5th Annual Martin County NAACP 5k/10k Run/Walk
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Stuart, Florida
- Price $38.10 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Martin County NAACP 5K/10K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the charming city of Stuart, Martin County. This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all skill levels to enjoy a scenic course through the historic East Stuart neighborhood. Starting promptly at 7:00 AM at the Russell Holloway Jr Track, participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit and camaraderie.
Registration fees support the invaluable work of the Martin County NAACP, dedicated to promoting equality and combating racial discrimination. Participants will receive a race entry finisher's medal (for the first 100 registrants), a souvenir t-shirt, and for the younger runners aged 10 and under, registration is completely free! With a light breakfast provided by Atlante Realty and additional activities for the whole family, this event promises to be a fantastic way to engage with the community. Don’t miss out on a day of fun, fitness, and a commitment to social justice!
Registration fees support the invaluable work of the Martin County NAACP, dedicated to promoting equality and combating racial discrimination. Participants will receive a race entry finisher's medal (for the first 100 registrants), a souvenir t-shirt, and for the younger runners aged 10 and under, registration is completely free! With a light breakfast provided by Atlante Realty and additional activities for the whole family, this event promises to be a fantastic way to engage with the community. Don’t miss out on a day of fun, fitness, and a commitment to social justice!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TH FOR THE FIFTH ANNUAL MARTIN COUNTY NAACP [https://martincountynaacp.org] 5K/10K RUN/WALK.
This course takes you through the historic East Stuart neighborhood. All registration fees will support the work of the Martin County NAACP [http://martincountynaacp.org/], a branch of the nation's largest and oldest civil rights organization. This vital community organization works on a local level to carry out the mission of securing the political, educational, social, and economic equality and rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR ENTRY FEE?
Race Entry
Finisher's Medal _(limited to the first 100 registrants)_
T-Shirt _(limited to the first 100 registrants)_
Youth - Certificate of Participation
Light Breakfast Provided by Atlante Realty
MORE TO DO THIS YEAR!
_Bring the whole family out this year!_
Children 10 and Under run FREE!
CHILDREN 11 TO 17 RUN FOR $20!
NEW 2025 PROGRAMS:
A portion of proceeds from this event will support the inaugural effort for the NAACP of Martin County to participate in the national ACT-SO Achievement Program! Each year, high school students across the country start a journey to sharpen their skills through the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO). From visual arts and business to performing and culinary arts, participants work with community-based volunteers for a year to develop projects and performances. The experience culminates in local and national events where students compete for scholarships and other rewards.
More info and to get involved: https://shorturl.at/cszCX
RACE DETAILS:
The race will begin and end at the Russell Holloway Jr Track, next to Guy Davis Field, located behind the Community Center on East 10th Street. The race begins promptly at 7:00am. This will be a great run with friends and family for runners of all skill levels. There will be awesome medals for finishers, a souvenir race t-shirt, and age group awards.
PACKET PICK UP:
Packet Pick Up will be THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, AT THE FLEET FEET STUART STORE, FROM 11:00 AM UNTIL 6:00 PM. Fleet Feet is located at 2440 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart FL 34994, and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, AT THE 10TH STREET COMMUNITY CENTER, FROM 12:00 NOON UNTIL 6:00 PM. The Community Center is located at 724 NE 10th Street, Stuart FL 34994.
There will be RACE-DAY PACKET PICKUP FROM 6:00 AM UNTIL 6:50 AM Saturday morning.
You can register in person at Packet Pick Up, and there will be last minute registration on race day morning. Cash, check or credit card can be accepted.
HYDRATION INFO:
There will be two water stops along the course, one at the start/finish line and one at the midway point of course.
In accordance with the City of Stuart's single use plastic ban, you will find pre hydration. Please note that we will not be providing bottled water at the event. We strongly encourage you to bring your own nutrition and hydration. _*Please note: no bottled water will be handed out at the event.
_Any ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, please contact: Mike Melton at [email protected].
This course takes you through the historic East Stuart neighborhood. All registration fees will support the work of the Martin County NAACP [http://martincountynaacp.org/], a branch of the nation's largest and oldest civil rights organization. This vital community organization works on a local level to carry out the mission of securing the political, educational, social, and economic equality and rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR ENTRY FEE?
Race Entry
Finisher's Medal _(limited to the first 100 registrants)_
T-Shirt _(limited to the first 100 registrants)_
Youth - Certificate of Participation
Light Breakfast Provided by Atlante Realty
MORE TO DO THIS YEAR!
_Bring the whole family out this year!_
Children 10 and Under run FREE!
CHILDREN 11 TO 17 RUN FOR $20!
NEW 2025 PROGRAMS:
A portion of proceeds from this event will support the inaugural effort for the NAACP of Martin County to participate in the national ACT-SO Achievement Program! Each year, high school students across the country start a journey to sharpen their skills through the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO). From visual arts and business to performing and culinary arts, participants work with community-based volunteers for a year to develop projects and performances. The experience culminates in local and national events where students compete for scholarships and other rewards.
More info and to get involved: https://shorturl.at/cszCX
RACE DETAILS:
The race will begin and end at the Russell Holloway Jr Track, next to Guy Davis Field, located behind the Community Center on East 10th Street. The race begins promptly at 7:00am. This will be a great run with friends and family for runners of all skill levels. There will be awesome medals for finishers, a souvenir race t-shirt, and age group awards.
PACKET PICK UP:
Packet Pick Up will be THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, AT THE FLEET FEET STUART STORE, FROM 11:00 AM UNTIL 6:00 PM. Fleet Feet is located at 2440 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart FL 34994, and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, AT THE 10TH STREET COMMUNITY CENTER, FROM 12:00 NOON UNTIL 6:00 PM. The Community Center is located at 724 NE 10th Street, Stuart FL 34994.
There will be RACE-DAY PACKET PICKUP FROM 6:00 AM UNTIL 6:50 AM Saturday morning.
You can register in person at Packet Pick Up, and there will be last minute registration on race day morning. Cash, check or credit card can be accepted.
HYDRATION INFO:
There will be two water stops along the course, one at the start/finish line and one at the midway point of course.
In accordance with the City of Stuart's single use plastic ban, you will find pre hydration. Please note that we will not be providing bottled water at the event. We strongly encourage you to bring your own nutrition and hydration. _*Please note: no bottled water will be handed out at the event.
_Any ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, please contact: Mike Melton at [email protected].
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