Wellen Park Half Marathon & 5K presented by Hotwire Communications

Wellen Park is proud to present the 5th Annual Half Marathon & 5K Presented by Hotwire Communications.

Join us for an unforgettable race experience starting and finishing in the heart of Downtown Wellen Park, Venice, Florida. Whether you're racing the Half Marathon or enjoying the 5K, this event promises a scenic, well-supported course and a vibrant post-race atmosphere.

RACE INFORMATION:

Date: Saturday, February 27, 2027
Location: Solis Hall, Downtown Wellen Park, 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL  34293
Start Times: Half Marathon: 7:30 AM.  5K: 7:45 AM
Parking:  There is plenty of parking available throughout the downtown Wellen Park area.

Walkers, strollers, and leashed dogs are welcome. For everyone’s safety, please start at the back of your respective race. Dogs must be well behaved, leashes can be no longer than 6ft, and not retractable. Participants must clean-up after their pet. Race officials reserve the right to remove a pet if it appears to be aggressive. 

PLEASE NOTE - Refund Policy: There are no refunds for this race. If you believe a scheduling conflict or unforeseen circumstance may prevent your participation, we strongly encourage you to consider purchasing registration insurance during checkout.

*ALL RUNSIGNUP Running Clubs receive an automatic $5.00 discount at registration checkout. Local Non-RunSignUp Running Clubs will receive a $5.00 discount upon request. Please email info@beachbumtiming.com, with your club name and location. Only one discount can be used.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

• 6:15 AM - 7:15AM, Race Day Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration.

• 7:30 AM - Half Marathon Start

• 7:45 AM - 5K Start

• 8:00 AM - Post-race food and beverages.  

• 9:15 AM - 5K Awards Ceremony based on official finish times.

• 10:00AM - Half Marathon Awards Ceremony based on official finish times.