
Race of The Runways 5K is a running race on February 27, 2027 in Palm Coast, FL, with entry fees from $5 to $40.
From the Organizer
The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach is proud to present our 17th Anniversary Race of the Runways at the Flagler Executive Airport. This is a unique evening 5K where participants run or walk along illuminated airport runways under the searchlight of a circling helicopter. Join us Saturday evening, February 27, 2027 at 5:30 PM.
Participants are encouraged to add to the fun by wearing glow-in-the-dark clothing and accessories. Light-up costumes are encouraged and prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. Please, no glow sticks.
Registration and Packet Pick Up - Friday, February 26, 4:00-6:00 PM
Flagler Executive Airport
201 Airport Road
Palm Coast, FL 32164
Day of Registration Packet Pick Up
Saturday, February 27 starting at 4:15 PM
Race Fees
$40 thru February 6
$45 February 7 - 27
$45 day of race
12 and under
$20 thru February 27
$25 day of race
Kiddie Dash $5 (Does not include t-shirt)
Tee Shirts
Only the first 500 pre-registered runners who successfully complete the registration and payment process by February 6 will be guaranteed a free race T-shirt. There may be T-Shirts available on race day, but availability and sizes are not guaranteed. Excludes Kiddie Dash participants.
Parking
Free parking available at the airport.
Timing and Scoring - See age group breakdown below.
Whether walking or running, participants will be timed and scored with a disposable chip attached to their numbered Bib.
Finisher Medals
Participants receive finisher medal
Dogs
Because this is an airport dogs are not allowed to participate in the event.
Strollers
We welcome families with strollers in the event.
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
70°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Palm Coast 6ne, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
25 ft
Nearest Airport
DAB
Daytona Beach International Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
SFB
Orlando Sanford International Airport · 51 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Race of The Runways 5K
Feb 27, 2027