Gumbo Limbo 5k Run & 1-Mile

Sunday, April 23, 2023 Past event
8:15 AM EDT
Boca Raton, Florida
$28.00–$38.60 · 4 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Gumbo Limbo 5K Run & 1-Mile on Sunday, April 23, 2023, in beautiful Boca Raton, Palm Beach! This vibrant event kicks off with the 5K race at 7:15 AM, followed by the fun-filled 1-Mile run at 8:15 AM, both taking place at the Spanish River Athletic Field near the Spanish River Library. Runners can enjoy Accuchip timing and compete for age group awards in the 5K, with medals awarded three deep in categories up to 70+.

With a maximum of 750 participants for both races, it's essential to secure your spot early! Registration is just $30 for the 5K (increasing to $35 after April 19) and $25 for the 1-Mile, with discounted rates of $25 for those aged 19 and under. All participants will receive finisher medals, and the first 750 pre-registered runners will get exclusive event t-shirts. After the races, enjoy post-race food and enter the raffle for exciting prizes—just make sure you're present to win! Plus, your participation helps benefit the Friends of Gumbo Limbo, supporting vital

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Races

  • Gumbo Limbo 5k Run/walk

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt (adult sizes)

    Awards 3 deep in 5 year age groups. Top 3 overall and top masters M/F. Finisher medals to all finishers.

    7:15 AM EDT

    $38.60

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  • Gumbo Limbo 1-mile

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    No awards in 1 mile. Finisher medals to all finishers.

    8:15 AM EDT

    $28.00

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  • Gumbo Limbo 5k Youth 19 & under

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Awards 3 deep in 5 year age groups. Top 3 overall M/F. Finisher medals to all finishers.

    7:15 AM EDT

    $28.00

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  • Virtual 5k Run/walk

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    If you can't make the event but would like to help support Gumbo Limbo and the Sea Turtles try the virtual option. Your bib, t-shirt and finisher medal will be mailed to you.

    8:15 AM EDT

    $33.30

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Organiser's description

GUMBO LIMBO 5K & 1 MILE 7:15AM (1 MILE AT 8:15AM)

SPANISH RIVER ATHLETIC FIELD (NEW LOCATION) BY SPANISH RIVER LIBRARY, BOCA RATON

Accuchip timing, 5 year age group awards 3 deep to 70+. No awards in 1 mile. 5K $30, price increases to $35 on 4/19. - 19 and under $25. 1 Mile $25. Finisher medals in both races! Race is capped at 750 participants in both events so don't wait to register! Sorry there is no 10K available this year at the new location.

T-shirts are available to first 750 pre-registered. Post-race food and raffle prizes, but you must be present to win! Packet pickup at Runner's Edge-Boca Raton April 14th-22nd(noon), Running Wild Ft Lauderdale April 14th-21st.or race morning!

RACE PROCEEDS BENEFIT Friends of Gumbo Limbo sea turtle rehabilitation and conservation. Thank you for helping the sea turtles! Contact: Tom - [email protected] 561-361-1950

Location

Spanish River Athletic Fields (new location), 1000 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, 33431, FL, United States

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