
From the Organizer
Compassion will take flight at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) on Saturday, November 14, 2026, for the 8th annual Uptown 5K on the Runway!
Registration will open soon.
For question about becoming an event sponsor, please email bfarwell@empathhealth.org.
Events
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
81°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Lauderdale, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
94,002
as of 2023
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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Uptown 5k on the Runway 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
159
Days to train
Coming Up
Run for St Marks
Less than a mile away
The Dad Joke 5K
Less than a mile away
Back To School 5K / 10K
Less than a mile away
Celebration 5K / 10K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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.
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)
Uptown 5k on the Runway 2026
Nov 14, 2026