Prepare for the ultimate treat at the National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates, a delightful 5K, 10K, 13.1 Half-Marathon, and 1-Mile event held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the stunning Key Biscayne, Florida. This isn't just a race; it's a celebration of fitness and your favorite sweet indulgence, promising to be the sweetest run of the year. Runners and walkers of all ages and paces are welcome to join this smaller, private group run, renowned for its warm and stress-free atmosphere, where coordinators are on hand to support your goals.
The scenic out-and-back course, located at Playita in Key Biscayne, offers beautiful views as you complete your chosen distance. While specific elevation details are not provided, Key Biscayne's coastal nature suggests a generally flat and enjoyable terrain. Typical race day conditions in September see highs around 91°F and lows around 79°F, with a 22% chance of precipitation, so plan accordingly. Beyond the picturesque route, what truly sets this race apart is the promise of delicious chocolate awaiting you at the finish line, along with a fantastic swag bag that includes a running t-shirt, a finisher's towel, and a commemorative medal.
Forget the hassle of packet pickup; your swag is shipped directly to your address, and race bibs are provided on event day. Timing is optional, allowing you to track your progress with an app or simply enjoy the experience without the pressure of a chip. Given that waves for this popular event tend to fill up quickly, securing your spot early is highly recommended.
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