SunSmart 5K
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SunSmart 5K - Key Biscayne
SunSmart 5K is an event held at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne, Florida on February 6, 2027. The program combines a 5K walk/run with a separate kids dash and community health services focused on sun protection and skin cancer.
Event categories listed include student entries (UM, FIU, NOVA, Barry) that require presentation of a student ID, youth entries (18 and under), adult entries (18+), and VIP donor tiers. The published registration fee is $35 for the listed events and registration opens October 1, 2026 and closes February 6, 2027. The park entrance fee is included in race registration.
Health and research elements are central to the event. Free skin cancer screenings are provided by University of Miami dermatologists. Event proceeds are donated to the University of Miami Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery and to the Sylvester Cancer Center to support skin cancer research. The event also provides educational information about sun protection.
Participants receive event items and post-race provisions described by the organizer, and the course runs through parts of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park with views of the water and the Cape Florida Light. Race participants may use park amenities after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
