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SunSmart 5K

Course info

3.1 miles of pure Key Biscayne.

A USATF-certified course that starts and finishes at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, with ocean views and the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse along the way.

USATF-certified course

Runners powering down the SunSmart course

The route

Course map.

A flat, scenic route through the park.

SunSmart 5K course map

Race morning

Schedule.

  1. Before

    Packet pickup & check-in

    Grab your bib and shirt at the registration tent, plus some sunscreen.

  2. 7:15 AM

    5K walk/run start

    Runners and walkers head out together from the start arch.

  3. 8:00 AM

    Kids' 200m Dash

    Our SunSmart athletes ages 12 and under take their turn.

  4. After

    Breakfast, screenings & the beach

    Post-race breakfast, free skin checks from UM dermatologists, then enjoy the park.

Times are approximate and may shift slightly. Final details go out by email.

Be SunSmart

Race-day tips.

Sunscreen first

Apply SPF 30+ 15 minutes before the start. We'll have extra at the sunscreen station.

Hydrate

Drink water the night before and the morning of. Miami mornings are humid!

Arrive early

Rickenbacker Causeway traffic builds fast. Carpool and give yourself extra time to park.

USATF-certified

An officially certified 5K course. Flat, fast, and your time counts.

Getting there

Directions & parking.

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
1200 S Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Take the Rickenbacker Causeway onto Key Biscayne and follow Crandon Blvd south until it ends at the park entrance. Your park entrance fee is included in your race registration, and you're welcome to stay and enjoy the beach after the race.

Map of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Lace up. Lather up. Let's go.

Join us on Saturday, February 6, 2027 at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.