Husky Hearts 5K
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Husky Hearts 5K
- 5K race with in-person and virtual options
- 1 Mile Color Run around the school campus
The 10th Annual Husky Hearts 5K is scheduled for February 20, 2027 at Ivy Hawn Charter School, 565 S. Lakeview Dr, Lake Helen, FL 32744. The event comprises multiple entries including a 5K for students and non-students, a virtual 5K option, and a 1-mile Color Run on the school campus.
The 1-mile Color Run features color stations and live music. Volunteers will toss safe, colored powder along the course; participants start clean and finish covered in color. The Color Run is presented as a non-competitive, school-centered activity that highlights school spirit and community participation.
All participants will receive a custom race medal and a t-shirt. Proceeds from the Husky Hearts 5K support Ivy Hawn’s Track, Cross Country and Volleyball teams; stated equipment needs include items such as javelins and high jump mats.
Packet pickup and late registration are scheduled for Friday, February 19 at 565 S. Lakeview Dr, Lake Helen. Race day packet pickup and registration will be held at the middle school doors at the same address beginning on race day morning. Cheer zones along the course include Lake Helen Library, the Blake Park corner, Washington Avenue and High Street, and Lemon and East Michigan. Volunteers assist with the event and course support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.