2025 Joey's Wings 5K & Kids Obstacle Run
Gainesville, Florida
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Organizer's Description
The 11th annual Joey's Wings 5k & Obstacle Run will be on November 15th, 2025 at Santa Fe College!
When you run/walk with us, you will be creating awareness and giving HOPE to the 47 children and their families that are diagnosed every day.
Joey's Wings Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit charity, was established in 2014 in the memory of Joey, a 10-year-old boy who loved to run, but was taken from us by childhood cancer on Nov. 26, 2014. 100% of all donations made will be used towards research and treatment options, parent support and advocacy. This year, proceeds will go to local pediatric cancer families.
Race starts at 8:30am. Race day registration and packet pick up begins at 7:30am. There will be Zumba, raffles, bouncing house, face painting, crafts and food from local restaurants! T-shirts and a special designed 3D origami crane medal with gator color ribbon will be first come first serve for race day registrants. The overall champion (women and men's) will each get an $80 coupon from local restaurants! Each age group first place (women and men's) will get a $25 coupon from local restaurants!
Your registration includes:
Chip timed run
Free shirt
A special designed 3D origami crane medal with ribbon of gator colors
Food from local restaurants
Raffles
Family activities of bouncing house, face painting, crafts
Music
Registration fees before Nov. 2:
5k Run/Walk (ages 13+): $30
5k Run/Walk (12 and under): $25
1 mile Kids Obstacle run $25
Registration fee for ages 13+ will increase $5 after pre-registration ends on Nov. 2nd.
Packet pick up is at 4-7pm on Nov. 14th at Fit2run, Celebration Pointe.
Race Events
Virtual run
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM
5k Run/Walk AM (12 & under)
Distance: 5K
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM
Tshirt only (pickup or mail)
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM
5k Run/Walk AM (ages 13+)
Distance: 5K
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM
1 Mile Obstacle Run
Distance: 1 Miles
Start Time: 8:40:00 AM