14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth – Miami, Florida 2026 — Miami, FL

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Miami, FL
Venue
TROPICAL PARK
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $15.00
Events
Adult 5K Run/Walk (Age 18+), Youth 5K Run/Walk (Age 18 & Under), Youth 5K Run/Walk (Age 10 & Under), 5K Run/Walk - Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Patients, Caregivers, and Staff), 5K Run/Walk - VOLUNTEER High School/College Group, 5K Run/Walk - MEMBERS OF MIAMI RUNNING CLUBS
Includes
T-Shirt & Finisher Medal
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The 14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth is a running event held in Miami, Florida on May 16, 2026, offering both a 5K and a 3-mile distance. The race takes place at Tropical Park and begins at 7:00 AM. Entry fees range from free to $15, making it an affordable option for local runners and walkers. With an early morning start time, you'll finish well before the heat of the day intensifies in Miami. This family-friendly event combines competitive running with a charitable focus, so expect a mix of serious racers and recreational participants on course.

From the Race Organizer
🌤️ RAIN OR SHINE Join the Human Growth Foundation (HGF) in collaboration with Nicklaus Children's Hospital for a powerful day of community, celebration, and purpose. This is more than a race — it’s a movement that brings hope to children and families affected by rare growth disorders. The 14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth unites families, athletes, healthcare professionals, local businesses, and supporters from across the region to raise awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. All ages, all abilities, and all walks of life are encouraged to join us. Each registered participant receives a Finisher Medal, event t‑shirt, food, and refreshments. ❤️ YOUR PARTICIPATION MAKES A REAL DIFFERENCE Every step you take helps children with rare growth disorders access the medical care, diagnostic testing, and treatment support they urgently need. Funds raised through this event help underserved families connect with specialists, receive e

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth – Miami, Florida 2026 — Miami, FL?

14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth – Miami, Florida 2026 — Miami, FL takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Miami, Florida.

Where is 14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth – Miami, Florida 2026 — Miami, FL held?

14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth – Miami, Florida 2026 — Miami, FL is held at TROPICAL PARK in Miami, Florida.

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