Run for the Gecko 5K

Run For the Gecko 5K

Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2024

Time: 7:00 AM

Race Amenities:

• Birthday Cupcakes for all finishers

• Tri-Blend Shirts for Participants (Not guaranteed after 4/11)
  

• FREE Beer (21 & older)

• Li'l Gecko Kid's Run with Zippy the Gecko

• Benefits Eau Gallie High School Running Programs

• Random Giveaway of $500 Gift Card

Running Zone Series Amenities

Our series races provides participants with an exceptional experience including:

• Series awards of $10,000 in prizes 

• Plenty of fluids along the course and finish area

• Split clocks at each mile and directional markers

• Electronic timing with immediate results

• Finisher certificates & finish line video 

• Unique race-themed awards

Participate in all Race Series events and get a Finisher Custom Tervis! (See more information on our Series Page). All events have a virtual option. Participation and submission of results maintain eligibility for 7 Race Series Finisher Tervis.

Fees

(Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.)

• Individual Registration: $35.00 ($40 Race Day)

• Kid’s Registration: $20.00 ($25 Race Day) 

• $5 OFF for No Shirt Option!

• New this year: $5 OFF for No Medal Option!

Early Packet Pickup

Save time and pick up your packet early!

Race packets can be picked up prior to race day at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd) on the following days:

• Wednesday, May 8th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

• Thursday, May 9th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

• Friday, May 10th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Race Day Timetable:

5:45 AM – Packet pickup & Late Registration begins at Wickham Park Community Center

6:45 AM – Packet Pickup & Late Registration closes

7:00 AM – Race Start

8:00 AM* – FREE Kids Runs (ages 12 and under)

8:15 AM* – Awards Ceremony

*Estimated Times

Dogs:

We love our furry friends. However, due to race permitting and insurance, dogs and other animals are prohibited at our race unless it is an ADA service animal. If you bring your pup and they are not an ADA service animal, we will kindly ask you to leave the race site and take your fur baby home.