Sheltair Run The Runway 5K Run
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Ocala, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 4th Annual Sheltair Run the Runway 5K, taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the stunning Ocala International Airport in Marion, Florida! This exhilarating event not only promises a unique running experience along the airport runway but also supports local heroes from various 501c3 organizations in the community. Runners and walkers of all levels are invited to join this memorable occasion, with the first 200 registrants receiving a stylish 5K T-shirt.
The race kicks off at 7:00 AM, featuring chip-timed results for every participant and special awards for the top 100 finishers, along with overall male and female winners. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a day of fun, excitement, and community spirit, the Sheltair Run the Runway 5K is the perfect way to make a difference. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event that celebrates dedication and generosity! Registration is now open, so secure your spot today and let’s hit the runway together for a great cause!
The race kicks off at 7:00 AM, featuring chip-timed results for every participant and special awards for the top 100 finishers, along with overall male and female winners. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a day of fun, excitement, and community spirit, the Sheltair Run the Runway 5K is the perfect way to make a difference. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event that celebrates dedication and generosity! Registration is now open, so secure your spot today and let’s hit the runway together for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Sheltair and the Ocala International Airport are excited to announce the 4th Annual 5k Run on the Runway taking place on March 21, 2026! The 5k Run on the Runway will benefit local heroes within the community.
Proceeds from the event will benefit heroes from various 501c3 organizations within our local community. The first 200 registered runners will receive a 5k run T-shirt. Each finisher will receive accurately chip-timed results, with the finisher's medals for the top 100 runners who cross the finish line. Overall Male and Female awards will also be presented - but we're capping the awards at that level to put even more proceeds into the charitable organizations!
This event is not only an opportunity to support our local heroes but also a chance for you to participate in a unique and exhilarating experience. Picture yourself running or walking along the airport runway, surrounded by the impressive aircraft sights and the buzz of aviation.
DETAILS FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL SHELTAIR 5K RUN EVENT :
Date: Saturday, March 22, 2026
Location: Ocala International Airport 1200 SW 60th Avenue, Ocala FL 34474
Start Time: 7:00am
Registration is now open, so don't miss out on securing your spot. You can register by going to the following link
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply someone who wants to support a great cause, we welcome you to join us for this memorable event. Let's unite in showing our gratitude to support the heroes in our community for their unwavering dedication and who collectively make a meaningful impact on our community.
Let's lace up our sneakers, hit the runway, and make a difference together. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
The first 200 registered runners will receive a Sheltair Run the Runway 5k run T-shirt. Each finisher will receive accurately chip-timed results provided by MCM Timing and Results LLC, with finisher's awards for the top 100 runners who cross the finish line. Overall Male and Female awards will also be presented - but we're capping the awards at that level in order to put even more proceeds into the charitable organizations!
Sponsorship opportunities are also available, and you can get in touch with Mike Melton at [email protected] .
Join our fleet by sharing your pictures and videos with us on social media! Tag our account (Sheltair) and use #runwithSheltair . We look forward to seeing all your greatest moments!
PRE RACE PACKET PICKUP
Pre Race Packet Pickup will be FRIDAY, MARCH 20 at the 1200 SW 60th Avenue Ocala, FL 34474, from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Packet Pickup will also be held RACE DAY, beginning at 5:45 AM. Use this address for packet pickup - 1200 SW 60th Avenue, Ocala FL 34474.
AWARDS - the first 100 finishers will receive a finisher's medal ,and the Overall Male, Overall Female will also be awarded. Awards are capped at those levels in order to maximize the amount of money donated to the race's charitable partners.
Proceeds from the event will benefit heroes from various 501c3 organizations within our local community. The first 200 registered runners will receive a 5k run T-shirt. Each finisher will receive accurately chip-timed results, with the finisher's medals for the top 100 runners who cross the finish line. Overall Male and Female awards will also be presented - but we're capping the awards at that level to put even more proceeds into the charitable organizations!
This event is not only an opportunity to support our local heroes but also a chance for you to participate in a unique and exhilarating experience. Picture yourself running or walking along the airport runway, surrounded by the impressive aircraft sights and the buzz of aviation.
DETAILS FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL SHELTAIR 5K RUN EVENT :
Date: Saturday, March 22, 2026
Location: Ocala International Airport 1200 SW 60th Avenue, Ocala FL 34474
Start Time: 7:00am
Registration is now open, so don't miss out on securing your spot. You can register by going to the following link
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply someone who wants to support a great cause, we welcome you to join us for this memorable event. Let's unite in showing our gratitude to support the heroes in our community for their unwavering dedication and who collectively make a meaningful impact on our community.
Let's lace up our sneakers, hit the runway, and make a difference together. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
The first 200 registered runners will receive a Sheltair Run the Runway 5k run T-shirt. Each finisher will receive accurately chip-timed results provided by MCM Timing and Results LLC, with finisher's awards for the top 100 runners who cross the finish line. Overall Male and Female awards will also be presented - but we're capping the awards at that level in order to put even more proceeds into the charitable organizations!
Sponsorship opportunities are also available, and you can get in touch with Mike Melton at [email protected] .
Join our fleet by sharing your pictures and videos with us on social media! Tag our account (Sheltair) and use #runwithSheltair . We look forward to seeing all your greatest moments!
PRE RACE PACKET PICKUP
Pre Race Packet Pickup will be FRIDAY, MARCH 20 at the 1200 SW 60th Avenue Ocala, FL 34474, from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Packet Pickup will also be held RACE DAY, beginning at 5:45 AM. Use this address for packet pickup - 1200 SW 60th Avenue, Ocala FL 34474.
AWARDS - the first 100 finishers will receive a finisher's medal ,and the Overall Male, Overall Female will also be awarded. Awards are capped at those levels in order to maximize the amount of money donated to the race's charitable partners.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$43.40
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