Race to Eden 5K
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About the race
The Inaugural Race to Eden 5K presented by Freedom Tech Center takes place in Fort Walton Beach at 1900 Lewis Turner Blvd on February 27, 2027. The event includes running and walking options plus a short fun run.
Event distances:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Proceeds support Mission Alpha. Funds will advance healthcare and support for military families with exceptional needs, promote evidence‑based healthcare, expand access to medically necessary services in educational and childcare settings, and advocate for ADA‑compliant housing for active‑duty families.
Registration opens September 25, 2026 and closes February 27, 2027. Listed fees are $35 for each 5K option and $15 for the 1 Mile Fun Run. The first 100 registrants in the 5K and 1 Mile events receive an official event shirt and a finishers medal. A post-race gathering includes food, cold drinks, a DJ and an award ceremony to close the morning.
The description focuses on the event format, charitable purpose, registration window, fees, and participant benefits provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
