Event Description
Join the Human Growth Foundation (HGF) in collaboration with the Division of Endocrinology at Nicklaus Children's Hospital - and be part of a GROWing solution!
Participating in the 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth will help increase awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. The 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth will include vendors, live entertainment, raffles, food, fun, and much more! All ages and all walks of life are encouraged to participate.
Each registered participant receives a Finisher Medal, event tee shirt, food, and refreshments.
RACE LOCATION
7900 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33155
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:15 am - Race Day registration and packet-pickup
7:15 am - Pre-race warm-up
8:00 am – 5K Run/Walk Starts
PACKET PICKUP
Race Day from at 7:15 am to 8:00 am at the Race Site; Athletes will receive race bib number and event t-shirt.
TIMING
The event will be timed (conventional timing) by JTF Racing LLC/Florida Race Day and the course is a paved path.
HEAT WARNING
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. Beware of heat-injury symptoms (Dizziness, no sweating, nausea, cramps, redness, incoherent speech and thoughts). Seek immediate assistance if symptoms occur. Wear loose, light-colored clothing.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Race Management reserves the right to postpone or cancel the event due to events out of Management’s control, such as a natural disaster or other emergencies. No refunds will be issued under these circumstances. Management may also alter the course and distances for the safety of the athletes.