Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Boca Raton, Florida
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 41st Annual Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K and Whit's Ice Cream Mile on Monday, May 25, 2026, in the picturesque Boca Raton, Palm Beach! This exciting event is a perfect way to honor our veterans while enjoying a fun-filled family day. The 5K race kicks off at 7:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile race at 8:00 AM, and a special free kids run for children aged 8 and under at 8:15 AM.
Everyone is welcome to participate, with free entry for all Veterans of the US Armed Forces and a complimentary kids' race to encourage the little ones to join in on the fun! Enjoy post-race festivities that include delicious food, raffles, and awards ceremonies. Proceeds from the event will support K9s for Warriors, an incredible organization dedicated to providing service dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries at no cost. Come out to run, walk, or cheer and help us make a difference in the lives of our heroes!
Everyone is welcome to participate, with free entry for all Veterans of the US Armed Forces and a complimentary kids' race to encourage the little ones to join in on the fun! Enjoy post-race festivities that include delicious food, raffles, and awards ceremonies. Proceeds from the event will support K9s for Warriors, an incredible organization dedicated to providing service dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries at no cost. Come out to run, walk, or cheer and help us make a difference in the lives of our heroes!
Organiser's Description
We are excited to invite you to participate in the 41st Annual Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K and Whit's Ice Cream Mile in beautiful Boca Raton, Florida.
This race is FREE for all Veterans of US Armed Forces.*
Bring the whole family. Free Kids 8 and under race. Post race food, raffles and more. Run to win, walk for fun or sign up to support a great cause. Proceeds from this year's event will benefit K9s for Warriors. K9s for Warriors is the nations largest provider of Service Dogs for Veterans. Their program provides Service Dogs to all era Veterans with PTSD, and or traumatic brain injury (TBI) at no financial cost. We look forward to a fun morning of activity in support of Veterans and their families in need!
START TIMES:
7:00AM 5K race
8:00AM 1 Mile race
8:15AM Free kids run
8:30AM Awards Ceremony
Accuchip timing with 5 year age groups, 3 deep 10 & under to 70+, top 3 Overall and Top Masters.
1 mile timed - Top 3 M/F Age 8 & under, 9,-10, 11-12, 13-15
*ALL ACTIVE AND RETIRED US ARMED FORCES MEMBERS WHO PRE-REGISTER WILL RECEIVE FREE RACE ENTRY. PLEASE REGISTER IN PERSON AT RUNNER'S EDGE WITH ID. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
This race is FREE for all Veterans of US Armed Forces.*
Bring the whole family. Free Kids 8 and under race. Post race food, raffles and more. Run to win, walk for fun or sign up to support a great cause. Proceeds from this year's event will benefit K9s for Warriors. K9s for Warriors is the nations largest provider of Service Dogs for Veterans. Their program provides Service Dogs to all era Veterans with PTSD, and or traumatic brain injury (TBI) at no financial cost. We look forward to a fun morning of activity in support of Veterans and their families in need!
START TIMES:
7:00AM 5K race
8:00AM 1 Mile race
8:15AM Free kids run
8:30AM Awards Ceremony
Accuchip timing with 5 year age groups, 3 deep 10 & under to 70+, top 3 Overall and Top Masters.
1 mile timed - Top 3 M/F Age 8 & under, 9,-10, 11-12, 13-15
*ALL ACTIVE AND RETIRED US ARMED FORCES MEMBERS WHO PRE-REGISTER WILL RECEIVE FREE RACE ENTRY. PLEASE REGISTER IN PERSON AT RUNNER'S EDGE WITH ID. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
Races
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Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSEDStart time 7:00am. Packet pickup at Runner's Edge May 20th-23rd All participants who register by 5/20 will receive a finisher Apple Pie! -
Whit's Frozen Custard Mile Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDStart time 8:00am. Packet pickup at Runner's Edge May 20th-23rd. 1 mile timed - Top 3 M/F Age 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-16. Race is open to ages 16+ also but no awards. -
Kids Races (Ages 8 and Under Only)
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDStart time 8:15am. Ages 8 & under. -
Memorial Apple Pie 5K Run Age 16 & Under
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDStart time 7:00am. Packet pickup at Runner's Edge May 20th-23rd All participants who register by 5/20 will receive a finisher Apple Pie!
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