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Rhody Run

Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM HST

Location
Florence, OR
715 Quince Street, 97439
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
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At a glance

Run or walk through Florence's blooming beauty during the Rhododendron Festival, supporting local housing initiatives.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Join the annual Rhody Run in Florence, Oregon, a cherished community tradition. This USATF-Sanctioned 5K and 10K race offers scenic routes through a town vibrant with blooming rhododendrons and festival energy. Whether you aim for a personal best or simply wish to enjoy the festive atmosphere, this event welcomes all. Your participation also supports Florence Habitat for Humanity, contributing to safe, affordable housing and stronger neighborhoods in the community.

What to expect

Experience a USATF-Sanctioned 5K or 10K run/walk. Enjoy scenic routes as Florence celebrates its Rhododendron Festival. Contribute to Florence Habitat for Humanity with your participation.

Standout details

  • USATF-Sanctioned Race
  • Part of the Annual Rhododendron Festival
  • Benefits Florence Habitat for Humanity
  • Scenic routes with blooming rhododendrons

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Easygoing

  • Rolling area

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The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit in Florence, Oregon for the Annual Rhody Run at our Rhododendron Festival. This is a USATF-Sanctioned Race.

Participants can choose between a 5K Run/Walk or a 10K Run, perfect for runners, walkers, families, and anyone who wants to be part of the celebration. Enjoy scenic routes through Florence as the town comes alive with blooming rhododendrons and festival energy.

Event Details:

In-person registration: Begins at 8:00 a.m. Race start time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Florence Events Center

Whether you’re racing for a personal best or simply soaking in the atmosphere, the Rhody Run is a tradition that brings our community together year after year.

Best of all, proceeds from the Rhody Run benefit Florence Habitat for Humanity, supporting safe, affordable housing and stronger neighborhoods right here in our community.

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