SendMeMissions 5K Run/Walk
- Date Fri 2nd May 2025
- Location Wauchula, Florida
- Price $11.60 - $27.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 14th Annual SendMeMissions 5K Run/Walk on May 2, 2025, in beautiful Wauchula, Florida! This vibrant event will take participants through the charming Historic Downtown Wauchula, culminating in an awards ceremony at Heritage Park on Main Street. Not only will runners and walkers of all ages enjoy the main 5K race, but families can also participate in the 1 Mile Fun Run and Kids 1/2 Dash, making it a perfect outing for everyone.
Race day kicks off with check-in and late registration from 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM at the Hardee County Courthouse, followed by the Kids 1/2 Dash at 6:00 PM and the 1 Mile Fun Run at 6:15 PM. The main event, the 5K, starts at 7:00 PM, with awards announced around 8:30 PM. With various entry fees ensuring options for all budgets, this event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also fosters community spirit. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and celebrate with friends and family while making lasting memories!
Race day kicks off with check-in and late registration from 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM at the Hardee County Courthouse, followed by the Kids 1/2 Dash at 6:00 PM and the 1 Mile Fun Run at 6:15 PM. The main event, the 5K, starts at 7:00 PM, with awards announced around 8:30 PM. With various entry fees ensuring options for all budgets, this event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also fosters community spirit. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and celebrate with friends and family while making lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
Join us for our 14th Annual 5K Run/Walk May 2, 2025
COURSE
5K night race will go through Historic Downtown Wauchula. Finish line & awards ceremony will be held at Heritage Park on Main Street.
1 Mile Fun Run & Kids 1/2 Dash will loop around Downtown Wauchula and finish on Main Street.
RACE WEEK SCHEDULE
5:30pm - 6:45pm Check-in & late registration @ the Hardee County Courthouse (417 West Main Street, Wauchula, FL 33873)
6:00pm Kids 1/2 Dash
6:15pm 1 Mile Fun Run (for all ages)
7:00pm 5K
Awards - Approximately 8:30pm at Heritage Park Pavilion
*See Virtual Race below for additional information about this option.
ENTRY FEES
$20 (Early Bird Registration thru Dec 31st & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$25 (Pre-Registration thru April 19th & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$30 (April 20th thru May 1st & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
$35 (Race Day & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
$10 Kids 12 & Under (Early Bird Registration thru Dec 31st & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$15 Kids 12 & Under (Pre-Registration thru April 19th & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$20 Kids 12 & Under (April 20th thru May May 1st)
$25 Kids 12 & Under (Race Day & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
Special Track Team Pricing -- $10 (t-shirt not included) -- $15 (t-shirt included)
REGISTRATION
Register online at: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Wauchula/SMM
or mail entries to the following address:
SendMeMissions
303 West Main Street Suite#3
Wauchula, FL 33873
REGISTER A TEAM
Team Captains must register their team first, before team members can join. Team Awards will be given out this year to: Team with the most people and the Fastest Team (aggregate time for the first 5 runners to cross the line for a team.) (If you have any questions about registering a team, please email us at: [email protected])
PACKET PICK UP
Teams & Individuals can pick up their packets (which includes race t-shirt) on Wednesday, April 30th from 10am - 6pm at 215 W Orange Street, Wauchula. Packets can be mailed for an additional $6
VIRTUAL RACE
Participants in the virtual race can run or walk anywhere... in their neighborhoods, at home on a treadmill, in a park, or even on church grounds. There will not be a set route; you can run wherever youd like and submit your times online between April 26-May 2.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
While headphones & baby strollers are permissible, pet animals are not allowed on the race route.
AWARDS
5K - Overall male & female, masters, grand masters, senior grand masters, veteran grand masters, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd - 8 & under, 9-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & above
*Kids 1/2 Dash, 1 Mile Fun Run, & Virtual Race - Everyone will receive a key chain medal
COURSE
5K night race will go through Historic Downtown Wauchula. Finish line & awards ceremony will be held at Heritage Park on Main Street.
1 Mile Fun Run & Kids 1/2 Dash will loop around Downtown Wauchula and finish on Main Street.
RACE WEEK SCHEDULE
5:30pm - 6:45pm Check-in & late registration @ the Hardee County Courthouse (417 West Main Street, Wauchula, FL 33873)
6:00pm Kids 1/2 Dash
6:15pm 1 Mile Fun Run (for all ages)
7:00pm 5K
Awards - Approximately 8:30pm at Heritage Park Pavilion
*See Virtual Race below for additional information about this option.
ENTRY FEES
$20 (Early Bird Registration thru Dec 31st & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$25 (Pre-Registration thru April 19th & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$30 (April 20th thru May 1st & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
$35 (Race Day & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
$10 Kids 12 & Under (Early Bird Registration thru Dec 31st & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$15 Kids 12 & Under (Pre-Registration thru April 19th & T-Shirt Guaranteed)
$20 Kids 12 & Under (April 20th thru May May 1st)
$25 Kids 12 & Under (Race Day & T-Shirt not Guaranteed)
Special Track Team Pricing -- $10 (t-shirt not included) -- $15 (t-shirt included)
REGISTRATION
Register online at: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Wauchula/SMM
or mail entries to the following address:
SendMeMissions
303 West Main Street Suite#3
Wauchula, FL 33873
REGISTER A TEAM
Team Captains must register their team first, before team members can join. Team Awards will be given out this year to: Team with the most people and the Fastest Team (aggregate time for the first 5 runners to cross the line for a team.) (If you have any questions about registering a team, please email us at: [email protected])
PACKET PICK UP
Teams & Individuals can pick up their packets (which includes race t-shirt) on Wednesday, April 30th from 10am - 6pm at 215 W Orange Street, Wauchula. Packets can be mailed for an additional $6
VIRTUAL RACE
Participants in the virtual race can run or walk anywhere... in their neighborhoods, at home on a treadmill, in a park, or even on church grounds. There will not be a set route; you can run wherever youd like and submit your times online between April 26-May 2.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
While headphones & baby strollers are permissible, pet animals are not allowed on the race route.
AWARDS
5K - Overall male & female, masters, grand masters, senior grand masters, veteran grand masters, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd - 8 & under, 9-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & above
*Kids 1/2 Dash, 1 Mile Fun Run, & Virtual Race - Everyone will receive a key chain medal
Races
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SMM 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 2nd May 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$22.20
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SMM 1 Mile Fun Run (All Ages)
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 2nd May 2025 (6:15PM EDT)
$11.60
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SMM Kids 1/2 Dash (Ages 12 & Under)
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 2nd May 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$11.60
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SMM Virtual Race
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
$16.90
Run or walk where its convenient for you. Participants can run or walk in their neighborhoods, at home on a treadmill, in a park, or even on church grounds. There will not be a set route; you can run this years 5K wherever youd like! -
SMM Race Supporter (I Will Not Be Running or Walking but Would Like to Support the Race & Receive a Race Shirt)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 2nd May 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$27.50
Only use this option if you plan on joining us on race day, but not actually running or walking in the race. If you want to receive a race shirt and support our runners & walkers but don't want to actually run or walk in the race, this is the registration option for you!
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