2026 Vero Beach, FL unite4answers 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk 2026

Description

Join the Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation in a timed 5K Run/Walk or a 1 mile fun walk at the Vero Beach Airport!

About Bobby Jones CSF

The Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 2007, ultimately licensing the name of Bobby Jones in 2019 to become the Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation (Bobby Jones CSF). Our goal is to raise awareness and find a cure for Chiari malformation (CM), syringomyelia (SM) and related disorders.

We have funded over $6 million dollars worth of education and research projects/meetings and have impacted more than 3.5 million people in the United States, and more around the world, who are looking for answers.

Our Mission Statement: To advance knowledge through research and to educate the medical, allied sciences and lay community about Chiari malformation, syringomyelia and related disorders

Race Amenities

Race t-shirts and finisher medals for 5K participants, with potential to earn more prizes with fundraising! **NOTE: The 1-Mile race does NOT come with a 5k t-shirt or medal. If you would like a medal and 5K T-shirt, please register for the 5K distance.

Professional race timing for all 5K participants

Awards ceremony for age group winners in the 5K race

Bobby Jones CSF unite4answers t-shirts for participants who donate or raise at least $50

Post-race refreshments

Early Packet Pick-Up

Friday, December 4, 2026 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm

American Icon Brewery (1133 19th Pl, Vero Beach, FL 32960)

Race Day Schedule

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Vero Beach Regional Airport, 2660 Airport Drive N.

3:15 PM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Opens

4:15 PM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Closes

4:30 PM: 5K Start!

4:35 PM: 1 Mile Start!

*Awards Ceremony immediately following the race

Awards

Top three (3) overall M & F

Top Masters (40+) M & F

Top three (3) M & F in each age group: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Race Fees

Adult 5K: $35 through 12/4 ($40 on Race Day)

Child 5K (12 & under) pricing: $25 through 12/4 ($30 on Race Day)

1 Mile Untimed Walk - All Ages: Donation Based