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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
11600 Poinciana Blvd, Royal Palm Beach FL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
72–83°F · some rain risk
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73–83°F
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70–78°F
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57–74°F
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68–85°F
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77–84°F
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74–88°F
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78–86°F
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Kids Cancer Foundation 5K Walk/Run in Memory of Sebastian
- Date: October 17, 2026
- Location: 11600 Poinciana Blvd, Royal Palm Beach, FL
- Registration Link: Register Here
About Sebastian
- Background: Sebastian was a courageous 9 year old who bravely battled cancer and endured more in his brief life than any one person should.
- Legacy: Despite all the hardship he faced during his battle with cancer, Sebastian never gave up hope and showed all those who were fortunate enough to know him the true meaning of courage.
- Foundation's Honor: He truly was a warrior, and the Kids Cancer Foundation is honored to have this 5K race named in his memory.
- Goal: The family’s hope is that the funds generated by this race will help other families in our community who are facing the battle against childhood cancer and will help make their journey a little easier.
Event Details and Schedule
- Start Time: 8am
- Location: Royal Palm Beach Commons Park
- Race Course: Participants will start and finish on the road by the water fountains, with specific routes set for various sections of the race.
- Course Notes: Participants should not go over any bridges: if they do, they are off course.
Packet Pickup
- Same Day Registration: Starts at 7 am on race day.
- Pre-Race Packet Pickup: At the Kids Cancer Center located at 246 Royal Palm Beach Blvd, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411.
- Pre-Race Dates: Monday, October 12th to Thursday, October 15th from 8am to 7pm, and Friday, October 16th from 8am to 2pm.
- Parking: Please plan to arrive early: parking will be on the grassy area next to the dog park.
Awards
- Categorizations: Awards will be given for overall winners, age group winners, and Largest Team.
- Incentives: Recognition for participants to motivate and celebrate their achievements.
- Community Impact: A chance to support and uplift families affected by childhood cancer.
Fall Festival
- Event Activities: There will also be a Fall Festival during and after the event.
- Dress Up: Feel free to dress up and enjoy the family fun activities and games.
- Community Support: Support over 450 children and families battling childhood cancer in our community.
Thank you for helping us help them fight.
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