Events
New Horizons Annual Race for Recovery 15th Year Anniversary 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.nhtcinc.org/post/15th-annual-race-for-recovery.
Place
500 NW California Blvd
Port St Lucie, FL US 34983
Description
The 15th Race for Recovery 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Walk is set to start on the IRSC Pruitt Campus in Port St. Lucie this Fall. The 5K out-and-back route is fast and fun! The top finishers from each age group will be awarded medals. The first 200 registrants will be awarded a commemorative 15th Anniversary Commemorative Medal. All participants will receive a technical t-shirt, swag, and refreshments. Join us for lots of fun including food, music and vendors. Register by August 31, 2025, and pay just $40; $45 after that until race day.
Presented by Healthcite Pharmacy, proceeds from the #R4R provide service assistance to area residents affected by mental or behavioral health illnesses or in need of addiction recovery help. Sponsorships begin at just $100. For $250, your business name and logo will be featured on the timeless race shirt. More details may be found online at www.nhtcinc.org/blog.
Race Contact Info
Packet Pick-up Update!
The week before the race you may pick up your packet at our New Horizons location at 4500 W. Midway Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34953. Hours are:
- Monday, September 8, 2025: 9:30 - 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday - Friday, September 9 - 12: 8:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Packets may be picked up in the Administrative Suite, Building A. When you enter the building, proceed down the hallway on the left side of the entrance. The last door on the left side is the Administrative Suite.
Packets will be available for pick up starting at 6:30 a.m. on race day at the IRSC Pruitt Campus New Horizons registration table.
Special Thanks to our Sponsors!
100% of the proceeds from this race benefit the programs that so many rely on in our community. These sponsors have stepped up in a big way and we are so grateful! Join them. For more information, email our Race Director Olivia. Thank you!
Presenting Sponsor - Healthcite Pharmacy
Pat Austen
Debbie Hawley
Florida Power and Light
East Coast Lumber
Bakpak
Miles McGrath
Fleet Feet - Port St. Lucie & Stuart
We3 Unlimited
Texas Roadhouse - Port St. Lucie
Hometown News
Gordon Foods
Race Day Info
On Race Day, September 13, participants may arrive as early as 6:30 a.m. Please proceed to the north end of the Pruitt Campus parking lot off of California Boulevard. You will see MCM Timing and Fleet Feet's finish line set-up, as well as our sponsors from Sprout's, the Florida Department of Health, and Texas Roadhouse.
Water stop on the route is sponsored by Christ Fellowship Church and will be set up at the halfway mark on the 5K route.
Commemorative medals will be awarded to the first 200 registrants at the finish line. Awards for the overall male and female, as well as the overall male and female masters will be given at the end of the race during the awards presentation. Special medals will be given to age group winners too starting at age 10 and increasing incrementally by 10 years to our oldest runner!
Participants will be treated to a Farmer's Market booth set up by our sponsors at Sprout's in St. Lucie West as well as refreshing juices from Natalie's Orchid Island and Gatorade from Gordon Foods. Water and cold towels from our incredible sponsors at Zweben Law will be on the program too!
Keep an eye on this page for all the details as they continue to unfold!