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Date:
Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Location:
US 1
Vero Beach, Florida
32963
United States
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5k Run Walk

Thrive IRC, formerly The Substance Awareness Center (SAC) 5K Run/Walk will take place Saturday, September 26th at 7:30 AM at South Beach Park, Vero Beach.

Thrive IRC's Freedom 5K Run/Walk benefits Thrive's mission: To protect and empower our community by providing resources, prevention strategies, and recovery services that address substance misuse and behavioral health, promoting long-term wellness.

Race Amenities:

  • Cool T-shirts (*Guaranteed for the first 250 registered)

  • Awesome Awards

  • Food & Beverages post race

Race Fees until 9/25:

Adult: $35

Team: $30 (per runner with 5+ runners per team)

Early Packet Pickup & Registration:

Location: TBD

Race Day Packet Pickup and Registration:

Location: South Beach Park (1702 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963)

6:30 AM: Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup Opens

7:15 AM: Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup Closes

7:30 AM: 5K Start!

*Awards Ceremony Following 5K

Awards

Overall Top Male and Female

Age Groups (Top 3 M & F): 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Top Fastest Team (minimum of 4)

Fastest Walk Time 1st - 3rd

Overall Top Fundraiser

Overall Top Fundraising Team

Race Raffle Tickets

CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS

🎟 Race Day Raffles You Won’t Want to Miss!

Register for the chance to take home incredible prizes! Raffle tickets will be available for purchase on race day and currently online, with prizes including:

  • Garmin Forerunner Running Watch

  • Running shoes, sunglasses & socks from Runner’s Depot

  • Gift Basket from Dillard’s of Vero Beach

  • One-Night Stay at Vero Beach Hotel & Spa

  • $100 Jetson Appliances Gift Card

  • (2) 30-Day Passes to Christi’s Fitness & One-Month Unlimited Classes at Joy Fit Fitness

👉 You do not have to be present to win.

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