Get ready to lace up your running shoes for a cause that truly makes a difference! On September 20, 2026, the Heal the Planet 5K, 1 Mile, and Beach Cleanup will take over the scenic shores of Hollywood Beach, starting at the beautiful Charnow Park. This event seamlessly blends fitness with environmental stewardship, inviting participants of all ages to run, walk, and contribute to the preservation of our coastline. The energy of the morning will be electric as the community gathers under the South Florida sun to celebrate our planet and push for a cleaner, greener future. For those with a competitive spirit, this is a chip-timed event managed by Victory Sports, ensuring precise results for every participant. Whether you are sprinting for a personal best or enjoying a brisk walk along the boardwalk, your efforts will be recognized. We are proud to offer awards to the top 3 overall finishers as well as the top three in each age group category. It’s a fantastic opportunity to test your s
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Heal the Planet 5K, 1 Mile, and Beach Clean-Up 2026 — Hollywood, FL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hollywood, 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
