articles

Upcoming Walks/Runs: 5K Races, Marathons & More to Keep You Moving

Updated April 16, 2015

By Rachel Planker, Staff Writer - Macaroni Kid PSL/Stuart April 24, 2015
Looking to get in shape or improve your fitness? Signing up for an upcoming race can be the perfect way to stay motivated and on track with your goals. Whether you’re a novice planning to complete your first 5k or an elite athlete looking for your next challenge, we’ve got some great LOCAL options for you to help you achieve your goals. As always, check the event organizer’s website or give them a call to verify details.

Do you know of any walks, runs, races, etc. that are not shown here, please feel free to email amandap@macaronikid.com the details, or submit it using our submit event form, and we'll add it to the list.


CASTLE Annual Stomp Out Child Abuse 5K Run/Walk
Saturday, April 25, 205 at 7:00 AM
Tradition Field (Mets Stadium) - 525 NW Peacock Boulevard, Port Saint Lucie 34986
Benefits CASTLE programs & services for the prevention of child abuse on the Treasure Coast
CLICK HERE to register online
For more information call 772-465-6011 or visit www.castle.org/stomp


Run Wild in the Park 5K
Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 7:15 AM
Jonathan Dickinson State Park - 16450 SE Federal Highway, Hobe Sound 33455
Register at http://www.active.com
More info at www.jupitermedicalacademy.org


JROTC 99th Anniversary First Annual 5K Run

Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 8:00 AM
Veteran's Memorial Park/Band Shell - 300 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart 34994
Benefits the Wounded Warrior Project
Information and registration at www.active.com 
Port Saint Lucie NEDA Walk


Port Saint Lucie NEDA Walk
Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 8:30 AM
Tradition Square, 10489 SW Meeting Place, Port Saint Lucie 34987
CLICK HERE to Register online or register on site the morning of 


Relay For Life of Saint Lucie West
Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 12:00 PM
Tradition Field (Mets Stadium) - 525 NW Peacock Boulevard, Port Saint Lucie 34986
Benefits the American Cancer Society in its fight to end cancer
CLICK HERE to register individually, start a team, or join a team


4th Annual National Walk to End Brain Tumors 
Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 8:00 AM
Indian RiverSide Park - 1707 Northeast Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach 34957
Benefits Pediatric Brain Cancer Research
CLICK HERE to Register
More info at www.gojoeygo.com


Family 5K My School Color Run
Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 8:00 AM
First United Methodist Church of Port Saint Lucie
260 SW Prima Vista Boulevard, Port Saint Lucie 34983
CLICK HERE to register online
More info visit www.facebook.com/events/687433861378453


Relay for Life of Hobe Sound
Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11:00 AM
South Fork High School - 1000 SW Bulldog Way, Stuart 34997
Benefits the American Cancer Society in its fight against cancer
CLICK HERE to register individually, start a team, or join a team


Relay for Life of Stuart
Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 6:00 PM
Memorial Park - 300 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart 34994
Benefits the American Cancer Society in its fight against cancer
CLICK HERE to register individually, start a team, or join a team


iRock the Walk for Mental Health Awareness
Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 8:00 AM
Gazebo Park - 80 East Ocean Boulevard, Stuart 34994
Benefits Tykes & Teens programs for local children and families in need
Register at www.tykesandteens.org or call Paula at 772-220-3439


Kickin’ It For Andrew
Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 8:00 AM
South Causeway Park - 420 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, FL  34949 
Provides college scholarships for those in need. 
CLICK HERE to register 
For more info visit www.active.com/fort-pierce-fl/running/distance-running-races/kickin-it-for-andrew-2015 or call 772-468-5337


The Flavor Run Fort Pierce
Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 9:00 AM
Saint Lucie County Fairgrounds - 15601 West Midway Road, Fort Pierce 34945
CLICK HERE to register
More info at www.flavorrun.com/locations/ftpierce.html


24th Annual Run For the Pineapple 5K
Monday, May 25, 2015 at 6:00 AM
Sewall's Point Town Commons Park - South Sewalls Point Road, Sewall's Point 34996
Register at www.active.com
More info at www.sailfishstriders.com 


Treasure Coast Triathlon
Sunday, July 12, 2015 at 5:00 AM
Jensen Beach Park - 4191 NE Ocean Boulevard, Jensen Beach 34957
Register at www.active.com 
More info at www.trilifevents.com 


Hutchingson Island Half Iron 2015
Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 5:00 AM
Jensen Beach Park - 4191 NE Ocean Boulevard, Jensen Beach 34957
Register at www.active.com 
More info at www.trilifevents.com 


Marathon of the Treasure Coast 2016 including Half-Marathon, 5k, 10k, Relay, and Kids Race
Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 6:00 AM
Indian Riverside Park - 1707 NE Indian River Drive Jensen Beach, FL 34957 
CLICK HERE to register