Purple Iron 5K
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Purple Iron 5K
The Purple Iron 5K is a community running and virtual event held on 11/14/2026 at Park TBD in Miami, Florida. It is presented by the Sigma Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., a South Florida chapter founded in 1939 that focuses on service, education, and community support.
The event supports three stated missions: scholarships to assist students with educational expenses, raising awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and fostering community health and fellowship across South Florida. The name Purple Iron represents strength, endurance, and perseverance as described by the organizer.
There are two participation options: an in-person 5K and a virtual participation option. Registration details provided by the organizer are:
- In-person 5K registration opens 08/22/2026 and closes 09/06/2026 with a registration fee of $50.00.
- Virtual participation registration opens 09/01/2026 and closes 11/14/2026 with a registration fee of $35.00.
The organizer notes the event will proceed in rain or shine. Sponsorship opportunities are available through the event organizer to connect businesses and community partners with participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
