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Luau 5K & 10K at Gainesville, FL (21)

Sat, May 23, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location
Gainesville, FL
7400 SW 41st Pl, 32608
Type
RUN
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At a glance

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Embrace the luau spirit in Gainesville, FL, with a 5K or 10K run, finisher medals, and a chance to win for best costume.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive

The Luau 5K & 10K invites runners to Gainesville, FL, for a themed race experience. Participants can take on either a 5K or 10K distance on an out-and-back course. The event features finisher medals and awards for top performers, with an added element of fun through a best costume contest. It's a chance to enjoy a run with a festive luau spirit.

What to expect

  • Run an out-and-back course, completing multiple loops for your chosen distance.
  • Earn a finisher medal to celebrate your accomplishment.
  • Show off your creativity in the best costume contest.

Standout details

  • Luau theme
  • Finisher Medals
  • Best Costume contest
  • Awards and Series Points

Perks & features

  • Medal

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, May 23, 8:00 AM EDT · From $33.80

    Opens Mar 3, 2021, 6:19 AM EST · Closes May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT

  • 10K

    Sat, May 23, 8:00 AM EDT · From $49.70

    Opens Mar 3, 2021, 6:19 AM EST · Closes May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT

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Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Flat
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 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/6678570354/ This course is an out-and-back. (1.56M) 5K does the course two times. 10K does the course four times.

Course Time Limit 2 hours.

Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

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

US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

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