FIU Homecoming: Roary's Rocking Run

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Date 31 Oct, 2026
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FIU Homecoming: Roary's Rocking Run

About the event

Join the vibrant festivities of Florida International University's Homecoming weekend on October 31, 2026. This dynamic event invites runners and walkers alike to explore the campus through an engaging race that winds past iconic landmarks and bustling student hangouts. Participants will experience a lively atmosphere filled with cheering crowds, festive decorations, and energetic music along the route. The course showcases the university's diverse architecture, from modern glass-and-steel buildings to historic brick structures, providing a unique blend of academic spirit and community enthusiasm. As you cross the finish line, enjoy post-race refreshments and join in the Homecoming celebrations taking place throughout the campus grounds.
Participants can look forward to an inclusive event that celebrates tradition while embracing new faces from around the university community. Whether you're racing competitively or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through familiar paths, this race offers something memorable for everyone involved.

Races offered

31Oct

FIU Homecoming: Roary's Rocking Run

Running

Distance
2 Hours
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$0.00 - $11.47

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for October in Miami.

Temperature22.4° / 29.1°
Feels like24.6° / 30.9°
Sunshine hours9h 29m
Rainfall5.6 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity80.0%
Max UV indexModerate (4.8)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise07:20
Sunset18:52

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Miami is a coastal city in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the second-most populous city proper in Florida, with a population of 442,241 at the 2020 census. The Miami metropolitan area in South Florida has an estimated 6.39 million residents, ranking as the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the Southeast and eighth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Miami has the third-largest skyline in the U.S. with over 300 high-rises, 70 of which exceed 492 ft (150 m). It is the county seat of Miami-Dade County.

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