Montessori Key West 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Caring for our bodies is as important as caring for our minds. Join us the morning of December 8th as we throw a celebration of fitness and community and raise crucial funding for our dreamy little island school. This race offers something for everyone:

• Event Options: Run the 5K race, walk the 5K race, kids can run the 1 mile race or the 1/2 mile race.
• Family Friendly: A safe and easy location for the whole family at Truman Waterfront Park.
• Playground Access: Kids can play on the playground while the grown ups get their fitness.
• Cheer Squad: Grown ups can cheer for their kids using their bodies and having fun with their friends in the kids races.

📅 Event Details

The event begins at the promenade at the USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum at Truman Waterfront Park. Award medals are given for the top finishers in the 5K and 1-mile races!

• Check-in: Race day check-in starts at 7:00am with an 8:00am start time for the 5K.
• Kids' Run Check-in: 7:00am - 7:45am.
• Post-Race Activities: Enjoy refreshments, an award ceremony, and a dance party after the race.
• Participation Rewards: Finisher medals given to all participants and t-shirts for the first 100 who register.

📍 Location & Registration

Location: Truman Waterfront Park, Key West

• Packet Pickup: Pre-Registration & Packet Pickup on Friday, December 6th from 3:00pm - 5:00pm at the Montessori School, 1221 Varela St.

⏰ Race Start Times

• 5K Race: 8:00 am
• Kids' Run: 9:00 am (1 mile and 0.5 mile)

🤝 Community Impact

Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to participate. Proceeds benefit the Montessori Children's School of Key West, a non-profit, parent-based corporation serving children ages 18 months through 8th grade. Donations are tax deductible.

🔗 More Information

For more details about the event, visit the official race page: Montessori Key West 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run.