10th Annual Superintendent's 5K Challenge Race For Education

  • Date Sat 1st March 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Miami, Florida
  • Price $11.60 - $32.80
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the exciting 10th Annual Superintendent's 5K Challenge: Race for Education on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in vibrant Miami, Miami-Dade! This spirited event promotes health and wellness within our community, bringing together parents, children, teachers, and school administrators from over 200 public schools. With a variety of races including a 5K Run/Walk, a Student 1 Mile for ages 10-12, and a fun Kids Dash for ages 2-9, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

The race kicks off at Dan Paul Plaza, located behind the Miami Heat Arena, with the adult and student 5K starting promptly at 7:30 AM. This year, we're aiming to surpass the nearly $50,000 raised last year, which directly benefits our schools and innovative programs. As part of the fourth largest school district in the nation, your participation supports vital fundraising efforts, with 80% of registration fees returned to the participating schools. Donโ€™t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while having fun!

Organiser's Description

10TH ANNUAL SUPERINTENDENTS 5K CHALLENGE: RACE FOR EDUCATION

The 10th Annual Superintendents 5K Challenge is a Run/Walk promoting health and wellness in our community. Participants include parents, children, teachers, and administrators representing over 200 public schools. All proceeds benefit the participating schools and groundbreaking school district initiatives.

The Superintendents 5K is designed to help our schools receive funds for their fundraising efforts. Eighty percent (80%) of the proceeds received from registration fees are given directly back to participating schools. Since 2008, FNEI has raised over $164,000 for schools in the Superintendents 5K Challenge: Race for Education. At our 2023 Race for Education, we were joined by nearly 5,000+ runners and raised almost $50,000 for M-DCPS schools. With your help we can make the 2024 event the best one yet!

* Miami-Dade County School District - 4th largest in the nation
* 200+ Schools participate in the Sups 5K Challenge
* Dan Paul Plaza (behind Miami Heat Arena) on March 1, 2025.
* Events include:5K Run/Walk - Student 1 mile (Ages 10-12) and Kids Dash (Ages 2-9)



SCHOOL TEAM DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH

TO BE INCLUDED IN YOUR SCHOOL PACKET PICK-UP YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE THE DEADLINE

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

6:00 A.M. RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP/RACE DAY REGISTRATION OPENS
_ ONLY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT PICKED UP FROM TEAM CAPTAINS_
7:10 A.M. WARM UP
7:30 A.M. ADULT & STUDENT 5K RACE STARTS PROMPTLY ON BISCAYNE BLVD.
8:30 A.M. STUDENT 1 MILE START (AGES 8-12) STARTS PROMPTLY ON BISCAYNE BLVD. PREREGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY.
_ONLY STUDENTS MAY RUN IN THE 1 MILE. NO PARENTS ALLOWED.THIS WILL BE A TIMED EVENT AND PARTICIPANT MUST BE REGISTERED FOR THE MILE CATEGORY TO PARTICIPATE._
9:00 A.M. KIDS DASH START (AGES 2-9) GATHER AT MAIN STAGE AREA. PREREGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY.
_ ONLY CHILDREN AGES 2-9 MAY RUN IN THE KIDS DASH. NO PARENTS ALLOWED. THEY WILL NOT BE RUNNING FAR.
2-3 YEAR OLD (100 METERS)
4-5 YEAR OLDS (200 METERS)
6-7 YEAR OLDS (400 METERS)
8-9 YEAR OLDS (600 METERS)

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**ONLY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED ON THE 5K COURSE FOR SMALL CHILDREN** NO SCOOTERS, SKATEBOARDS, BICYCLES, ROLLER BLADES OR PETS OF ANY KIND ALLOWED ON COURSE



THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING IN SUPPORT OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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FOR QUESTIONS OR ISSUES PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected]

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FOR FOUNDATION INFORMATION VISIT: WWW.GIVEOURSTUDENTSTHEWORLD.ORG [http://www.giveourstudentstheworld.org]

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2024 EVENT PHOTOS: VISIT THE PHOTO TAB OR CLICK: 2024 PHOTO LINK: HTTPS://FNEI.SMUGMUG.COM/ [https://fnei.smugmug.com/]

Races

  • Adult - Superintendent's 5K

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st March 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $32.80

  • Student - Superintendent's 5K

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st March 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $11.60

  • 1 Mile Kid's Run (Ages 7-12) (Timed Event)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st March 2025 (8:30AM EST)

    $11.60

  • Super Kid's Dash (Ages 2-7)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st March 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $11.60

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Location

Dan Paul Plaza, 400 NE 8th Street, Miami, 33133, FL, United States

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