CAPE Crusader 5K

APR
4
2026
The 8th Annual CAPE Crusader 5K on April 4, 2026 in Daytona Beach offers an on-site beach 5K and a virtual 5K to support local citizens with autism. Student teams can earn milestone rewards from parties to activity passes.
Sat 4 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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8th Annual CAPE Crusader 5K

The 8th Annual CAPE Crusader 5K is scheduled for April 4, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. The event is hosted at Sun Splash Park, 611 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118, and features both an on-site beach run and walk and a virtual 5K. The distance for each event is 5K.

The event is presented as a community occasion to support and celebrate local citizens with autism. It takes place during International Autism Awareness month and is associated with the Light It Up Blue campaign that highlights autism awareness on major monuments.

Families and friends of students are encouraged to create and join teams. Students of the Chase Academy receive team-based perks when milestones are met: 4 student runners earn a pizza and ice cream party; 10 student runners add a week of no homework and a Teacher for the Day; 20 student runners add a Game Day at Dave and Buster's; 40 student runners add a jump pass to Sky Zone.

Both the on-site and virtual 5K events have a listed entry fee of $25. Additional event details and logistics are provided by the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Cape Crusader 5k Beach Run & Walk
Cape Crusader Virtual 5k