March for Meals St. Patrick's 5k Run & Walk
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Event overview
March for Meals St. Patrick's 5k Run & Walk sponsored by KUA is scheduled for March 14, 2026, at Kissimmee Lakefront Park, 201 Lakeview Drive, Kissimmee, FL 34741. The event raises money and awareness for the Meals on Wheels program in Osceola County through the Osceola Council on Aging. It includes a chip-timed 5K run/walk and free kids dashes for young children. Participants are encouraged to wear green and may form teams for the Team Challenge.
Distances
- 5K
- Kids dashes, distances vary by age from 50 yards to 200 yards
Race features and awards
All paid 5K participants receive a themed t-shirt (sizes guaranteed through March 2, 2026) and a finisher medal. Children in the free kids dashes receive finisher ribbons. Amenities include water, post-race snacks, and sponsor/vendor booths. Timing is provided by Southern Timing, LLC and live results are available through the timing service. Awards are planned for overall and age-group finishers and for Team Challenge categories, including Most Spirited Team and Largest Team.
Registration, rules and logistics
Registration fees vary by age and date, with tiered pricing before March 1, from March 2-13, and a day-of rate if available. A team discount is offered for five or more entries. All entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. The event proceeds rain or shine. Roller skates and in-line skates are prohibited. Strollers are allowed but must start near the back and an accompanying adult is required for children in the kids dashes. Packet pickup details list early pickup as TBA and race day pickup at the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
