Hemingway 5K Sunset Run

  • Date Sat 26th July 2025 - Sun 27th July 2025
  • Time 7:30PM EST
  • Location Key West, Florida
  • Price $48.70 - $64.60
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Hemingway 5K Sunset Run, taking place on July 26-27, 2025, in the beautiful Key West, Monroe! Celebrated as one of the best 5Ks to run this summer by Runners World, this event invites both runners and walkers to embrace the vibrant spirit of Ernest Hemingway’s athletic lifestyle. Participants will start and finish at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy, making for a picturesque setting as you challenge yourself and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts.

Join us for this 36th annual celebration during Hemingway Days, a six-day tribute to the literary giant who called Key West home in the 1930s. After the race, don’t miss out on the famous after party on the beach, where you can relax and celebrate your achievements. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to enjoy the summer, the Hemingway 5K Sunset Run promises to be a memorable event filled with excitement and community spirit!

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!

Races

  • 5K Run (In Person Event!)

    Incl. $4.12 Fee & Race Shirt and Finisher Medal

    Sat 26th July 2025 (7:30PM EDT)

    $56.12

    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. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th July 2025 (7:30PM EDT)

    $48.70

    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. $3.76 Fee & T-Shirt

    $49.76

    Run your 5K race anywhere!
  • Beach N Beer Mile (In-Person Event)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee

    Sun 27th July 2025 (12:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • Papas Pilar Rum Stroll

    Incl. $4.60 Fee

    Sun 27th July 2025 (12:00PM EDT)

    $64.60

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Location

Southernmost Point, United & Duval Street, Key West, 33040, FL, United States

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