HOOF it for H.A.L.T. 5K Run/Walk
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HOOF it for H.A.L.T. : 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk
The HOOF it for H.A.L.T. 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Jupiter, Florida (Riverbend Park, Picnic Island; 9060 W Indiantown Road). The event includes these 5K categories: adult, military (active and non-active), kids (10 and under), OTF Jupiter Team, and virtual participants. Entry fees listed on the page are $50 for adults, $35 for military, $25 for kids, and $40 for OTF Team and virtual. All funds raised will support Horse Assisted Learning & Therapy Inc.
Course, logistics and race services
The route begins and ends at Picnic Island and passes through the natural area along the Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee River and cypress swamps. Wildlife noted for the course includes species such as deer, cranes, raccoons, turtles, alligators, river otters, peacocks, armadillos, wood ducks, hummingbirds, and bobcats. Awards are given to overall and age group winners. The first 200 registrants are guaranteed a race-day shirt and participant medal; registrants after that number may receive items while supplies last, and registering by September 1 ensures a shirt. Packet pickup is scheduled the day before at Riverbend Park main office. Every runner will receive a disposable timing tag on the race bib and net times will be recorded by AccuChipUSA. Pets are not permitted in Riverbend; parking directors and volunteers will assist with parking on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.