Cans Across Campus 5K
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 1st Annual UF Bread of the Mighty 5K on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, in Gainesville, Alachua! This exciting event kicks off at Flavet Field, with runner check-in starting at 8:00 AM and the race beginning at 9:00 AM. Embracing the theme "Cans," participants are encouraged to show their spirit while supporting a great cause. The first 200 registrants will receive a complimentary Bread of the Mighty 5K t-shirt, making it a memorable experience!
This 5K not only promises to be a great run for all ages, but also plays a significant role in fighting hunger in North Central Florida, with all proceeds benefiting the Bread of the Mighty Food Bank. Enjoy food and beverages before and after the race, and cheer on the top finishers as awards will be given for the first, second, and third overall male and female runners. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having a blast—mark your calendars and invite your friends! Registration is just $10, so gather your team and let's run for a cause!
This 5K not only promises to be a great run for all ages, but also plays a significant role in fighting hunger in North Central Florida, with all proceeds benefiting the Bread of the Mighty Food Bank. Enjoy food and beverages before and after the race, and cheer on the top finishers as awards will be given for the first, second, and third overall male and female runners. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having a blast—mark your calendars and invite your friends! Registration is just $10, so gather your team and let's run for a cause!
Organiser's Description
Mark your calendars! On Saturday February 28th, 2026, we will be hosting our 1st Annual UF Bread of the Mighty 5K at Flavet Field. Our theme this year is "Cans" so show up and show out! Runner check-in will start at 8:00 AM and our race will officially begin at 9:00 AM. There will be food and beverages served for everyone beforehand and afterwards. First 200 registered will receive a free Bread of the Mighty 5K t-shirt! Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd overall female and 1st, 2nd, & 3rd overall male.
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank is dedicated to fighting hunger and feeding hope across North Central Florida. Through partnerships with schools, churches, and community organizations, we help provide nutritious food to families, seniors, and individuals in need. All proceeds from this 5K will go directly toward supporting our hunger relief programs and ensuring no neighbor goes without a meal. Check out our website for more information. https://breadofthemighty.org/
Please come out and tell all your friends to join in as well! All ages are welcome.
PRICING - $10 race entry
We hope to see you there!
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank is dedicated to fighting hunger and feeding hope across North Central Florida. Through partnerships with schools, churches, and community organizations, we help provide nutritious food to families, seniors, and individuals in need. All proceeds from this 5K will go directly toward supporting our hunger relief programs and ensuring no neighbor goes without a meal. Check out our website for more information. https://breadofthemighty.org/
Please come out and tell all your friends to join in as well! All ages are welcome.
PRICING - $10 race entry
We hope to see you there!
Races
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5k
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 28th February 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$11.60
CLOSED
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Woodlawn Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603, Gainesville, 32603, FL, United States
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