Race of The Runways
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Race of The Runways 5K : Flagler Executive Airport
The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach will hold the 16th Anniversary Race of the Runways 5K on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Flagler Executive Airport in Palm Coast, FL (201 Airport Road). The event is an evening run/walk along illuminated airport runways with a circling helicopter searchlight. Participants are encouraged to wear glow-in-the-dark or light-up costumes; glow sticks are not permitted. Free parking is available at the airport. Dogs are not allowed; strollers are welcome. Timing and scoring use a disposable chip attached to each numbered bib. Finisher medals are provided.
Events, fees and logistics
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kiddie Dash - 50 to 100 yards; open to ages 10 and under
- Virtual 5K
- Guest/Non-Runner After Party
Registration fees and notes:
- General 5K fee: $40 through February 6; $45 February 7 through February 27 and on race day.
- Youth (12 and under): $20 through February 27; $25 on race day.
- Kiddie Dash: $5; does not include a T-shirt.
- Only the first 500 pre-registered runners who complete registration by February 6 are guaranteed a race T-shirt.
Packet pickup is offered Friday, February 27 at the airport and on race day beginning the afternoon. Awards include overall male and female winners, age-group prizes, and Best Male, Female and Team "Light Up The Runway" costume awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
