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Hibiscus City 5k

Sat March 14, 2026
Vero Beach, FL 32960 US Directions

Events

5K Run/Walk

Price: $35
($28: Ages 0 - 17)
($28: Ages 70 - 100)
Time: 7:30AM EDT 8:30AM EDT
Registration ends March 14, 2026 at 7:30am EDT

5k Virtual Run/Walk

Price: $35
($28: Ages 0 - 17)
($28: Ages 70 - 100)
Registration ends March 14, 2026 at 7:30am EDT

Place

2140 14th Ave
Vero Beach, FL US 32960

Description

Celebrate spring in downtown Vero Beach!

13 years and counting: Established in 2014 by Runners Depot, the Citrus Classic is now The Hibiscus City 5k!

Bring your family and friends to celebrate spring with a race in scenic downtown Vero Beach!

This two loop course features downtown Vero Beach and stunning views of its adjacent neighborhood.

Special pricing for 17 and younger and 70 and above.

T-Shirt guaranteed to first 250 people registered

Win Great Prizes!

PACKET PICKUP:

Friday, March 13th at Runners Depot 10:00AM-5:00PM

Race Morning at Pocahontas Park 6:30AM-7:20AM


AWARDS:

Overall Male & Female

First Place Male & Female in Age Groups:

  • 9 and under
  • 10-14
  • 15-19
  • 20-29
  • 30-39
  • 40-49
  • 50-59
  • 60-69
  • 70-79
  • 80+

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions and Information:

Where should I park?
Please park in the courthouse parking lot.

Can I walk the race?
Yes, we love walkers! 

Do you have water or snacks?
We have water at the start/finish as well as at the halfway point on the course.  There will be juice and refreshments at the finish. 

Inclement Weather Plan?
In case of extreme weather, participants will be transferred to our virtual event.

Can I run with my dog?
No. Our insurance does not allow dogs on the course.

Are strollers allowed at the race?
Yes.

Do you give out shirts at the race?
Shirts are guaranteed to the first 250 people registered

Do you have an awards ceremony?
Yes. 
 
Do you chip time the race?
Yes.  

Do you have a medical tent or staff?
Yes.

Who is the Beneficiary?
The Indian River Charter High School sports program is our beneficiary. IRCHS students will be along the course passing out water and cheering for participants!

T-shirt

Sponsors

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