Hemingway 5K Sunset Run
- Date Sat 25th July 2026 - Sun 26th July 2026
- Time 7:30PM EDT
- Location Key West, Florida
- Price $40.22 - $43.39
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Hemingway 5K Sunset Run in beautiful Key West, Monroe, taking place from July 25th to July 26th, 2026! Celebrated as one of the best 5Ks to run this summer, this lively event invites both runners and walkers to embrace the spirit of Ernest Hemingway while traversing the stunning landscapes of the Conch Republic.
Join us for the 36th year of this exciting run, where participants will start and finish at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy. As part of the vibrant Hemingway Days celebration, this two-day event not only offers a fantastic athletic challenge but also features a lively after-party on the beach that you won't want to miss! Don't forget to mark your calendars for the hilarious Beer Mile on Sunday at noon, promising a weekend filled with fun, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. Sign up now and be part of this remarkable celebration of sport and literature!
Join us for the 36th year of this exciting run, where participants will start and finish at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy. As part of the vibrant Hemingway Days celebration, this two-day event not only offers a fantastic athletic challenge but also features a lively after-party on the beach that you won't want to miss! Don't forget to mark your calendars for the hilarious Beer Mile on Sunday at noon, promising a weekend filled with fun, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. Sign up now and be part of this remarkable celebration of sport and literature!
Organiser's Description
FEATURED BY RUNNERS WORLD AS ONE OF THE BEST 5KS TO RUN THIS SUMMER. [https://www.keywesthalfmarathon.com/the-best-5ks-to-10ks-to-run-this-summer/]
DETAILS:
Back for our 36th year!
Runners and walkers enthusiasts can test their skills and celebrate Ernest Hemingways sporting lifestyle by joining us in the Conch Republic on July 26-27, 2025 during the in-person Hemingway 5k Sunset Run/Walk! The athletic challenges are part of Hemingway Days, a six-day commemoration of the life and work of the author who lived and wrote in Key West for most of the 1930s.
All participants will start and finish at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy! Be sure to plan to spend time at our famous after party on the beach!
Don't Forget to Run or Watch the Beer Mile on Sunday! The most fun event of the week-end! 12PM.
DETAILS:
Back for our 36th year!
Runners and walkers enthusiasts can test their skills and celebrate Ernest Hemingways sporting lifestyle by joining us in the Conch Republic on July 26-27, 2025 during the in-person Hemingway 5k Sunset Run/Walk! The athletic challenges are part of Hemingway Days, a six-day commemoration of the life and work of the author who lived and wrote in Key West for most of the 1930s.
All participants will start and finish at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy! Be sure to plan to spend time at our famous after party on the beach!
Don't Forget to Run or Watch the Beer Mile on Sunday! The most fun event of the week-end! 12PM.
Races
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5K Run (In Person Event!)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (7:30PM EDT)
$43.39
Our 5K course is essentially an 'out and back' with a slight deviation. But you will start and finish at the Southernmost Point Buoy! A flat and fast course (all except the heat and humidity!), your reward will be an afterparty on the beach! -
5K Walk (In Person Event!)
Incl. $3.34 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (7:30PM EDT)
$42.34
Our 5K course is essentially an 'out and back' with a slight deviation. But you will start and finish at the Southernmost Point Buoy! A flat and fast course (all except the heat and humidity!), your reward will be an afterparty on the beach! -
Virtual Run Anywhere 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.39
Run your 5K race anywhere! -
Beach N Beer Mile (In-Person Event)
Incl. $3.22 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 26th July 2026 (12:00PM EDT)
$40.22
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