Optimist Park, Tallahassee FL
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
🏃♀️ Nene Fest 2-way 5K and Fun Run
Race one of Tallahassee's classic courses—with a twist!
🌳 Course Details
The Nenes of Indianhead Acres have hosted the Women's Distance Festival every September since 1998 on a certified course familiar to many local runners. In 2014, the Nene Fest 5K began to use the same course in the spring.
For the Nene Fest 5K, the course is used for a 2-way race. Runners can choose to tackle the course counterclockwise (the traditional WDF direction) or clockwise.
⏰ Race Schedule
- Race Day Registration: Starts at 6:45 a.m.
- 5K Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
- 1 Mile Fun Run Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
🏅 Awards
Awards will be given to the following categories:
- 5K: Top 3 Male/Female 16+, Top 3 Male/Female 15 and under
- Fun Run: First 3 finishers, 12 and under only
🤝 Sponsors
AWARDS in 2024 (sponsors for the 2025 race have not been confirmed yet)
- Golden Level Sponsors: Dender Remodeling and Construction, Graham Duffy Construction, Kant Realty of North Florida
- Silver Level Sponsors: Awards4U, Canopy Road Café, Community Coop Market, Fiorini Chiropractic Center, Just Fruits and Exotics, David O'Keefe
- Bronze Level Sponsors: Affiliated Auctions, Haircutz, Journeys in Yoga, Lucilla, Ology, Orchard Pond
- Candidate Sponsors: Rocky Hanna for Superintendent, Dot Inman-Johnson for City Commission Seat 2, Jack Porter for City Commission Seat 1, Star Swain for Superintendent, Rosanne Wood for School Board District 2
For more information, visit the race page: Nene Fest 2-way 5K and Fun Run.
Starting Line Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!
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