
Be There! 5K is a running race on March 20, 2027 in Miami, FL, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition (The Youth Fair)
BE THERE! 5K presented by Baptist Health
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2027
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition
Run There. BE THERE! The Fair.
The Be There! 5K provides participants a fun course throughout the Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds. Celebrate opening weekend of the 2027 Youth Fair by running through the midway during the annual run.
Registration & Pricing Info
Registration is now open! Register early to save.
Course
The BE THERE 5K begins at the main entrance of The Youth Fair. Participants will run through Tamiami Park then enter the fairgrounds to run alongside the rides, concessions stands, exhibits and cross the finish line on Main Street inside the fairgrounds. The course map will be emailed to participants.
Finishers will Receive
Race Packets & Pickup
Schedule of Event
Race Starting Time: 7:30 AM
We recommend that you plan to arrive at least one hour before the start time.
Youth Fair Scholarship Program
Proceeds from the Youth Fair’s Be There! 5K will benefit the Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition’s scholarship program. The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the community by promoting education and South Florida agriculture while showcasing and rewarding youth achievement. We accomplish this by producing a first-class fair with quality entertainment and providing facilities for year-round events.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
For more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at info@fairexpo.com.
Call 305-223-7060 or email info@fairexpo.com to request material in accessible format, information on access for persons with disabilities, or a sign language interpreter (7 days in advance).
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Miami Nwsfo, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
49,243
as of 2023
City Elevation
10 ft
Nearest Airport
MIA
Miami International Airport · 3 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.
Race Location
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Be There! 5K
Mar 20, 2027