Prepare to embrace your inner warrior at the Ninja 5K, 10K & 13.1M in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, set for Saturday, August 22, 2026. This exciting event invites runners of all abilities to conquer a scenic, paved out-and-back course, offering distances for every goal: a single loop for the 5K, two loops for the 10K, and a challenging four loops for the Half Marathon. As you navigate the course, anticipate a supportive atmosphere and plenty of camaraderie among fellow participants.
Starting promptly at 8:00 AM, the race is known for rewarding all finishers with unique themed medals, making every stride toward the finish line especially gratifying. While not mandatory, participants are highly encouraged to don their best ninja-inspired costumes, adding a vibrant and playful element to the race day experience. This event also contributes points towards the US Road Running Race Series, offering an extra layer of incentive for competitive runners.
Runners can expect typical race day conditions in late August to be warm and humid, with historical highs around 91°F and lows around 77°F, accompanied by a 25% chance of precipitation. Ensure you register online in advance, as there will be no on-site registration available. Packet pickup commences 30 minutes before the race start, closing 10 minutes prior, so arriving early is recommended to ensure a smooth start to your ninja journey.
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