2 running, swimming, and walking events in North Miami Beach, Florida

City of North Miami Beach Heart Health Walk/5K

The City of North Miami Beach invites the community to participate in the 12th Annual Heart Health Walk/5K, a free, family-friendly event focused on promoting heart health, wellness, and active living.

This annual event brings together residents, community partners, and local organizations for a morning of fitness, health education, and community engagement. Participants can enjoy the 5K walk/run, health and wellness vendors, resources, and activities for all ages.

The Heart Health Walk/5K also supports heart health awareness and fundraising efforts benefiting the American Heart Association.

📅 Date: Saturday, February 21 9am - 1pm

📍 Location: Senator Gwen Margolis Amphitheater 16501 NE 16th Avenue North Miami Beach, FL 33162

🎽 Open to: All ages and fitness levels

💙 Cost: Free community event

Join us as we walk and run for healthier hearts and a stronger community.

Game On! Race Events introduces the NEW Mermaid Open Water Swim at Oleta River State Park!

BENEFITING THE FRIENDS OF OLETA RIVER STATE PARK🧜‍♀️ Calling All Mermaids and Mermen! 🧜‍♂️ Dive in and discover Florida’s largest urban park, Oleta River State Park, where nature and adventure meet — just 30 minutes from downtown Miami! At over a thousand acres, this natural oasis is the perfect backdrop for our Mermaid Open Water Swim - Oleta. Known for its stunning waterways and serene beauty, Oleta is a haven for outdoor lovers, from mountain bikers and paddlers to anglers and swimmers.

Join us for an unforgettable swimming experience in this hidden gem of Miami! Whether you're a competitive swimmer or just want to splash around, there's a distance for everyone.

Distances Include:

• Two Mile Swim

• One Mile Swim

• Half-Mile Swim

• Lil' Mermaid Splash (200 yards OWS)

Don’t miss out! Sign up today and channel your inner mermaid or merman for a day full of fun, fitness, and adventure!

📅 Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026

📍 Location: Oleta River State Park, North Miami Beach