Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 MIAMI
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Key Biscayne, Central Florida
3.1 miles
5K Races in Florida
The most popular race distance in Florida — perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike.
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Upcoming Races
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Upcoming 5K Races
St. Vincent de Paul 5K Run/Walk & Fall Festival
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on St. Johns, Central Florida
Margaritaville Run Orlando Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Kissimmee, Central Florida
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Royal Palm Beach, FL (39)
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Royal Palm Beach, Central Florida
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SSC Presents: Run Into 3. Asya’s Bday 5k & Wellness Event
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Leesburg, Central Florida
Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Tampa, Central Florida
Thrive IRC Freedom 5K Run/Walk
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Vero Beach, Central Florida
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at New Port Richey, FL (39)
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on New Port Richey, Central Florida
6th Annual Martin County NAACP 5k/10k Run/Walk
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Stuart, South Florida
11th Annual Stomp Out Sickle Cell 5K
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Homestead, South Florida
Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Tampa, Central Florida
HOOF it for H.A.L.T. 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk
calendar_today September 26, 2026
location_on Jupiter, South Florida
5K Race FAQs
How many 5K races are in Florida? expand_more
There are currently 915 upcoming 5K races scheduled across Florida. New races are added regularly — check back often or browse all 5K events above.
How long is a 5K? expand_more
A 5K race is 3.1 miles. It's the most popular race distance and a great starting point for new runners.
When is the best time to run a 5K in Florida? expand_more
The best time for 5K races in Florida is October through March, when temperatures are cooler (55–75°F) and humidity is lower. Most Florida races are scheduled during these months for optimal running conditions.
How do I register for a 5K in Florida? expand_more
Browse the 5K races listed above and click "Register" on any event card. You'll be taken directly to the official registration page. Most Florida races use RunSignUp for secure, easy registration.
Where are the most popular 5K races in Florida? expand_more
The most popular cities for 5K races in Florida include Tampa, Orlando, Naples, Key Biscayne, Miami. Use the city links below to find 5K races near you.
5K Races in Florida 2026
Florida is one of the best states for 5K races, with 915 events scheduled across the Sunshine State. From beachfront courses to shaded trail routes, Florida's flat terrain and year-round running weather make it an ideal destination for 5K runners of all levels.
The peak racing season runs from October through March, when temperatures drop to a comfortable 55–75°F. Whether you're looking for a fast PR course or a scenic fun run, Florida's 5K races offer something for everyone.
Find your next 5K above, or explore local running stores for race-day gear and running coaches to help you train. Planning a race? Submit your event to get listed for free.