CITRUS CLASSIC 5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 3/21/2020
Race Time: 7:30AM
Description: The Citrus Classic 5K celebrates the rich history of the Citrus Industry in Vero Beach and Indian River County. The flat, fast, 2 loop course travels through scenic neighborhoods and finishes in Historic Downtown Vero Beach. There is also a corporate team challenge for local companies in the Citrus Industry. Amenities include premium blend shirts, custom medals for award winners, and a FREE Kid's Fun Run. Post-Race festivities take place in Pocahontas Park and include Music, Refreshments, Raffles, Awards Ceremony, and plenty of delicious juice.
Race Location: Pocahontas Park - 2200 14th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Thursday,March 19th from 10am-5pm and Friday, March 20th from 10am-5pm at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 6:30am at Pocahontas Park
Entry Fees:
Adults:
Pre-Reg $28 with shirt / $23 no shirt
Race Day $32 with shirt / $28 no shirt
Kids (12 & Under):
Pre-Reg $18 with shirt / $15 no shirt
Race Day $22 with shirt / $18 no shirt
Awards: -Overall Male and Female receive a free pair of shoes and other AWESOME prizes!!!!
-Top 3 Overall Male & Female receive a custom medal and AWESOME prizes
-Top Masters Male & Female (40+) receive a custom medal and prize
-Top Senior Grand Masters Male & Female (60+) receive a custom medal and prize
-Age Group medals 3 deep in each of the following 5 year age groups: (9 & Under) (10-14) (15-19) (20-24) (25-29) (30-34) (35-59) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-79) (80 & Over)
Race Director: Jim Van Veen
Contact Email: info@runvero.com
Contact Phone: 772-643-7010
Race Date: 4/22/2020 (WEDNESDAY)
Race Time: 6:00PM
Description: 5K Run Walk to take place at the IRC Landfill on April 22, 2020, 6pm in the evening. This race is to bring runners to the highest point in the county, consisting of 180feet.
Race Location: IRC Landfill: 1325 74th Ave SW, Vero Beach, FL 32968
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Wednesday Apr. 22nd from 10-3 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 5pm.
Entry Fees: $25 Pre-Race, $30 Race Day
Awards: Overall Male & Female, Masters Male & Female Winners Age Group Awards – 3 deep: (14 & Under) (15-19) (20-29) (30-39) (40-49) (50-59) (60-69) (70 & Over)
Race Director: Mike Redstone & Jillian Sparks
Contact Email: jsparks@ircgov.com
Contact Phone: 772 226-1732
FREEDOM RUN 5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 7/4/2020
Race Time: 7:00am
Description: The Freedom Run 5K race is at sunrise, right before the Sebastian 4th of July Parade. The Substance Awareness Freedom Run benefits the prevention, treatment and recovery support programs offered to the IRC community, including the LifeSkills Training Prevention Program taught to all 5th- 8th grade children at every elementary and middle school. The Substance Awareness Center mission: to reduce the impact of substance misuse and behavioral health disorders in Indian River County through prevention, education, treatment and recovery support
Race Location: Riverview Park: 600 U.S. Highway 1 Sebastian, FL US 32958
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday Apr. 3rd from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 6:00am.
Entry Fees: $25 Pre-Race, $30 Race Day
Awards: Top Male/Female Overall, Male/Female Masters, Top 3 Finishers Age Group Categories: (13 & Under; 14-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79, 80 & over) Special gift cards donated by community merchants will be given to top winners in all age categories.
Race Director: Christina Defalco
Contact Email: cdefalco@sacirc.org
Contact Phone: 772-770-4811
april
POSTPONED
POSTPONED
HIDDEN SANCTUARY VILLAGE INC.
RACE AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 5K:
Race Date: 4/18/2020
Race Time: 8:30am
Description: 5K To Raise Funds To Open A Domestic Violence Shelter In Indian River County, 100 Percent Of Proceeds Go To Fund This Shelter. Awards Are 3 awards per category; T-Shirts to first 100 registrants, All Donations Are Tax Exempt.
Race Location: Sebastian Municipal Golf Course - 100 Brush Foot Drive Sebastian, FL 32958
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday Apr. 17th from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 7:30am.
Entry Fees: $30 Pre-Race, $35 Race Day $25 each for groups of 5 or more
Awards: Overall Race Winner receives a Hilton Vacation club resort for 3 nights at Myrtle Beach or Orlando, Age Group Awards 3 Deep: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Race Director: Kelly & Dan Johnson
Contact Email: Kjohnson@Hiddensanctuaryvillage.com
Contact Phone: 772-663-2890
POSTPONED
RACE CALENDAR
march
RAISE THE ROOF HOP FOR HABITAT
5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 4/11/2020
Race Time: 8:00am
Description: This Easter themed race features a flat, fast, course that starts and finishes at South Beach Park while traveling through scenic Vero Beach neighborhoods. Amenities include t-shirts, custom medals for award winners and a goodie bag. Post-Race festivities take place at South Beach Park and include Music, Refreshments, an Easter Egg Hunt and Awards Ceremony.
Race Location: South Beach Park - 1704 Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday Apr. 10th from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 7:00am.
Entry Fees: $30 Pre-Race, $35 Race Day
Awards: Runners: Top Male/Female Overall & Masters, Top 3 Finishers Age Group Categories: (Under 10; 10-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 & over)
Walkers: Top 3 Overall
Race Director: Hollie Billero Buldo & Ashley Osteen
Contact Email: education@rairc.com
Contact Phone: 772-567-3510
RACE # 6
July
POSTPONED
DUE TO THE CITY'S MANDATE, NO EVENTS OVER 250 PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
TIPSY TURTLE 2 MILE RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 4/4/2020
Race Time: 7:30am
Description: Celebrating the kick-off of Sea Turtle season here on the Treasure Coast, this is a family-friendly beachside race for runners and walkers of all levels, taking participants from Sexton Plaza along an easy 2-mile stretch that brings you past the pretty shops and homes along stunning Ocean Drive, with sweeping views of the ocean to the Jaycee Park turnaround. An after party and awards ceremony will be held on the beach with music, raffles, giveaways and prizes. All proceeds go to support the work of Coastal Connections, Inc., a Vero-based non-profit which works together with the community to protect our coastal habitat, and our beaches for sea turtle nesting.
Race Location: Sexton Plaza: 1050 Sexton Plaza, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday Apr. 3rd from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 6:30am.
Entry Fees: $30 Pre-Race, $35 Race Day
Awards: 1st/2nd/3rd of Age Categories
Race Director: Kate Maingot
Contact Email: tipsyturtle@coastal-connections.org
Contact Phone: 772-584-7546
THE MOTHER OF ALL RACES 5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 5/2/2020
Race Time: 7:30am
Description: The Mother of All Races 5K will benefit The Buggy Bunch’s mission to provide free programming and support to mothers and families in Indian River County. For more information on The Buggy Bunch, visit www.thebuggybunch.com
Race Location: Riverside Park: 3200 Riverside Park Dr Vero Beach, FL 32963
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday May 1st from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 6:30am.
Entry Fees: $25 Pre-Race, $30 Race Day
Awards: Top Overall Male/Female, Top 3 Male/Female in the following Age Group Categories: (14 & under) (15-19) (20-29) (30-39) (40-49) (50-59) (60-69) (70 & over).
Race Director: Jennifer Graves
Contact Email: programdirector@thebuggybunch.com
Contact Phone: 772.559.7106
POSTPONED
may
POSTPONED
FOOL'S DAY 5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 3/28/2020
Race Time: 8:00am
Description: Looking for a memorable way to give back this Spring? The Second Annual Fool’s Day 5k is your chance to “Be a Blessing in Disguise." Join friends and neighbors in lacing up your sneakers, putting on a pair of novelty glasses and making an impact in your community. This sanctioned 5k charity run/walk features silly string, chattering teeth and other fun surprises. All participants receive a t-shirt, medal and pair of Groucho glasses, and 100% of the funds raised benefit United Against Poverty of St. Lucie County. All funds raised will support United Against Poverty educational courses tailored to helping individuals take on the personal responsibility to build a prosperous life for themselves, their family and their community.
Race Location: South Causeway Park: 414 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, FL
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday March 27th from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 7:00am.
Entry Fees: Pre-Race: $25 Adult, $15 (18 and under), $20 (group of 10 or more)
Race Day: $30
Awards: Overall Male & Female, Top 3 Males & Females in the following Age Groups (18 & under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+), 1st place all age groups for special needs.
Race Director: Vicki Hoyos
Contact Email: vicki@unitedagainstpoverty.org
Contact Phone: 772-468-8543 x103
RACE JUDICATA 5K RUN/WALK:
Race Date: 5/9/2020
Race Time: 7:30am
Description: Proceeds from this event will benefit the program offered by the Indian River County Lawyers Auxiliary. Including Dependency Court Project, Tools to Learn, Literacy Challenge and Law Week programs. The Indian River County Lawyers Auxiliary celebrates 15 years of service this year and is the only lawyers’ auxiliary in the state of Florida! Our mission is to promote law and justice through education and service and to support our local Bar Association.
Race Location: Indian River County Courthouse, 2000 16th Ave, VB 32960
Packet Pick-Up: Pre-Race packet pickup will be available on Friday May 8th from 10-5 at Runner's Depot (436 21st ST. Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day packet pickup will begin at 6:30am.
Entry Fees: $25 Pre-Race, $35 Race Day
Awards: Overall Male & Female, Overall Masters Male & Female (40+),
Awards will also be presented to the top three winners in the following age groups: (19 & Under), (20-29), (30-39), (40-49), (50-59), (60 & Over)
Random Runner Award
Race Director: Katie Nall
Contact Email: KtNall@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 772-480-0541