Be There! 5K
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Miami, Florida
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Be There! 5K on Saturday, March 14, 2026, located at the vibrant Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds in Miami, Florida. This exciting event kicks off at 7:30 AM, inviting participants to enjoy a lively course that winds through the fairgrounds, showcasing the thrilling rides, delicious food stands, and captivating exhibits of the Youth Fair.
Whether you're an avid runner or just looking for a fun day out, the Be There! 5K promises a unique blend of fitness and festivity. All finishers will be rewarded with a medal, a race shirt, and a special admission ticket to the Youth Fair, allowing for a memorable day filled with entertainment and community spirit. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this fantastic event that celebrates health, fun, and the joy of coming together! Register early to secure your spot and join us in making unforgettable memories in Miami!
Whether you're an avid runner or just looking for a fun day out, the Be There! 5K promises a unique blend of fitness and festivity. All finishers will be rewarded with a medal, a race shirt, and a special admission ticket to the Youth Fair, allowing for a memorable day filled with entertainment and community spirit. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this fantastic event that celebrates health, fun, and the joy of coming together! Register early to secure your spot and join us in making unforgettable memories in Miami!
Organiser's Description
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION (THE YOUTH FAIR)
BE THERE! 5K PRESENTED BY BAPTIST HEALTH
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition
RUN THERE. BE THERE! THE FAIR.
The Be There! 5K provides participants a fun course throughout the Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds. Celebrate opening weekend of the 2025 Youth Fair by running through the midway during the annual run.
REGISTRATION & PRICING INFO
Registration is now open! Register early to save.
COURSE
The BE THERE 5K begins at the main entrance of The Youth Fair. Participants will run through Tamiami Park then enter the fairgrounds to run alongside the rides, concessions stands, exhibits and cross the finish line on Main Street inside the fairgrounds. The course map will be emailed to participants.
FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE
* Finishers Medal
* Race Shirt (sizes selected are final)
* Race Bib
* One Admission to the 2025 Youth Fair for Opening Weekend (March 15 or 16)
RACE PACKETS & PICKUP
* Packet Pickup #1
*
* When: Friday, March 14 (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
* Where: Fairgrounds
* Please enter at Gate #3 which is located on Coral Way and 10900 Block.
* Packet Pickup #2: Race Day
* When: Saturday, March 15 (starting at 6:00 AM)
* Where: Fairgrounds Main Entrance. Enter at Coral Way and 112th Avenue.
SCHEDULE OF EVENT
Race Starting Time: 7:30 AM
We recommend that you plan to arrive at least one hour before the start time.
* 5:30 am - Park opens for parking
* 6:00 am - Packet Pickup opens
* 7:15 am - Stretch provided by Legacy Fit Doral
* 7:28 am - National Anthem
* 7:30 am - Be There! 5K Starts
SPECTATORS
Do you have someone who would like to watch the race? Spectators are allowed however, those who want to watch the race will need to purchase an admission ticket to The Youth Fair. This ticket can be used to return to The Youth Fair later that day during regular operating hours. SPECTATOR TICKETS CAN NOW BE PURCHASED HERE [https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/65267485/5k-spectator-admission-ticket-2025-miami-miamidade-county-fair-and-expositioninc].
Youth Fair Scholarship Program
Proceeds from the Youth Fairs Be There! 5K will benefit the Miami-Dade County Fair and Expositions scholarship program. The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the community by promoting education and South Florida agriculture while showcasing and rewarding youth achievement. We accomplish this by producing a first-class fair with quality entertainment and providing facilities for year-round events.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
For more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at [email protected].
Call 305-223-7060 or email [email protected] to request material in accessible format, information on access for persons with disabilities, or a sign language interpreter (7 days in advance).
BE THERE! 5K PRESENTED BY BAPTIST HEALTH
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition
RUN THERE. BE THERE! THE FAIR.
The Be There! 5K provides participants a fun course throughout the Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds. Celebrate opening weekend of the 2025 Youth Fair by running through the midway during the annual run.
REGISTRATION & PRICING INFO
Registration is now open! Register early to save.
COURSE
The BE THERE 5K begins at the main entrance of The Youth Fair. Participants will run through Tamiami Park then enter the fairgrounds to run alongside the rides, concessions stands, exhibits and cross the finish line on Main Street inside the fairgrounds. The course map will be emailed to participants.
FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE
* Finishers Medal
* Race Shirt (sizes selected are final)
* Race Bib
* One Admission to the 2025 Youth Fair for Opening Weekend (March 15 or 16)
RACE PACKETS & PICKUP
* Packet Pickup #1
*
* When: Friday, March 14 (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
* Where: Fairgrounds
* Please enter at Gate #3 which is located on Coral Way and 10900 Block.
* Packet Pickup #2: Race Day
* When: Saturday, March 15 (starting at 6:00 AM)
* Where: Fairgrounds Main Entrance. Enter at Coral Way and 112th Avenue.
SCHEDULE OF EVENT
Race Starting Time: 7:30 AM
We recommend that you plan to arrive at least one hour before the start time.
* 5:30 am - Park opens for parking
* 6:00 am - Packet Pickup opens
* 7:15 am - Stretch provided by Legacy Fit Doral
* 7:28 am - National Anthem
* 7:30 am - Be There! 5K Starts
SPECTATORS
Do you have someone who would like to watch the race? Spectators are allowed however, those who want to watch the race will need to purchase an admission ticket to The Youth Fair. This ticket can be used to return to The Youth Fair later that day during regular operating hours. SPECTATOR TICKETS CAN NOW BE PURCHASED HERE [https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/65267485/5k-spectator-admission-ticket-2025-miami-miamidade-county-fair-and-expositioninc].
Youth Fair Scholarship Program
Proceeds from the Youth Fairs Be There! 5K will benefit the Miami-Dade County Fair and Expositions scholarship program. The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the community by promoting education and South Florida agriculture while showcasing and rewarding youth achievement. We accomplish this by producing a first-class fair with quality entertainment and providing facilities for year-round events.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
For more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at [email protected].
Call 305-223-7060 or email [email protected] to request material in accessible format, information on access for persons with disabilities, or a sign language interpreter (7 days in advance).
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