Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Vero Beach, FL
calendar_today September 5, 2026
location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
Central Florida
Running in Vero Beach, FL
Your local guide to races, running stores, and the Vero Beach running community.
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Upcoming Races
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Running Store
Running in Vero Beach at a Glance
wb_sunny Best Running Months
Oct – Apr
Cooler temperatures, lower humidity
thermostat Typical Weather
55–92°F
Year-round running climate
terrain Terrain
Flat
Road, trail, and beach routes
directions_run Popular Distances
5K & 10K
Most popular race distances
Fastest Vero Beach Runners, 2026 Cross Country
Season bests from 5 Vero Beach schools, pulled from the Florida XC database.
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Boys · 5k Full list
| 1 | Antario Berek '28 | 16:19.3 |
| 2 | John Curley '27 St. Edwards· 1A | 17:14.0 |
| 3 | Jedidiah Cobb '27 | 18:07.7 |
| 4 | Ari Krough '27 | 18:44.2 |
| 5 | Camden Seeley '29 | 19:25.4 |
Girls · 5k Full list
| 1 | Avi Johnson '27 | 21:19.9 |
| 2 | Sophia Cooper '28 | 22:28.6 |
| 3 | Jacqueline Anding '27 | 23:04.9 |
| 4 | Nahlia Hebig '28 St. Edwards· 1A | 23:38.6 |
| 5 | Cadence Callaghan '28 St. Edwards· 1A | 23:45.4 |
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Boys · 3k Full list
| 1 | Christopher Perrin '31 St. Edwards· 1A | 10:47.8 |
| 2 | Cameron Perrin '31 St. Edwards· 1A | 11:33.2 |
| 3 | Grayson Bloss '33 St. Edwards· 1A | 12:55.7 |
| 4 | Sebastian Holbrook '32 St. Edwards· 1A | 13:05.2 |
| 5 | Luke Nguyen '31 | 13:16.4 |
Times are as run, on the course each athlete raced, so they are not course-adjusted. Regular season and postseason meets in the database only. Missing a school? Let us know.
Latest Vero Beach Running News
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Cross Country · August 31, 2026
Week 2 Middle School Top 10s: Florida FLYRA Cross Country Rankings
Alice Ilea won again, this time at Indian River, and she was the only ranked runner in Florida middle school who raced at all. The boys top 10 did not move a spot. FLYRA week 2 rankings, boys and girls.
Cross Country · August 27, 2026
Centennial Lost This Meet by One Point. All Five Scorers Are Back.
Melbourne beat Centennial 71-72 at Vero Beach last August with eight seconds of team time between them. Centennial returns every scorer. A preview of Saturday's Indian River Fairgrounds XC Invitational, built from 257 finishers on the same course a year ago.
Upcoming Races in Vero Beach
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Thrive IRC Freedom 5K Run/Walk
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
The Flamingo Family Fun Run 3K
calendar_today November 14, 2026
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19th Annual Trot Against Poverty 5K
calendar_today November 26, 2026
location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk
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location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
Rotary Kids Triathlon Vero Beach
calendar_today December 5, 2026
location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
Treasure Coast Twilight 3K Run/Walk
calendar_today December 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Running in Vero Beach
What running races are in Vero Beach, Florida? expand_more
Vero Beach currently has 9 upcoming running races. The next race is Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Vero Beach, FL on September 5, 2026. Browse the events listed above for registration links and full race details.
Where can I buy running shoes in Vero Beach? expand_more
Vero Beach has 1 specialty running store: Runner's Depot. Services available include gait analysis, shoe fitting, running footwear, walking shoes, tennis shoes. See the stores section above for hours, locations, and contact info.
Are there running clubs or coaches in Vero Beach? expand_more
Vero Beach has an active running community. Check our full directory for local running clubs, coaches, and fitness groups near Vero Beach.
What distances can I race in Vero Beach? expand_more
Vero Beach typically hosts races across popular distances like 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. Check the events section above for current availability.
What is the best time of year to run in Vero Beach, Florida? expand_more
The best running season in Vero Beach is October through April, when temperatures average 55–75°F with lower humidity. Summer months (June–September) are hot and humid, so runners should plan for early morning or evening runs and stay hydrated. Vero Beach currently has 9 races scheduled — most Florida races are concentrated in the cooler months.
Running in Vero Beach, Florida
Vero Beach is home to an active running community with 9 upcoming races this season. Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, Vero Beach has the roads, trails, and community to support your goals.
Find your perfect pair at one of 1 running store in Vero Beach. Local specialty running stores offer professional shoe fitting, gait analysis, and expert advice to help you train smarter and race faster.
Browse all upcoming races in Vero Beach above, or view the full event calendar with filters for distance, surface, and race date. Running a race in Vero Beach? Submit your event to get listed for free.