Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Boca Raton, Florida
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day of fitness and community spirit at the 41st Annual Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile, taking place on Monday, May 25, 2026, in the beautiful Boca Raton, Palm Beach. This exciting event is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages, with a 5K race kicking off at 7:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile race at 8:00 AM, and a free kids' run for those 8 and under at 8:15 AM.
Participants can look forward to delicious post-race treats, including the chance to win a scrumptious apple pie and enjoy Whit's famous frozen custard. Best of all, the event is FREE for all Veterans of the US Armed Forces. Proceeds from this year's race will benefit K9s for Warriors, the nation's largest provider of Service Dogs for Veterans. Join us for a morning of camaraderie, competition, and community support, all while honoring our brave servicemen and women! Make sure to register by May 20 to secure your finisher pie or frozen custard and a commemorative t-shirt. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a great cause and
Participants can look forward to delicious post-race treats, including the chance to win a scrumptious apple pie and enjoy Whit's famous frozen custard. Best of all, the event is FREE for all Veterans of the US Armed Forces. Proceeds from this year's race will benefit K9s for Warriors, the nation's largest provider of Service Dogs for Veterans. Join us for a morning of camaraderie, competition, and community support, all while honoring our brave servicemen and women! Make sure to register by May 20 to secure your finisher pie or frozen custard and a commemorative t-shirt. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a great cause and
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!
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED A FINISHER PIE & T-SHIRT. All 1 MILE PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED WHIT'S FROZEN CUSTARD & T-SHIRT. While finisher medals are great, nothing beats crossing that finish line for an apple pie!
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!
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED A FINISHER PIE & T-SHIRT. All 1 MILE PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED WHIT'S FROZEN CUSTARD & T-SHIRT. While finisher medals are great, nothing beats crossing that finish line for an apple pie!
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. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Start 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
Start 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
Start 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
Start 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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Spanish River Athletic Fields, 1000 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, 33431, FL, United States
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