School Spirit Run & Kids Run
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Event overview
The 5th Annual School Spirit Run & Kids Run IGNITED by Addition Financial takes place at SeaWorld Orlando on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The main course runs around park pathways and through the Sesame Street neighborhood. Proceeds benefit the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools. The event is capped at 4,500 participants and includes a free Kids Fun Run for ages 7 and under following the main run.
Distances
- ~3 miles - School Spirit Run (13 and older)
- 50 to 200 yards - Kids Fun Run dashes (by age group)
Logistics and amenities
All paid participants in the Fun Run receive a themed finisher medal and a dri-fit unisex race shirt; registrants should register by January 15, 2026 to help ensure correct shirt sizes. Race-day parking is free for registrants. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers in the School Spirit Run and there are age-leveled and spirit-based prizes including best mascot and largest school team. Strollers and jogging strollers are permitted but must start behind runners and walkers; bicycles, roller skates, in-line skates, baby carriers and dogs are prohibited on the course. Early packet pickup and team box delivery occur February 3 - 6 at the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools office; packets are also available at SeaWorld on race day. Registration fees increase after January 12, 2026 and all entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
