Retro Run

AUG

22

2026

Join the 5k Retro Run through downtown Ocala at the 5th annual kickoff of the Run Ocala Race Series, where vintage style meets speed. Enjoy retro costumes, prizes for best dressed and for runners in canvas sneakers in a fun community event.

Sat 22 Aug 2026

Ocala, Florida

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Retro Run is a 5k held in downtown Ocala, Florida, with the course area listed as SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471. The event is presented as the 5th Annual Retro Run and is noted as the first race of the Run Ocala Race Series. Registration price is listed as $30, with a stated price increase after March 25, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT. Registrants who register by August 10 are guaranteed a race shirt.

Logistics, awards and policies

Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, August 21, with pickup hours from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and the pickup location listed as TBD. Awards are given for Overall, Overall Masters, and the top three finishers in standard age groups: 9 and Under; 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; and 75 and over. Additional recognitions include Best Dressed (old-school running outfits) and a prize for the fastest 5k run wearing Chuck Taylors or similar canvas shoes.

The event has a no-dog policy for participants on the course; spectator pets may watch from the sidelines if leashed and controlled. Registered service animals are an exception to the restriction. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km