The 2026 Vero Beach unite4answers 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk takes place on December 5 at 2660 Airport North Drive in Vero Beach, Florida. The event starts at 4:30 PM and offers two distance options: a 5K and a 1-mile walk. Entry fees range from free to $40. Runners and walkers who can't make it to the venue in person have the option to participate virtually. This late-afternoon race provides flexibility for athletes of varying fitness levels and schedules, with both competitive and recreational participation welcomed.
From the Race Organizer
Join the Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation in a timed 5K Run/Walk or a 1 mile fun walk at the Vero Beach Airport! About Bobby Jones CSF The Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 2007, ultimately licensing the name of Bobby Jones in 2019 to become the Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation (Bobby Jones CSF). Our goal is to raise awareness and find a cure for Chiari malformation (CM), syringomyelia (SM) and related disorders. We have funded over $6 million dollars worth of education and research projects/meetings and have impacted more than 3.5 million people in the United States, and more around the world, who are looking for answers. Our Mission Statement: To advance knowledge through research and to educate the medical, allied sciences and lay community about Chiari malformation, syringomyelia and related disorders Race Amenities Race t-shirts and finisher medals for 5K participants, with potential to earn more prizes with fundraising! **NOTE: The 1-Mile race does NOT come with a 5k t-shirt or medal. If you would like a medal and 5K T-shirt, please register for the 5K distance. Professional race timing for all 5K participants Awards ceremony for age group winners in the 5K race Bobby Jones CSF unite4answers t-shirts for participants who donate or raise at least $50 Post-race refreshments Early Packet Pick-Up Friday, December 4, 2026 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm American Icon Brewery (1133 19th Pl, Vero Beach, FL 32960) Race Day Schedule Saturday, December 5, 2026 Vero Beach Regional Airport, 2660 Airport Drive N. 3:15 PM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Opens 4:15 PM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Closes 4:30 PM: 5K Start! 4:35 PM: 1 Mile Start! *Awards Ceremony immediately following the race Awards Top three (3) overall M & F Top Masters (40+) M & F Top three (3) M & F in each age group: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ Race Fees Adult 5K: $35 through 12/4 ($40 on Race Day) Child 5K (12 & under) pricing: $25 through 12/4 ($30 on Race Day) 1 Mile Untimed Walk - All Ages: Donation Based
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 5.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Vero 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
When is 2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk 2026 — Vero Beach, FL?
2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk 2026 — Vero Beach, FL takes place on December 5, 2026. The race is held in Vero Beach, Florida.
Where is 2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk 2026 — Vero Beach, FL held?
2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk 2026 — Vero Beach, FL is held at 2660 Airport N Dr. in Vero Beach, Florida.
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