Welcome to the 7th Annual Bridge the Gap 5K

Join us 2/28/2026 for a beautiful 5K run beginning at Ocean Walk Singer Island and across the 65 feet high Blue Heron Bridge.

• Prerace: Coffee, bananas, bars.
• Post race: DJ Dance party, vendor booths
• Age Group Awards (5-year age groups, 3 deep)
• Ruck Division, a special division to walk with a ruck sack, weighted vest/ backpack.

SWAG BAG
Your registration fee includes a premium shirt, collector's finisher medal + a tote bag with goodies:

Proceeds from this event benefit Take Stock in Children Palm Beach County and provide scholarships, mentors, and hope for low-income students.  

RACE BENEFICIARY

Bridge the Gap 5K is a Take Stock in Children Palm Beach County sponsored event. All Proceeds from this event go to purchase Florida Prepaid college tuition scholarships for low-income & at-risk youth in the Take Stock in Children Palm Beach County program. Donations to scholarships are matched dollar-for-dollar.

Frequently Asked Questions

PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION

What is included in the race packet? Your packet includes your race bib, race shirt. You are required to wear the race bib on race day.

Where do I pick up my race packet?

Thursday February 26 from 4pm to 6pm (drive through packet pickup)
Take Stock in Children 
1896 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409 

Can I pick up my packet or register at the race site on the morning of the race?

Race day packet pickup will be available 6AM- 7:15AM

RACE DAY

The race will start at 7:30AM.

There is plenty of parking in the Ocean Mall parking a lot and across the street in the Singer Island Corporate Center parking garage.  Signs will be posted.

Will there be water stations on the course?
Yes, there will be 2 water stations on the course. 

What can I expect at the finish line?
Bottled water and finisher medals will be handed out at the finish line.  

POST-RACE 

Will you offer any post-race snacks?
Yes, there will be a light breakfast served along with beer or mimosa. Runners will need to use the tear-offs on their race bibs to obtain food and beverage.

Where will I find the race results?
Use the QR code on the race bib for race results.

I won an award. Will there be an awards ceremony?
Congratulations! We have a beautiful award for you at the conclusion of the run on the oceanside sidewalk. 

PACKET PICKUP

Date and time 

Your packet includes your race bib, race shirt and goody bag.

Drive-through packet pickup will be

Date and time: February 26 from 4pm to 6pm

at 1896 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., West Palm Beach, Fl  33409.

Take Stock in Children
1896 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd # 103
West Palm Beach, FL 33409

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Picking up for more than 3 people? Please send us a list of all names to madeleine@k2roadsports.com by 6PM the day before pickup so we can prepare the packets in advance.

Race Day Packet pick up at the race site from 6AM to 7:15AM.

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