
6TH Annual
6th Annual I Love the 80s 5K West Palm Beach is a running race on August 16, 2026 in Lake Worth, FL.
From the Organizer
The 2026 I Love the 80’s 5K West Palm Beach brings a blast of neon nostalgia to John Prince Park on August 16, 2026, celebrating everything bold, bright, and unforgettable about the 1980s. Runners and walkers will be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the decade—think vibrant colors, big hair, leg warmers, and the iconic beats that defined a generation. Whether you lived through the era or just love its wild style, this event is your chance to step back in time and enjoy a fun, upbeat run filled with retro flair and positive energy.
This totally rad 5K isn’t just about crossing the finish line—it’s about the full 80’s experience. Participants can enjoy a costume contest, music and dancing, and 1980’s trivia, making the event as entertaining as it is active. Get ready for an electric atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to dress up, dance it out, and embrace the fun spirit of the decade. With great vibes, exciting activities, and a spirited run through John Prince Park, the 2026 I Love the 80’s 5K promises to be an event you won’t forget—because in this race, the 80’s are back and brighter than ever!
All registered participants will receive a personalized race bib with RFID timing chip, a dri-fit event shirt, and beautiful finisher medal.
Host City
Population
43,871
as of 2023
City Elevation
18 ft
Nearest Airport
PBI
Palm Beach International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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6th Annual I Love the 80s 5K West Palm Beach
Aug 16, 2026