Chamber 5K on the Runway
- Date Thu 26th February 2026
- Time 5:00PM EST
- Location Vero Beach, Florida
- Price $38.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Chamber 5K on the Runway, taking place on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Vero Beach Regional Airport! This unique event offers runners, walkers, and families of all fitness levels the chance to race on a real airport runway, starting at 5:00 PM. The flat, paved course is not only perfect for seasoned athletes but also stroller and wheelchair friendly, making it accessible for everyone.
Participants can look forward to a professionally chip-timed race, with the first 400 runners guaranteed a commemorative shirt! The fun doesn't stop at the finish line—there will be an awards ceremony celebrating the top runners and teams, including categories for the fastest overall male and female, the largest team, and even special recognitions for younger and older participants. Early registration is available for just $35, so don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a good cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce and the Indian River County Leadership Foundation. Join us for an unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun at the Chamber 5K on the Runway!
Participants can look forward to a professionally chip-timed race, with the first 400 runners guaranteed a commemorative shirt! The fun doesn't stop at the finish line—there will be an awards ceremony celebrating the top runners and teams, including categories for the fastest overall male and female, the largest team, and even special recognitions for younger and older participants. Early registration is available for just $35, so don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a good cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce and the Indian River County Leadership Foundation. Join us for an unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun at the Chamber 5K on the Runway!
Organiser's Description
***_Please - when you are getting directions for the race, you must include the word NORTH in the address_
_Link to Directions_ [https://maps.app.goo.gl/ny5APU6pr8xSC9P78]
_Once you arrive at this address, you will enter the gate on your right, and park in the large paved lot._
The Chamber 5K on the Runway is a 5K on the Vero Beach Regional Airport taxiway and runway beginning at 5:00 PM. This professionally chip-timed event will offer a unique race opportunity on a real airport runway making it a perfect fit for runners, walkers and families at all fitness levels. The course is flat and completely paved making it stroller and wheelchair friendly. Shirts guaranteed for the first 400 runners!!
All proceeds from the race will benefit the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce and the Indian River County Leadership Foundation.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
Wednesday February 25th:
Early Packet Pickup and Registration Indian River County Chamber of Commerce 1216 21st Vero Beach, FL 32960
10AM- 2PM
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH: 2620 AIRPORT NORTH DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL
4:00 PM: Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration Opens
4:45 PM: Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration Closes
5: 00 PM: 5K START
*Awards ceremony immediately following the race
Important Rules from the Airport:
*
For your safety, no one is permitted to leave the track/runway at any time during the race. Please do not go on the grass.
*
No sporting equipment such as frisbees, soccer balls, etc. allowed.
*
When you cross the finish line, you will not be allowed to go back out onto the track. After finishing, please follow the directed exit route to the water and snack station.
*
In order to maintain the safety and cleanliness of the airport, please make sure to dispose of any trash or race materials in the designated bins.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall M and F
Fastest Team
Largest Team
Team Spirit Award
Fastest person Under 13
Fastest person over 55
FEES:
Early Registration: $35
Race Day Registration: $40
_Link to Directions_ [https://maps.app.goo.gl/ny5APU6pr8xSC9P78]
_Once you arrive at this address, you will enter the gate on your right, and park in the large paved lot._
The Chamber 5K on the Runway is a 5K on the Vero Beach Regional Airport taxiway and runway beginning at 5:00 PM. This professionally chip-timed event will offer a unique race opportunity on a real airport runway making it a perfect fit for runners, walkers and families at all fitness levels. The course is flat and completely paved making it stroller and wheelchair friendly. Shirts guaranteed for the first 400 runners!!
All proceeds from the race will benefit the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce and the Indian River County Leadership Foundation.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
Wednesday February 25th:
Early Packet Pickup and Registration Indian River County Chamber of Commerce 1216 21st Vero Beach, FL 32960
10AM- 2PM
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH: 2620 AIRPORT NORTH DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL
4:00 PM: Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration Opens
4:45 PM: Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration Closes
5: 00 PM: 5K START
*Awards ceremony immediately following the race
Important Rules from the Airport:
*
For your safety, no one is permitted to leave the track/runway at any time during the race. Please do not go on the grass.
*
No sporting equipment such as frisbees, soccer balls, etc. allowed.
*
When you cross the finish line, you will not be allowed to go back out onto the track. After finishing, please follow the directed exit route to the water and snack station.
*
In order to maintain the safety and cleanliness of the airport, please make sure to dispose of any trash or race materials in the designated bins.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall M and F
Fastest Team
Largest Team
Team Spirit Award
Fastest person Under 13
Fastest person over 55
FEES:
Early Registration: $35
Race Day Registration: $40
Races
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Chamber 5K
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th February 2026 (5:00PM EST)
$38.50
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