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Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)

Date
January 1, 2027
Distance
5K · 10K
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From the Organizer

Do not register for this race; it is just for training. 

Race Information
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup. 
No on-site registration.

5K & 10K Course (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3449302393 
This course is an out and back. (1.56M)
The 5K does the course twice.
The 10K does the course four times.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours. 

Finisher Medals
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Shirt and Gear Shop
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Best Costume
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Series Points
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards
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Frequently Asked Questions and Information
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

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Events

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

63°

Typical Low

45°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Panama City Bay Co Ap, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 4:54 PMDaylight 10h 14m

Host City

About Panama City, FL

Population

34,211

as of 2023

Elevation

35 ft

Nearest Airport

ECP

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · 14 mi

Major Hub

PNS

Pensacola International Airport · 93 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)
Date
January 1, 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.

The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.

Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.

This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.

How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.

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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 Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)?
Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training) is a running race held in Panama City, Florida on January 1, 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 Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)?
Friday, January 1, 2027 in Panama City, Florida at 500 Callaway Pkwy, Panama City, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Race Staff 5K & 10K, Panama City, FL (Training)

Jan 1, 2027

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