Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K

The 2nd Annual Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K is set to take place at Okeeheelee Park in West Palm Beach, Florida. This family-friendly event celebrates the Gopher Tortoise, the official state tortoise of Florida, and aims to raise awareness about its ecological importance. Participants can run or walk the 5K course, which features a chip-timed format and awards for top finishers in various categories.

Each registrant will receive a personalized bib, event shirt, and a finisher medal, along with access to post-race activities. Proceeds from the event will support the Okeeheelee Nature Center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.