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Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile

Date
May 25, 2026
Distance
Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K · Whit's Frozen Custard Mile Run · Kids Races (Ages 8 and under only) & more

From the Organizer

We are excited to invite you to participate in the 41st Annual Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K and Whit's Ice Cream Mile in beautiful Boca Raton, Florida.

This race is FREE for all Veterans of US Armed Forces.* 

Bring the whole family.  Free Kids 8 and under race. Post race food, raffles and more. Run to win, walk for fun or sign up to support a great cause. Proceeds from this year's event will benefit K9s for Warriors. K9s for Warriors is the nation’s largest provider of Service Dogs for Veterans. Their program provides Service Dogs to all era Veterans with PTSD, and or traumatic brain injury (TBI) at no financial cost.  We look forward to a fun morning of activity in support of Veterans and their families in need!

ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED A FINISHER PIE & T-SHIRT. All 1 MILE PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY 5/20 ARE GUARANTEED WHIT'S FROZEN CUSTARD & T-SHIRT. While finisher medals are great, nothing beats crossing that finish line for an apple pie! 

START TIMES:
7:00AM 5K race

8:00AM 1 Mile race

8:15AM Free kids run

8:30AM Awards Ceremony 

 

Accuchip timing with 5 year age groups, 3 deep 10 & under to 70+, top 3 Overall and Top Masters. 

1 mile timed - Top 3 M/F Age 8 & under, 9,-10, 11-12, 13-15

*All active and retired US Armed forces members who pre-register will receive free race entry. Please register in person at Runner's Edge with ID. Thank you for your service.  

Distances & Pricing

Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K7 AMRegister →
Whit's Frozen Custard Mile Run8 AMRegister →
Kids Races (Ages 8 and under only)8:15 AMRegister →
Memorial Apple Pie 5K Run Age 16 & under7 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile?
Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile is a running event held in Boca Raton, FL. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile?
Monday, May 25, 2026 in Boca Raton, FL at Spanish River Athletic Fields, Boca Raton, FL. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K & Whit's Mile

May 25, 2026

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