Run for Reading 5k
- Date Sat 15th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Royal Palm Beach, Florida
- Price $28.00 - $33.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 4th Annual Run for Reading 5k on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in the beautiful Commons Park, Royal Palm Beach. This exciting family-friendly event not only promotes fitness and fun but also supports a wonderful cause—literacy for young children in Palm Beach County through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Participants can enjoy a timed 5k run/walk while contributing to a program that gifts high-quality books to children from birth through age five, ensuring they have the tools to thrive.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Run for Reading 5k offers something for everyone. Don’t miss out on your chance to receive a uniquely designed custom race medal, a stylish race t-shirt, and a swag bag filled with goodies! Plus, for those who prefer to participate from home, a virtual race option is available. Make a difference in the lives of local children while enjoying a day of health, community, and joy. Mark your calendar and be part of this inspiring event!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Run for Reading 5k offers something for everyone. Don’t miss out on your chance to receive a uniquely designed custom race medal, a stylish race t-shirt, and a swag bag filled with goodies! Plus, for those who prefer to participate from home, a virtual race option is available. Make a difference in the lives of local children while enjoying a day of health, community, and joy. Mark your calendar and be part of this inspiring event!
Organiser's Description
SUPPORTING LITERACY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library [https://imaginationlibrary.com/] is an award-winning book gifting program for children ages 0-5. The Imagination Library mails each child enrolled a high-quality, age-appropriate book each month, at no cost to the family, from birth through their fifth birthday! The program works through The Dollywood Foundation, which provides key systems, and local community partners, who enroll families and pay the monthly cost of books. Your participation in the Run for Reading 5k will provide Imagination Library books for local children in Palm Beach County!
The 4th Annual Run for Reading 5k run/walk is a family-friendly event and the perfect opportunity to stay active and engaged while supporting early childhood literacy in Palm Beach County. The race will take place in Commons Park in Royal Palm Beach and will be timed by AccuChip.
There is also a VIRTUAL RACE! Pick up your swag bag, t-shirt and race medal locally, or select the shipping option.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUELY DESIGNED CUSTOM RACE MEDAL, RACE T-SHIRT, CHIP START, AND SWAG BAG!
PACKET PICKUP:
-Fit2Run at Wellington Mall.
-Packet pickup on race day starting at 7am.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library [https://imaginationlibrary.com/] is an award-winning book gifting program for children ages 0-5. The Imagination Library mails each child enrolled a high-quality, age-appropriate book each month, at no cost to the family, from birth through their fifth birthday! The program works through The Dollywood Foundation, which provides key systems, and local community partners, who enroll families and pay the monthly cost of books. Your participation in the Run for Reading 5k will provide Imagination Library books for local children in Palm Beach County!
The 4th Annual Run for Reading 5k run/walk is a family-friendly event and the perfect opportunity to stay active and engaged while supporting early childhood literacy in Palm Beach County. The race will take place in Commons Park in Royal Palm Beach and will be timed by AccuChip.
There is also a VIRTUAL RACE! Pick up your swag bag, t-shirt and race medal locally, or select the shipping option.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUELY DESIGNED CUSTOM RACE MEDAL, RACE T-SHIRT, CHIP START, AND SWAG BAG!
PACKET PICKUP:
-Fit2Run at Wellington Mall.
-Packet pickup on race day starting at 7am.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Races
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Run for Reading 5K
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$33.30
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Virtual Run for Reading 5k
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
As part of your support for the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Run for Reading 5K, you will receive a race shirt and medal as part of your registration which will be mailed to the address in your registration.
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