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Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon

Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon is a running race on February 21, 2027 in Aventura, FL, featuring the 5K distance, with entry fees from $10 to $45.

Date
February 21, 2027 (234 days to go)
Distance
5K
Price
$10–$45
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Ellie's Army Foundation is excited to announce our 8th Annual Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon set for February 22, 2026!

Join us on Sunday, February 22, for a morning of fun! Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all are welcome to participate. 

For runners, we'll be awarding medals to the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & Over, plus crowning overall male and female champions (19 & Under and 20 & Over). 

For the families of children facing life-threatening illnesses, the need is greater than ever. Inflation and the rising costs of medical care have left many families struggling to afford necessities like rent, food, and utilities. Your participation in the Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon directly supports these families, helping to alleviate their financial burdens during incredibly challenging times. Be a Warrior for these families – register today and come get your socks dirty for a great cause!

Events

CHILD WALKER (UNDER 10)$10
WALKER (STUDENT)$25
WALKER (ADULT)$45
CHILD RUNNER (UNDER 10)$10
RUNNER (STUDENT)$25
RUNNER (ADULT)$45

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Race
Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon
Date
February 21, 2027

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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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From 5K to marathon, running races are an 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 Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon?+
Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon is a running race held in Aventura, Florida on February 21, 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 Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon?+
Sunday, February 21, 2027 in Aventura, Florida at 2930 NE 199th St. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Ellie's Army Dirty Socks 5K Run & Walkathon

Feb 21, 2027

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