The Dad Joke 5K
- Date
- June 21, 2026
- Distance
- The Dad Joke 5K
From the Organizer
The Dad Joke 5K is a fun race that celebrates the art of terrible dad jokes while incorporating some physical activity. We welcome everyone from all walks of life to enjoy the cheesiest, and let's be honest, crappy jokes, and puns. Participants can expect a humorous and pun-filled experience throughout the event, making it a unique and unforgettable experience for both runners and spectators.
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and unleash your inner comedian at the Fort Lauderdale "Dad Joke 5k", hosted at The Funky Buddha Brewery. This one-of-a-kind event promises a scenic well, well-organized run and a hilarious atmosphere filled with cheesy entertainment and pun-tastic jokes from our on-site stand-up comedian. After crossing the finish line, participants can proudly sport their custom Finisher medal and T-shirt, showcasing their accomplishment and their sense of humor.
Join us and make it a race day experience unlike any other. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the laughs, this event promises a memorable and lighthearted experience.
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
89°
Typical Low
75°
Chance of Rain
56%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Lauderdale, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Lauderdale, FL
Population
94,002
as of 2023
Elevation
6 ft
Nearest Airport
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · 5 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Dad Joke 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
13
Days to train
- Race
- The Dad Joke 5K
- Date
- June 21, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The Dad Joke 5K?
- The Dad Joke 5K is a running race held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on June 21, 2026. 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 Dad Joke 5K?
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at The Funky Buddha Brewery, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Dad Joke 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
The Dad Joke 5K
Jun 21, 2026