1st Annual Race for Haiti 1 Mile/5k

Sunday, December 17, 2023 Past event
4:00 PM EST
North Miami, Florida
Free–$49.20 · 4 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 1st Annual Race for Haiti on Sunday, December 17th, 2023! This exciting event will take place at the FIU Biscayne Bay North Miami Athletic Stadium, located at 2555 Northeast 151st Street, North Miami, FL. Participants can choose between a 1-mile or a 5K course, making it an ideal event for seasoned runners and beginners alike.

Join us at 4:30 PM for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and a noble cause as we come together to support vital projects in Haiti. Not only will you enjoy a scenic running route, but you’ll also have the chance to win exciting prizes, including Publix gift cards for the top finishers. The race day will feature a live DJ, special performances, a kids' zone with bounce houses and face painting, and much more! Plus, every racer will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and race packet. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while having a blast—register now to secure your spot and be part of something truly impactful!

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Races

  • Timed 5k

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Event will be timed. Special prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.

    3:00 PM EST

    $49.20

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    4:00 PM EST

    $38.60

    Entries closed
  • Kids 200 Yard Dash

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    4:00 PM EST

    $28.00

    Entries closed
  • Volunteer

    2:00 PM EST

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

We are continuing to monitor weather conditions in the South Florida area and will post updates if there are any changes impacting the race.

Join us for an exciting race to support Haiti! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the pavement at FIU Biscayne Bay North Miami Athletic Stadium 2555 Northeast 151st Street, North Miami, FL, USA. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is perfect for everyone. Choose between a 1-mile or 5K course and challenge yourself to reach the finish line. Not only will you have a great time, but you'll also be making a difference in the lives of those in need. So, grab your friends and family, and let's race for a cause!

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will receive a special prize and Publix gift card!!!

All racers will receive a t-shirt, number bib, finisher medal, and race packet.

Update: Packet pickup will be held on race day and begin at 2:30 pm due to the weather.

Warm up stretches begin at 3:30.

"Join us for a meaningful and exciting race event to make a difference in Haiti! Lace up your running shoes and be part of our 1-Mile/5K race for Haiti. This event combines the thrill of competitive running with the joy of supporting a worthy cause.



Date: December 17th 2023

Time: 4:30 PM

Location: 2555 NE 151st St, North Miami, FL 33161

Live DJ and special performances!!!

Futbol competition/game!

Huge connect four game!

Kids zone with bounce house, face painting, and more!!! Fun for the whole family!

**Race Highlights:**



1. **Scenic Course:** Enjoy a beautiful route that takes you through scenic areas providing a picturesque backdrop for your run.



2. **Multiple Distances:** Whether you're an experienced runner or a beginner, choose between the 1-Mile or 5K distance, so everyone can participate.



3. **Family-Friendly:** This event is perfect for the whole family. Kids, parents, and grandparents are all welcome to run or walk together.



4. **Fundraising:** Proceeds from the race will go towards supporting vital projects in Haiti, including life saving medical supplies for Hospitals, canal building efforts, combating hunger and homelessness to improve the lives of those in need.



5. **Prizes:** Compete for exciting prizes in various categories and age groups, with awards for top finishers.



6. **Community Spirit:** Join a community of like-minded individuals coming together to support Haiti and promote health and wellness.



7. **Good Vibes:** Enjoy music, refreshments, and a post-race celebration with fellow participants.



**Registration:**



Early registration is encouraged to secure your spot and receive a race t-shirt. You can register online or in person on the race day.



**Come run, walk, or cheer for a great cause! Your participation in the 1-Mile/5K race for Haiti will contribute to positive change and help us make a lasting impact. Let's run for a brighter future together!"

Location

2555 NE 151st St, North Miami, 33160, FL, United States

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