Lace up your running shoes for the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at DeBary, FL, taking place on Saturday, August 15, 2026. This exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM at the scenic Gemini Springs Park in DeBary, offering a refreshing start to your race day. Participants can choose from a 5K, 10K, or the challenging Half Marathon distance, ensuring an option for every runner. The course is an out-and-back route, entirely on concrete paths, winding through the picturesque landscapes of Gemini Springs Park. The 5K completes the course once, the 10K twice, and the Half Marathon runners will navigate the 3.28-mile loop four times, providing a consistent and engaging experience for all distances.
The start and finish line, along with packet pickup and check-in, are conveniently located at the O.K. Corral shelter within the West Parking loop of Gemini Springs Park, with restrooms available nearby. Typical race day conditions in mid-August can see highs around 92°F and lows around 75°F, with a 26% chance of precipitation, so runners should prepare accordingly. A generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is set for the Half Marathon, allowing ample time for participants to achieve their goals. All finishers will be awarded a well-deserved medal, celebrating their accomplishment in this lively community race. Be sure to register online in advance, as there is no on-site registration available.
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