Sunday, OCTOBER 06, 2024 AT JOHN PRINCE PARK, 4756 South Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33461
*Reduced rate for student, teacher & school district employees. ID number required. No other coupons apply.*

Early Packet-Pickup Locations: TBA on September 16th
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Participate in the 5K or Kids Fun Run. Join enthusiastic runners, walkers, volunteers and supporters of education who come together annually to help promote health and wellness while making an impact in Palm Beach County’s public schools. Frequently Asked Questions

AccuChip Timing | Race Event Shirt | Finishers Medal | 5 Year Age Group Awards

HEROES AWARDS* to Palm Beach County Public Schools:
$ 1,200 TOP Participating Team
$ 1,000 TOP Participating Team: Elementary School
$ 1,000 TOP Participating Team: Middle School
$ 1,000 TOP Participating Team: High School
$ 1,000 TOP Participating Team: Alternative School

FASTEST RUN TEAM
$500 1st Place
$300 2nd Place
$200 3rd Place
1st, 2nd, and 3rd, place prizes awarded for Elementary School, Middle School, and High School

*Each award will be presented to the designated School District-operated Palm Beach County public school of the registered team(s). Fastest Run Team awards are based on the 5K Run. One award per school. Private and Charter Schools are not eligible. CLICK HERE for Rules & Details

The School Mascot Dash For Palm Beach County School Mascots!
This race is only for costumed mascots from the Palm Beach County School District!
It’s a dash to the finish line for our Palm Beach County school mascots to claim the Fastest School Mascot Dash title.
Will your school be there? $250 prize for the fastest mascot on the move! $100 just for participating in the race.
Registration is Free & will count towards the Heroes Awards participation goal only.
This is separate from registering for any of the Heroes for Education Run Walk races. (Answer NO to joining a team).
The School Mascot Dash is not associated with the Heroes Awards. Schools that win a Heroes Award are eligible to win the Mascot Dash.

Age Group Awards
The awards will be given out by age groups.
Age group awards are presented in 5-year increments, starting at age 9 and under and ending at age 70 and over in the 5K race. First, second, and third place winners will be awarded, as well as Overall Winners and Masters for both males and females.
Race results will be posted the morning of the race and updated every five minutes until all runners are finished. Final race results will be posted on the AccuChip Timing website after 2:00pm the day of the race.

Race Day Schedule:
6:00am Race Day Registration
7:15am Kids 1-Mile Fun Run
7:30am Warm-Up
7:45am 5K Run Walk (chip timed)
8:40am School Mascot Dash
8:45am Kids 100 Yard Dash
8:50am Awards Ceremony

This special event helps to raise vital funds & awareness for public education, therefore, no refunds are available.
Thank you for supporting students in Palm Beach County public schools.