North Creek Explorer 5K
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North Creek Explorer 5K Run/Walk
The North Creek Explorer 5K Run/Walk is an annual community event hosted by North Creek Presbyterian Church in Coconut Creek, held on December 5, 2026. The event combines a 5 kilometer course with live music and food, and it provides an opportunity for community interaction with Coconut Creek Police Department officers.
Awards recognize overall top male and female finishers, top male and female age group winners, and top male and female first responders. The first 175 finishers receive a medal. All participants receive a swag bag that includes a dri-fit logo shirt.
Proceeds support the Coconut Creek Police Department Explorer Program. The program serves students ages 14 to 18 by offering training and real experience related to law enforcement. Funds are used for uniforms, equipment, trips, regional competitions and supplies. The event lists a fundraising goal of $5,000.
Registration follows a tiered fee schedule: $25 starting February 17, $35 starting October 1, $40 starting November 1, and $45 on race day. A reduced fee of $25 applies to children 12 and under. Race-day registration and packet pickup are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.