11th Annual Breanna Vergara 5K

The 9th Annual Krista-Marie Touch of Love Charity 5K

April is Autism Month!

Join us for an early sunrise morning at our beautiful C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines as we Run or Walk for LOVE.

Race starts promptly at 7:00 A.M. so arrive early to park, stretch and grab some food and refreshments offered by our finest community sponsors.

FREE Event Shirts for the first 500 at Early Packet Pickup

Beautiful Race Medals for the first 500 crossing the FINISH LINE!

Best Male and Female Plaques

Age Medals

KID LOVE DASH-For children ages 2-10, we offer an exciting opportunity to participate in the Kids Dash. All registered children will receive an inspired finisher medal!

Kids Dash-starts at 8:00 A.M. after 5K Race

Distances and ages are:

Ages 3 & Under 25m

Ages 4-5 100m

Ages 6-7 200m

Ages 8-10 400m (1/4 mile)

Costume Contest!

Pet Friendly!

Sponsorship, Vendor and Volunteer Opportunity!

Food, Refreshments and Music!

Fun for all ages and abilities!

Our 5K Run/Walk4LOVE goes through an amazing trail embraced by tall beautiful trees. As you reach the FINISH LINE you will be congratulated with a smile, a bottle of water and a heartwarming medal (medals limited to the first 500 to go through finish line).

Parking- $3 per vehicle at park entrance

Early Packet Pickup

Be prepared, avoid the lines and get your FREE event (limited to the first 500) shirt and bib.

Saturday, April 11th at Runner's Depot from 10:00-2:00 P.M.

1378 Weston Road, Weston, FL. 33326

(754) 265-7026

We are a non-profit 501 (c)(3) with a mission to raise educational and therapy funds for children diagnosed with Autism and related disorders.

In memory of Krista-Marie may we always remember her unconditional love towards the people whose hearts she touched.

Marta Gonzalez

Marta@kmlovefund.org

(954) 600-8737

Race Information

The race starts at 9:00 AM.

Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.

All runners must register on RunSignup.

No on-site registration.

Additional Information

The gate for the park opens at 8:00 AM.

The parking fee is $3.00 per car. The fee is not included with registration.

The start is located next to Cricket Field 2, just off the parking lot, across from the baseball fields https://maps.app.goo.gl/VGdtpngC2c92e3kL7

5K & 10K Course (0.78M)

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6615854447

On the course map, we will start at the green dot.

This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)

5K does the course two times.

10K does the course four times.

Course Time Limit

2 Hours.

Finisher Medals

https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop

https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume

https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points

https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards

https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information

https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running

https://usroadrunning.com

Get ready for the 2026 South Florida Sunset Challenge, taking place on April 18, 2026, at the scenic Vista View Park in Davie. This unique event breaks the mold of the typical early-morning race by kicking off in the late afternoon, allowing athletes to compete while the Florida sky transforms into a stunning tapestry of colors. Whether you are looking to push your limits or enjoy a leisurely pace with friends, the sunset backdrop provides an unparalleled atmosphere for a community fitness celebration.

​Participants have the exciting opportunity to choose between two main events: the Duathlon and the 5K Run/Walk. For those who want the ultimate test of endurance, the challenge even offers the flexibility to participate in both events. Every registrant is treated like a pro, receiving a personalized race bib equipped with an RFID timing chip for precise results, a commemorative event shirt, and a beautiful finisher medal to celebrate their achievement at the finish line.

​The South Florida Sunset Challenge is designed to be a true family affair, where all ages are welcome and encouraged to join the fun. From competitive runners chasing a personal best to families enjoying a twilight stroll, the event fosters an inclusive environment of health and wellness. Don't miss out on the chance to experience one of the most beautiful race courses in Broward County as the sun dips below the horizon.

2026 MIA RUNWAY RACE SERIES

SERIES RACE #1 - Miami Executive Airport (TMB)

Saturday, March 21, 2026

SERIES RACE #2 - Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Race Start: 6:30 PM - Night Run Edition

5K & 10K Distance Options

Location:

NW 151 Street and NW 37th Ave

Opa Locka, FL 33054

(Gate Entrance to the back of the airport)

When arriving at this location, please look for a police officer at the traffic light located on NW 151 Street and NW 37th Ave (Officer Simmons Arrington Ave)

Packet Pick-Up:

Race Day - Onsite: April 18, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

PLEASE NOTE:

For runners of the 5K, headlamps are not required but are suggested. The course will NOT have overhead lighting. Runway edge lights will be turned on to their highest intensity. However, this is merely for guidance. Sunset is at 7:36 PM, and Civil Twilight ends at 8:02 PM, which basically means you can no longer see any daylight.

For runners of the 10K, headlamps are not required but they are highly encouraged. The course will NOT have overhead lighting. Runway edge lights will be turned on to their highest intensity, however, this is merely for guidance. Sunset is at 7:36 PM, and Civil Twilight ends at 8:02 PM, which basically means you can no longer see any daylight.

Please follow this link to view or purchase a recommended headlamp.

SERIES RACE #3 - Miami International Airport (MIA)

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Race Start: 7:30 AM

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR MIA JUNE 3RD - GLOBAL RUNNING DAY

Join The Pride Center at Equality Park on Sunday, April 19th, 2026 at Charnow Park for the Rainbow 5K!

Rock your most vibrant rainbow gear or favorite color for the 2026 Rainbow 5K! Join us for this family friendly 5K run/walk. All participants will receive a finisher medal, t-shirt and chip timing! All registrants 12 years of age and under are free. Proceeds from this race will benefit The Pride Center at Equality Park.

Packet Pickup:

Friday (04/17/2026): 4:00PM-7:00PM @ The Pride Center at Equality Park (2040 North Dixie Highway - Wilton Manors, FL 33305)

Saturday (04/18/2026): 12:00PM-5:00PM @ The Pride Center at Equality Park (2040 North Dixie Highway - Wilton Manors, FL 33305)

Saturday (04/18/2026): 12:00PM-5:00PM @ Runner's Depot (1489 SE 17th Street - Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316)

5K Day Schedule:

6:00AM – Registration opens

6:45AM – Warm up

7:00AM – 5K begins

To view route map, please click here.

Race Timing

Race timing is being provided by Southern Timing, LLC. All participants will receive an individual results page complete with live results, pace breakdown, finisher certificate and a 20 second clip of you crossing the start/finish line! Results will be streamed live during the race to https://www.southerntimingfl.com/results