Parking and travel
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The event will be at the Special Events Area at the 2nd entrance of the east side of Amelia Earhart Park.


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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K, Family Fun Day | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:00 AM | $10$15 after Sep 26, 2026 | – |
| 5K Run / Walk | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:00 AM | $5$10 after Sep 26, 2026 | – |
| Family Fun Day | – | Oct 3, 20269:00 AM | $5$10 after Sep 26, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
At $10, entry is about 71 percent below a typical 5K in Florida, which costs $34.50 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Miami runs 44:00, about 14:10 a mile, based on 21 races with published results. Women typically finish in 47:18 and men in 37:22.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:12 AM, and the 5K, Family Fun Day starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 10 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Jungle Island, Miami, FL 33132
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Aggregated from official results (Race Day Professionals) for 10th Annual WellnessWorks Sunrise 5K Dash and Family Fun Day. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 30:05 or better, the top quarter in 38:26, and half the field in 54:21; the last tenth came in after 1:18:46.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 30:12 | 19:34 |
| 20-29 | 32:25 | 24:22 |
| 30-39 | 28:05 | 21:29 |
| 40-49 | 30:22 | 25:40 |
| 50-59 | 38:20 | 28:46 |
| 60-69 | 53:18 | 34:44 |
| 70+ | 1:25:25 | 1:02:56 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Up 157 percent since 2021.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2021 to 2025, the field went from 239 to 615 finishers, and the median time rose from 48:28 to 54:21.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 615 (+142%) | 54:21 | under 30:05 | 18:30 |
| 2024 | 254 (-27%) | 40:34 | under 25:11 | 15:18 |
| 2023 | 346 (-9%) | 53:41 | under 29:49 | 18:16 |
| 2022 | 382 (+60%) | 53:56 | under 29:54 | 20:28 |
| 2021 | 239 | 48:28 | under 27:42 | 18:10 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
Slower than most Florida 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 38:26, against 29:59 in a typical Florida 5K, so times here run 28 percent slower.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 75°F at dawn to 86°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 52% of days. Cold snaps dip to 70°F and hot years reach 89°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of 10th Annual WellnessWorks Sunrise 5K Dash and Family Fun Day cover on their registration page, in brief.
Parking and travel
The event will be at the Special Events Area at the 2nd entrance of the east side of Amelia Earhart Park.
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The Annual 5K Family Fun Day will take place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at Jungle Island's special event area 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, Fl 33132. Join us for a serene yet invigorating 5K run as the sun paints the sky in shades of gold and crimson. This isn't just a race; it's an experience designed to boost your energy, clear your mind, and start your day with a sense of wonder.
Run, walk, or jog along the blissful route as your first rays of light guide your stride. Bring your family along to enjoy this joyful wellness experience in the company of your county family!