Thrive IRC Freedom 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Vero Beach, Florida
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the excitement at the Thrive IRC Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 27th, 2025! This vibrant event will kick off at 7:30 AM at South Beach Park in Vero Beach, Indian River, and promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Participants will enjoy a beautiful 5K course while supporting a meaningful cause - the Thrive IRC mission to empower and protect the community through resources, prevention strategies, and recovery services aimed at addressing substance misuse and promoting long-term wellness.
The Freedom 5K welcomes both serious runners and casual walkers alike and offers fantastic race amenities including cool T-shirts for the first 250 registered participants, exciting awards for top finishers, and delicious food and beverages post-race. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this uplifting event, where you'll have the opportunity to win awards for overall top male and female finishers, age group categories, and even the fastest team! Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, September 26th, or you can register on race day starting at 6:30 AM. Join us for a day of health, community, and celebration at the Thrive IRC Freedom
The Freedom 5K welcomes both serious runners and casual walkers alike and offers fantastic race amenities including cool T-shirts for the first 250 registered participants, exciting awards for top finishers, and delicious food and beverages post-race. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this uplifting event, where you'll have the opportunity to win awards for overall top male and female finishers, age group categories, and even the fastest team! Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, September 26th, or you can register on race day starting at 6:30 AM. Join us for a day of health, community, and celebration at the Thrive IRC Freedom
Organiser's Description
THRIVE IRC, FORMERLY THE SUBSTANCE AWARENESS CENTER (SAC) 5K RUN/WALK WILL TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH AT 7:30 AM AT SOUTH BEACH PARK, VERO BEACH.
THRIVE IRC'S FREEDOM 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITS THRIVE'S MISSION: TO PROTECT AND EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, PREVENTION STRATEGIES, AND RECOVERY SERVICES THAT ADDRESS SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PROMOTING LONG-TERM WELLNESS.
RACE AMENITIES:
*
COOL T-SHIRTS (*GUARANTEED FOR THE FIRST 250 REGISTERED)
*
AWESOME AWARDS
*
FOOD & BEVERAGES POST RACE
RACE FEES UNTIL 9/25:
ADULT: $35
TEAM: $30 _(PER RUNNER WITH 5+ RUNNERS PER TEAM)_
EARLY PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION:
LOCATION: RUNNERS DEPOT _(436 21ST ST, VERO BEACH, FL 32960)_
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION:
LOCATION: SOUTH BEACH PARK _(1702 OCEAN DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32963)_
6:30 AM: RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP OPENS
7:15 AM: RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP CLOSES
7:30 AM: 5K START!
*AWARDS CEREMONY FOLLOWING 5K
AWARDS
OVERALL TOP MALE AND FEMALE
AGE GROUPS (TOP 3 M & F): 13 AND UNDER, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
TOP FASTEST TEAM (CO-ED, MINIMUM OF 4)
FASTEST WALK TIME 1ST - 3RD
OVERALL TOP FUNDRAISER
OVERALL TOP FUNDRAISING TEAM
THRIVE IRC'S FREEDOM 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITS THRIVE'S MISSION: TO PROTECT AND EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, PREVENTION STRATEGIES, AND RECOVERY SERVICES THAT ADDRESS SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PROMOTING LONG-TERM WELLNESS.
RACE AMENITIES:
*
COOL T-SHIRTS (*GUARANTEED FOR THE FIRST 250 REGISTERED)
*
AWESOME AWARDS
*
FOOD & BEVERAGES POST RACE
RACE FEES UNTIL 9/25:
ADULT: $35
TEAM: $30 _(PER RUNNER WITH 5+ RUNNERS PER TEAM)_
EARLY PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION:
LOCATION: RUNNERS DEPOT _(436 21ST ST, VERO BEACH, FL 32960)_
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION:
LOCATION: SOUTH BEACH PARK _(1702 OCEAN DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32963)_
6:30 AM: RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP OPENS
7:15 AM: RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP CLOSES
7:30 AM: 5K START!
*AWARDS CEREMONY FOLLOWING 5K
AWARDS
OVERALL TOP MALE AND FEMALE
AGE GROUPS (TOP 3 M & F): 13 AND UNDER, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
TOP FASTEST TEAM (CO-ED, MINIMUM OF 4)
FASTEST WALK TIME 1ST - 3RD
OVERALL TOP FUNDRAISER
OVERALL TOP FUNDRAISING TEAM
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