Rooney's 5K Run/Walk
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Event overview
The 19th Annual Rooney's 5K Run/Walk takes place on April 4, 2026 in West Palm Beach, FL. The event is held at the Palm Beach Kennel Club, 1111 N. Congress Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33409. Proceeds benefit local charities: Connections Education Center, Potentia Academy, Palm Beach County - Police Athletic League, and Westgate CRA. Since 2008 the event has raised $253,686.57 for Palm Beach County charities. The race is chip-timed by Accuchip USA, Inc. and holds USATF certification FL19024TY (effective 2/11/19 to 12/31/29). A post-race breakfast and event t-shirts are provided; race medals are awarded to the first 400 entrants.
Distances and entry details
- 5 km
- 1 mile (Kids Fun Run)
Entry categories and listed fees:
- General Registration: $30, open to ages 3 to 100.
- Military / Veterans: $25.
- First Responders: $25.
- Westgate CRA / Belvedere Homes Residents: $25.
- Full Time Students: $20.
- Kids Fun Run: $10.
Registration details for some categories close on April 3, 2026. Participants are chip-timed and a breakfast is served after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.