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FAQ

What is a Virtual 5K and how does it work? A virtual 5K is a race that can be completed from anywhere. Run, walk, jog or use a treadmill to complete the distance in your own time. 


What is the distance of a 5K? 3.1 miles.


Can I walk? Yes! You can walk, jog or run at your own pace.


Where will the race be held? Anywhere that works for you! Most important is health and safety so we recommend running on safe smooth surfaces. Always be mindful of traffic and follow social distancing guidelines.


Is there a race packet? There is no race packet to pick up.


How do I track my timing and completion? There are many free apps that you can use to track your "race." Check out your phone’s app store to find an option that works for you.


Do I need to upload my results to RunSignUp? No, we are not tracking the results.


Do I need to complete the entire race in one try? While this distance is typically a goal accomplished in one attempt, we understand the possibility of it being too challenging so we will not fault you for a tracked race with multiple walks. We encourage you to challenge yourself, knowing the point is to get up, get moving and have fun!


Will there be prizes for placing in the race? No; This race is not intended as a competition. 


Can I participate even if I do not live in North Palm Beach? Yes. This race is open to all participants nationwide!


I see that the race goes on for multiple days. Do I have to complete each day? No; Only complete the 5K distance once. Multiple days allows you to choose a time that works best for your schedule!
 

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