Event Description

Kakes 4 Kids is a local, non-profit organization that provides birthday celebrations to over 400 foster and underprivileged kids in South Florida every month. In order to continue spreading joy, we need your help! Be a Hero! Run for a Kid!

Event details and schedule

Join Kakes 4 Kids for our 7th annual Be a Hero, Run for a Kid 5K! Run down the beautiful Hollywood beach on this flat and fast certified 5K course! Whether you’re running for fun or chasing a new PR this course is for you!

The race will be chip timed with all participants receiving a personalized results page, finisher certificates and a 15 second clip of you crossing the finish line! There will be preliminary results kiosks available after you finish to check on your time! SMS messaging will also be used to notify you of your time! Timing is provided by Southern Timing, LLC

All participants will receive a custom race bib, T-shirt, goodie bag & finisher medal! Awards will be given to the top 3 overall Male & Female runners as well as the top 3 Male & Female Runners in each age group!

A Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up will be announced soon. Stay tuned to our Facebook page for updates!

Kakes 4 Kids is a 501C3 non-profit organization that celebrates the lives of foster and underprivileged kids in the South Florida community. We are 100% volunteer based which means every dollar we raise goes straight to the kids we serve. You can learn more about our organization on our Facebook page.

Race Day Schedule

Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up 6:30 am

Race Start 7:30 am

Awards will follow