Live Like Jake 5k
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Event overview
The 12th Annual Live Like Jake 5K takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Downtown Abacoa at the Amphitheater, 1260 University Blvd., Jupiter, FL 33458. The event theme is "Wear Bright - Stay in Sight." Registration for in-person participants includes a high-performance race shirt or hat and a swag bag for the first 600 in-person registrants. A custom finisher medal is available for the first 1,200 registered. The event features a kids’ zone with children’s activities and music. Proceeds support scholarships for ISR self-rescue swim lessons and financial assistance for families who have lost a child or have a child with critical care needs.
Events, entry and awards
Event options listed include in-person 5K Run/Walk, a dedicated in-person 5K for first responders, swim instructors and military, a 5K virtual run, and a "Sleep In" entry. The listed prices are $35 for the standard in-person 5K, $30 for the first responder/swim instructor/military in-person entry, $40 for the virtual 5K, and $30 for the Sleep In entry. The main in-person entries show sold out status for some categories and the page notes a price increase for the standard in-person 5K after February 1, 2026. Awards include categories for largest school, largest gym, overall biggest teams, and traditional finishing time categories. The first responder category is open to ages 18 to 110. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.