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When
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Where
Jock Leighton Park, Palm City FL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
68–79°F · some rain risk
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59–78°F
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72–82°F
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69–78°F
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60–74°F
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75–81°F
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73–78°F
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71–82°F
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71–78°F
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67–80°F
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About this race
Veterans Memorial Bridge 5K
Date and Location
- Date: November 14, 2026
- Location: Jock Leighton Park, Palm City, FL
Race Overview
- Event Host: Join the Palm City Chamber of Commerce, local veterans, and our community.
- Participants: Whether you choose to run or walk, participants will cross the Veterans Memorial Bridge using both the eastbound and westbound sidewalks.
- Official Distance: A short section through the park will complete the official 5K distance.
Awards and Medals
- Finisher Medal: Each registered participant will receive a finisher medal.
- Awards: Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finishers.
- Age Groups: Awards for the top male and female runners in each age group.
Packet Pickup
- Location: Packet pickup will take place at the Palm City Chamber of Commerce Office (Palm City Community Center).
- Address: 2701 SW Cornell Ave, Palm City.
- Dates:
- Wednesday, November 11th: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday, November 12th: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
T-Shirts and Race Day Pickup
- Inclusion: If you registered before the cutoff date of October 31st, your shirt will be included with your packet.
- Race Day Pickup: Packet pickup will also be available the morning of the race.
- Location: Pickup at Jock Leighton Park, underneath the pavilion in front of the playground.
Registration
For more information and to register, visit: Veterans Memorial Bridge 5K Registration.
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