Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K and Fun Run
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Ocala, Florida
- Price $6.30 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Annual Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K and Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in beautiful Ocala, Marion. This exciting event kicks off at Ocala Citizens' Circle, where participants will have the chance to run through the picturesque streets of Historic Downtown Ocala. The 5K race starts promptly at 8 AM, followed by an engaging 1-mile Fun Run at approximately 9:15 AM. It's the perfect opportunity to support our neighborhood school while enjoying a lively community atmosphere!
Participants in the 5K will receive a T-shirt (guaranteed size if registered by January 15, 2026), along with awards and a special goodie bag. The Fun Run will also feature awards for various age groups, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Join us in enriching academic experiences and enhancing extracurricular activities for our students while making lasting memories at this wonderful event. Be sure to register early, as prices will increase after January 1, 2026. Don’t miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and get ready to trot!
Participants in the 5K will receive a T-shirt (guaranteed size if registered by January 15, 2026), along with awards and a special goodie bag. The Fun Run will also feature awards for various age groups, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Join us in enriching academic experiences and enhancing extracurricular activities for our students while making lasting memories at this wonderful event. Be sure to register early, as prices will increase after January 1, 2026. Don’t miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and get ready to trot!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Annual Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5k and 1 mile fun run on Saturday, February 28th at Ocala Citizens' Circle.
The race will start and finish at Ocala Citizens' Circle. Come out and run through Ocala's Historic Downtown scenic neighborhood to support our neighborhood school!
5k will start promptly at 8 am; awards immediately following; Fun run will begin at approximately 9:15am at Ocala Citizens' Circle following completion of 5k awards.
Help us support our school's PTO goals of enriching academic experiences, enhancing extracurricular activities, and continued school improvement while enjoying a great run/walk through our downtown neighborhood!
Register early!!!
Prices for all races will increase on January 1st, 2026.
EVENT DETAILS AND SCHEDULE
Packet Pickup: Packet pickup for all registered 5k runners and fun run participants will begin at 7:00 am on Race Day at Ocala Citizens' Circle.
5K entries include:
5k Awards, prizes and shirt information:
T-shirt (guaranteed size if registered by 01/15/26)
Overall, age group Awards, and a goodie bag.
Fun run entries include: entry bracelet
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place awards for the following age groups:
7 & Under
8 & 9
10 & 11
12-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Prizes for:
Overall Female & Male
Overall Masters (40+) Female and Male
The race will start and finish at Ocala Citizens' Circle. Come out and run through Ocala's Historic Downtown scenic neighborhood to support our neighborhood school!
5k will start promptly at 8 am; awards immediately following; Fun run will begin at approximately 9:15am at Ocala Citizens' Circle following completion of 5k awards.
Help us support our school's PTO goals of enriching academic experiences, enhancing extracurricular activities, and continued school improvement while enjoying a great run/walk through our downtown neighborhood!
Register early!!!
Prices for all races will increase on January 1st, 2026.
EVENT DETAILS AND SCHEDULE
Packet Pickup: Packet pickup for all registered 5k runners and fun run participants will begin at 7:00 am on Race Day at Ocala Citizens' Circle.
5K entries include:
5k Awards, prizes and shirt information:
T-shirt (guaranteed size if registered by 01/15/26)
Overall, age group Awards, and a goodie bag.
Fun run entries include: entry bracelet
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place awards for the following age groups:
7 & Under
8 & 9
10 & 11
12-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Prizes for:
Overall Female & Male
Overall Masters (40+) Female and Male
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Ocala Citizens' Circle, SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, 34471, FL, United States
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