February 7th, 2027 at 7:30am Course: 5K-certified course starting/finishing at the Lynn Cancer Institute and through Old Floresta. Start Time: 7:30 a.m. (warm up at 6:30 a.m., Opening Ceremony 7:15am Awards: Finisher medal for all participants. Race Awards: Top three overall (M/F); Top three Boca Regional Physicians/Employees (M/F), Top three in 5-year age groups; 10 and under; 11-14; 15-19; to 70+. Accuchip timing results for all finishers. . ONE-MILE WALK Course: One-mile course starting/finishing at Lynn Cancer Institute. Start Time: 7:30 a.m. (warm up at 7:00 a.m., Opening Ceremony 7:15am) Awards: Finisher medal for all participants. Cost*: $35 . $25 ages 17 and under. Boca Regional/Bethesda Employees*: Employees receive a discount for both 5K and one-mile run/walk. T-shirts only guaranteed to first 750 participants registered. Exact sizes are not guaranteed so try to pick up your shirt in advance! Packet pickup details soon! Team Category: $5 discount for teams of five or more. Send an email to john@k2roadsports.com with your team name, and you will receive a coupon code to use on RunSignUp.com. We look forward to your participation and are grateful for 13 years of support for the League of Ribbons, of which 100% of the proceeds benefits the patients at the Lynn Cancer Institute!

Required:  Provide your USA Swimming Membership Number OR purchase using this linkUSA Swimming Registration 1 Day 1 Day  Select "Single Meet Athlete" Saturday, February 14, 20268:00 AM - Events 1 & 2 – USA SWIMMING - Age Group Metric Mile – a solo swim – awards by gender 12 & under, 13-14, 15-18, 19 & over9:00 AM - Events 3 & 4 – MASTERS Metric Mile - a solo swim - awards by age groups every 10 years 20-29, 30-39, up to 70 and over10:00 AM Event 5 – The 3K Knockout Open Women11:00 AM Event 6 – The 3K Knockout Open Men Fees $50 until December 31 $70 January 1 - February 13 $100 Race DaNOTE: Events 5 & 6 are for USA Swimming registered competitors. We will follow the World Aquatics Knockout Rules. If we receive more than 120 entries for the knockout in any gender, we reserve the right to split the event evenly using the median age entered as the dividing line – currently this is an open event T-shirts to all

Join us for the Grace Race 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk on February 13, 2027, at 8:00 am! We'd love for you to participate in this vibrant race and community event, which aims to significantly impact the lives of children and youth within our community. Hosted by Grace Community Church Boca, 100% of the race proceeds will benefit 4KIDS of South Florida, Trail Life USA Troop 6:33, and the outreach efforts of Amped Student Ministries. Set against the scenic backdrop of Boca Raton, the event offers categories suitable for all ages and fitness levels, featuring Accuchip timing for accuracy. Awards 3-deep in 5-year age groups, 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, etc. and 70+. Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere, with food, refreshments, a bounce house for the kids, and music by a DJ. ● Packet Pickup - You can pick up your race bibs, t-shirts, and race packets at Runner's Edge (3195 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33431 – www.runnersedgeboca.com) on Wednesday, Feb. 10, and Thursday, Feb. 11 from 10 am – 6 pm, and Friday, Feb. 12 from 10 am – 12 pm. Race day packet pickup will also be available at Grace Community Church (600 West Camino Real Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33486) on Saturday morning from 7 am – 7:45 am. ● Race Day Parking - You may park in the Grace Community Church parking lot using the west entrance to the lot. Parking monitors will direct you when you arrive. ● Race Day Registration - Race day registration will be available from 7:00 am – 7:45 am at Grace Community Church. ● Strollers are welcome - We love children! We invite everyone to join us not just on race day but also at our weekly Sunday services at 9:00 am and 10:30 am. To learn more about Grace Community Church Boca, visit: www.graceboca.org

Required:  Provide your USA Swimming Membership Number OR purchase using this linkUSA Swimming Registration 1 Day - Select "Single Meet Athlete" SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2026 MORNING AT Exact Location TBA – Events 7 & 8 – The 5 Kilometer ChallengeBoth Masters and USA Swimming sanctionsFees $75 Early Bird until 12/31 $95 Jan 1-Feb 14 $150 Race DayEvents 9 & 10 – The One Kilometer EncounterFees $50 Early Birth until 12/31 $70 Jan 1-Feb 14 $100 Race DayEvents 11 & 12 – The 500 Meter Splash – 14 & Under Fees $40 Early Bird until 12/31 $60 Jan 1-Feb 13 $80 Race Day Event T-shirts to all

AHS Run for the Everglades Join us for the 4th Annual AHS Run for the Everglades 5k, a family-friendly event on February 27, 2027, at Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park. This event will support the Everglades Foundation, an organization dedicated to the restoration and protection of The Everglades, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, through science, advocacy, and education. By participating, you are contributing to a cause that goes beyond the finish line. This event is open to all American Heritage families, community members, and enthusiasts.

Run, Walk, and Support Your Favorite Nonprofit! Location: Florida Atlantic University - Football StadiumDate: Saturday, March 7th, 2026, 8:00am start 5K/1 mile. Join us for a day of camaraderie, wellness, and community engagement at the Community Spirit Race, taking place at the Flagler Credit Union Stadium on Saturday, March 7th, 2026. Packet Pickup:Early packet pickup will be available at Runner's Edge starting February 28th through March 6th at noon during store hours! (3195 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton. 561-361-1950) M-F 10-6, Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-4 Event Highlights: 5K Run/Walk: Certified Course & Accuchip Timed1 Mile Run/WalkAwards: Top 3 overall finishersTop masters (Male and Female)5-year age groups, 3 deep: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, up to 80+ Registration Includes: Event T-ShirtBibFinisher Medal Family-Friendly Activities: Kids Fun Run & Kids ZoneNourishing breakfast to energize your race dayNonprofit & Vendor ExpoEngaging Activities, Music & FunA

The first annual “Run for Sweet Caroline” will be held on April 19, 2026 in honor of beloved wife, mother and friend Caroline Rhine who passed away from a rare cancer called leiomyosarcoma on November 6, 2024.  Thanks to generous donations from our sponsors to cover the cost of the event, 100% of the funds raised from registration fees and additional donations will go to support Sarcoma Awareness, Patient Education and Assistance, and Sarcoma Research through organizations like the Sarcoma Alliance, The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the Leiomyosarcoma Support & Direct Research Foundation. You will note the theme of sunflowers throughout the Run for Sweet Caroline.  The sunflower has been the symbol of Sarcoma Awareness for nearly 20 years, and serves as a reminder to those affected by these cancers that there is hope for a brighter future.  Sunflowers stand strong and tall, reflecting the sun’s light an

Start 8:00 am May 16th, 2026Timing by Accuchip Timing May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to break the stigma surrounding mental health and emphasize the importance of well-being. At Recovery Through Repetition (RTR), we recognize the deep connection between mental health, recovery, and movement. Inspired by this, we are proud to host the 2nd Annual RTR 5K for Recovery, an event dedicated to Shining a Light on Mental Health by raising funds and awareness for those in recovery while promoting the mental and physical benefits of fitness.RTR is a nonprofit organization that provides a safe and supportive space for individuals affected by addiction, offering fitness classes, community involvement opportunities, and scholarships for career development. We believe that movement is medicine—not just for the body, but also for the mind and spirit. Through this 5K, we aim to inspire individuals to prioritize both their mental and physical well-being while supporting those on their jour

11th ANNUAL EVOLUTION FITNESS FOUNDATION DEVIL DOG 5K/10K Benefiting the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund Sunday, October 4, 2026 Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park - 12551 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33498 MUST ENTER THROUGH GLADES ROAD ENTRANCE MEET AT THE SUNSET PAVILLION   IMPORTANT DETAILS 1st Place Overall Male & Female: Win a free pair of shoes from Fleet Feet Delray Beach! 1st, 2nd & 3rd Overall Male & Female: Receive plaques and awesome swag! Only the first 1,000 registered participants are guaranteed an event t-shirt. Only the first 1,000 race finishers (5K & 10K) will receive a finisher medal.   RACE DAY TIMELINE 7:00 AM   All 5K, 10K and 1 Mile Walk Racers Parked and Registered 7:15 AM   Bagpiper, Mascot, and Color Guard Lead Runners to the Start Line 7:22 AM   National Anthem 7:25 AM   Final Race Instructions 7:30 AM   5K & 10K Races Begins 7:35 AM   1-Mile (non-timed) Event Begins Immediately after the 5K/10K   8:15 AM   Kid Participants Parked and