🏥 In Collaboration With Nicklaus Children's Hospital
🎉 Be Part of a GROWing Solution!
🏃 Event Overview
Purpose: Participating in the 13th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth will help increase awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.
Impact: This event will also raise much-needed funds to give underserved children with rare growth disorders access to care and treatment.
Inclusivity: All ages and all walks of life are encouraged to participate.
Perks: Each registered participant receives a Finisher Medal, event tee shirt, food, and refreshments.
📅 Race Day Schedule
7:00 am: Race Day registration and packet-pickup
7:45 am: Pre-race warm-up
8:00 am: 5K Run/Walk Starts
10:00 am: Event Ends with awards ceremony, live entertainment, food, refreshments, raffle prizes, display booths, and giveaways.
⏱️ Timing
Timing Method: The event will be timed (conventional timing).
Course Type: The course is paved.
🌡️ Heat Warning
Advice: Temperature/humidity can be high in South Florida. Participants should drink plenty of fluids (non-alcoholic) for 48 hours prior to, during, and upon finishing the race.
Symptoms: Beware of heat-injury symptoms (Dizziness, no sweating, nausea, cramps, redness, incoherent speech and thoughts).
Clothing: Wear loose, light-colored clothing.
Assistance: Seek immediate assistance if symptoms occur.
⚠️ Cancellation Policy
Management Rights: Race Management reserves the right to postpone or cancel the event due to circumstances beyond their control.
No Refunds: No refunds will be issued under these circumstances.
Course Alteration: Management may modify the course and distances for the safety of the athletes.
📸 Photos & Video
Professionals: HGF will have professional photographers and videographers during the event.
Consent: By registering, you consent to having your photo or video taken and used for HGF's promotional purposes.