5K for a Better Day

calendar_today February 27, 2027 location_on 12200 West Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, South Florida 33325

About This Event

Join us on Saturday, February 27, 2027, for our 18th Annual "5K for a Better Day" race – an American Heritage School event dedicated to promoting wellness, unity, and positivity. Lace up your running shoes and stride towards a brighter tomorrow with friends, family, and fellow participators. All proceeds benefit the Sarah Foundation Children’s Hospital. Let's run together for a healthier, happier, and more hopeful future.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5K for a Better Day 2027?

5K for a Better Day takes place on Saturday, February 27, 2027 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Where does 5K for a Better Day take place?

5K for a Better Day is held at 12200 West Broward Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (South Florida). See the course maps section on this page for route details where available.

How do I register for 5K for a Better Day?

Registration is online — use the Register button on this page to sign up through the race's official registration page. Registering early usually means lower entry fees.

Is there a promo code for 5K for a Better Day?

Discounts are set by the race organizer and appear on the official registration page when active. The most reliable way to pay less is registering early — most Florida races raise prices as race day gets closer.

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5K for a Better Day

February 27, 2027