Get ready to infuse your run with a touch of island spirit at the Luau 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, set to take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in scenic Largo, Florida. This US Road Running Club Race welcomes runners of all levels to Eagle Lake Park, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a challenge for every pace. Runners can choose their distance from the 5K, tackling the out-and-back course once, the 10K for two loops, or the Half Marathon, which completes the course four times. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently starting at 8:00 AM, though online registration via RunSignup is required, as there will be no on-site sign-ups. Walkers are also warmly welcomed to participate in this festive event.

The Luau theme is at the heart of this event, encouraging participants to don their most creative Hawaiian-inspired costumes. All finishers will be awarded a unique, themed medal to commemorate their achievement, and those with the best costume will receive a special prize, making for a memorable race day photo opportunity. The course itself is an out-and-back design within the beautiful Eagle Lake Park, providing a scenic backdrop for your run. Typical race day conditions in early May for Largo, Florida, feature highs around 86°F and lows around 69°F, with a relatively low 11% chance of precipitation, creating a warm, sunny environment for your tropical-themed endeavor.

This event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, where participants can earn valuable points. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, the Luau 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon provides ample opportunity to enjoy the experience and achieve your goals in a supportive, low-key setting. Come for the challenge, stay for the fun, and embrace the aloha spirit on the roads of Largo!