19th Annual Rooney’s 5K Run/Walk – West Palm Beach, FL 2026
Date
April 4, 2026
Location
West Palm Beach, FL
Venue
1111 N. Congress Ave.
Start Time
6:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $65.00
Events
General Registration - 19th Rooney's 5K, Military/Veterans, First Responders, Westgate CRA / Belvedere Homes Residents, Full Time Students, Kids Fun Run
The 19th Annual Rooney's 5K will take place on April 4, 2026 at PBKC in West Palm Beach, FL. Since 2008, we've raised over $253,686.57 for charities located throughout Palm Beach County. This year's charities are Connections Education Center, Palm Beach County - Police Athletic League, Potentia Academy, and Westgate CRA. Don't miss an exciting morning with a little exercise on the roads of Historical Westgate CRA! Participants are chip-timed by Accuchip USA, Inc. Big Breakfast after the race for all who participate. Rooney's 5K USATF Certificate FL19024TY effective 2/11/19 to 12/31/29. Roads close at 7:15 AM, so please arrive before then. The Start and Finish line are located at PBKC. NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RACE! *T-Shirts and Race Medals for the first 400 who enter. No refunds are issued for this race. RACE SCHEDULE: 6:00AM - Registration 7:30AM - 5K Run/Walk Begins (SHARP!!) 7:45AM - Breakfast Opens 8:15AM - Kids 1 Mile 8:30AM - Awards Ceremony For photos and more information go
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to West Palm Beach, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
