Flatwoods 5K
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Starting at 8:30 AM, the Flatwoods 5K offers a chip-timed course complete with mile markers and a water station at the halfway point to keep you hydrated. Registration is just $20, and the best part? Runners aged 12 and under can participate for free! Don't forget to snag a race t-shirt for an additional $15 before the order deadline on October 18. With awards for top finishers and all participants aged 14 and under, this event is all about community and celebrating the beauty of Florida's natural heritage. Be sure to mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic day of running and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
The race is chip timed by Start2Finish Race Management. The course is accurately measured (but not USATF certified), with mile markers. There is a water station at the halfway point, and post-race refreshments. Strollers are welcome, but please note the road is unpaved. Note also that parking and the starting line will be approximately 2 miles (5-8 min. drive) from the main gate on Waldo Rd.
Start time is 8:30 AM.
REGISTRATION AND RACE T-SHIRT. Registration is $20. Runners 12 years and under race for free. You can purchase a race t-shirt for an additional $15. T-shirt orders will stop two weeks before race day - October 18.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP will be THURSDAY OCTOBER 30 from 4:30 to 7:00 at First Magitude Brewing Company. (1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601). Participants can also pick up their packet 7:00 am to 8:15 am at the Austin Cary Forest on race day.
PINE CONE TROPHIES made from native longleaf, loblolly and slash pine cones go to top open and masters runners, and top 3 in all five-year age/gender groups. All runners 14 years or younger will receive an award.
Please contact Taylor Stein, Flatwoods 5K Race Director, with any questions: [email protected].
Races
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Flatwoods 5K
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st November 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
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10625 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, 32609, FL, United States
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