Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL

Date
October 19, 2026
Location
Key West, FL
Venue
203 Duvall Street
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$41.99 – $56.99
Events
5K RUN, 5K Walk, Run Like A Rockstar 1 Mile (Untimed)
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk in Key West starts at 6:00 PM, giving you flexibility if you're arriving the same day. The event takes place on October 19, 2026, and features a 1-mile distance at 203 Duvall Street. Entry fees range from $41.99 to $56.99. If travel plans fall through, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete the distance on your own schedule. Key West's evening conditions during October offer a different training stimulus than typical morning races, so adjust your pacing expectations accordingly. Whether you run or walk the mile, you'll have time to settle into your hotel and prepare without rushing from an early morning start.

From the Race Organizer
This Fantasy Fest Musical Themed 5K kicks off at the Tiki House Key West on Duval Street at 6:00PM. Run/Walk your way down Duval and even do a shot on the course. Cross the finish line and receive your Whimsical Race Medal and continue the fun at the Post-Race Party at the Tiki House Key West where everyone will celebrate with a free beer, themed drink or soft drink and their signature Hostess Twinkie Cake. Not ready for a 5K? No Problem! Register for the Run Like a Rockstar Mile (.75 mile route) which begins after the 5K takes off. Get all the Rockstar SWAG and FREE SHOT at the SHOT STATION without all the sweat! Grab your drink, wagon coolers and fast-track your way to the Post-Race Party! It will be EPIC!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL?

Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL takes place on October 19, 2026. The race is held in Key West, Florida.

Where is Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL held?

Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL is held at 203 Duvall Street in Key West, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Key West, FL?

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