Get ready for an exciting day of racing at the Pirate 5K & 10K in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday, April 25, 2026! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 AM, promising a thrilling atmosphere for runners of all levels. Participants can choose between two distances: the 5K, which features a scenic out-and-back course completed twice, and the 10K, which tackles the course four times. With a course time limit of 2 hours, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie and the stunning surroundings of Alachua.

Don’t miss out on the pre-race excitement with packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race! Remember, all runners must register online through RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration available. Celebrate your achievements with a finisher medal and gear from the event shop, and don’t forget to come dressed in your best pirate costume for a chance to win special awards! Join us for a memorable race day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!