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Don't Panic 2K

Date
June 5, 2027
Distance
2K Loop Walk/Run
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From the Organizer

Welcome to The Running Elements' Annual Don't Panic 42K/2K.  This is a lap race on a 2K course starting at The Running Elements store and goes around ONE DAYTONA property.  Run one lap, run 21 laps, walk a lap, or anywhere in between.  

Runners, Walkers and Spectators are invited to come join us for the party with food, drinks and all your favorite running people. 

Just remember to bring your towel and Don't Panic!

Large Selection of Shoe Demo options from store brands. Walk or run a lap in demo pair of shoes.

Shoe Demo & Expo is 8am-noon in front of the store.

Route is on sidewalks around property and include pedestrian bridge ramps.

Route is open from 7am-Noon. Participants can start a lap at any point during that time. This is Not Timed. No Awards.

Optional shirt is an additional $25 to add to a registration. Any additional donations go to offset the cost of food & beverage offered inside the store.

Events

2K Loop Walk/Run7 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

86°

Typical Low

72°

Chance of Rain

36%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Daytona Beach, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 8:21 PMDaylight 13h 56m

Host City

About Daytona Beach, FL

Population

75,924

as of 2023

Elevation

7 ft

Nearest Airport

DAB

Daytona Beach International Airport · 2 mi

Major Hub

SFB

Orlando Sanford International Airport · 32 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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Race
Don't Panic 2K
Date
June 5, 2027

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Don't Panic 2K?
Don't Panic 2K is a running race held in Daytona Beach, Florida on June 5, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Don't Panic 2K?
Saturday, June 5, 2027 in Daytona Beach, Florida at 260 Daytona Blvd D-410, Daytona Beach, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Don't Panic 2K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Don't Panic 2K

Jun 5, 2027

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