Book-It 5k Challenge
- Date Sun 1st March 2026 - Sun 8th March 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Book-It 5k Challenge, taking place from March 1st to March 8th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Miami, Miami-Dade! This exciting virtual race invites runners, walkers, and readers of all ages to celebrate fitness and literacy while supporting our beloved local libraries. Whether you choose to tackle the 5k solo or rally a team of friends and family, every step you take contributes to vital programs that empower our community—such as free homework help, adult literacy classes, and cultural events.
Participation is completely free and accessible; simply register and choose your own time and location to complete your 5k between March 1st and March 8th. Feel free to log your miles multiple times to maximize your impact! As you run or walk, you'll not only boost your fitness but also raise funds that promote lifelong learning and community wellness. Join us in making a difference and celebrate the power of libraries—your journey starts here!
Participation is completely free and accessible; simply register and choose your own time and location to complete your 5k between March 1st and March 8th. Feel free to log your miles multiple times to maximize your impact! As you run or walk, you'll not only boost your fitness but also raise funds that promote lifelong learning and community wellness. Join us in making a difference and celebrate the power of libraries—your journey starts here!
Organiser's Description
The Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library invites runners, walkers, readers, and community champions to join us for our first-ever Book-It 5k Challenge - a virtual race celebrating fitness, literacy, and the power of libraries to connect us all.
Participation is free. All you need to do is register. You can take part solo and invite friends and family to support your run, or start/join a team to multiply your impact. Every step you take helps raise vital funds for library programs that empower our community such as free homework help and tutoring, adult literacy classes, cultural events, mobile device lending, and much more!
Participants and Teams will complete their 5k anywhere and at any time from March 1st through March 8th, 2026, logging miles in support of library programs that promote lifelong learning, early literacy, and community wellness.
Register yourself or your team
Invite friends and family to support your run
Run or walk your 5K anytime between March 1-8, anywhere you choose.
Track your miles (and feel free to run/walk more than once!), and submit them to receive your awards and prizes!
Participation is free. All you need to do is register. You can take part solo and invite friends and family to support your run, or start/join a team to multiply your impact. Every step you take helps raise vital funds for library programs that empower our community such as free homework help and tutoring, adult literacy classes, cultural events, mobile device lending, and much more!
Participants and Teams will complete their 5k anywhere and at any time from March 1st through March 8th, 2026, logging miles in support of library programs that promote lifelong learning, early literacy, and community wellness.
Register yourself or your team
Invite friends and family to support your run
Run or walk your 5K anytime between March 1-8, anywhere you choose.
Track your miles (and feel free to run/walk more than once!), and submit them to receive your awards and prizes!
Races
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Book-It 5k Challenge
Incl. Medals and Swag!
Free
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