Race of the Runways
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Race of The Runways 5K
The Race of The Runways is an evening road event held at Flagler Executive Airport in Palm Coast, Florida. The main event is a 5K Run/Walk along illuminated airport runways with a circling helicopter searchlight. The event also includes a kids race and a virtual option.
Distances and event types:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 100 yards (Kiddie Dash)
- 3.1 miles (Virtual 5K)
Event logistics and services are provided at the airport location, 201 Airport Road, Palm Coast FL 32164. Free parking is available onsite. Timing and scoring use a disposable chip attached to the race bib, and finishers receive a medal. Dogs are not allowed because the event takes place at an airport. Strollers are permitted.
Registration and packet pickup information is provided for in-person and virtual participants. Packet pickup is available at the Flagler Executive Airport on the day before the race and on race day. Virtual participants may request shipping for medals and shirts or pick them up at designated times at the airport or during specified business hours in March.
Fee structure listed for the event includes tiered registration pricing through specified dates, a youth fee for those 12 and under, and a separate fee for the Kiddie Dash which does not include a T-shirt. Pre-registered adults who complete registration by January 31, 2027 are guaranteed a race T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
