Gleason Park, Indian Harbour Beach FL
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
🐋 Join the City of Indian Harbour Beach for the Shark in the Park 5K!
📜 Shark in the Park History
- True Story: The name of this event is a true story! In June of 2014, a three-and-a-half foot bull shark was discovered in the lake at Gleason Park in the heart of Indian Harbour Beach!
- Media Coverage: This was quite a spectacle and drew coverage from local and national news agencies.
- Crowd Excitement: Crowds gathered at our park over the excitement of catching the shark (lovingly named Sushi) and relocating it back to the Indian River.
- Anniversary Event: The Shark in the Park 5K takes place on the anniversary of the capture and release of Sushi.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Please mark your calendar for June 7th!!
- Location: The event will start in Gleason Park.
- Course: Participants will run or walk through our beautiful tree-lined (think shade) park and neighborhoods.
- Finish Line: Finish in the park with an exciting after-party! Finisher medals available for the first 400 participants to register!
🔗 Race Registration
For more information and to register for the race, visit the official Shark in the Park 5K page.
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