Diane Keller Kiwanis 5k

Event Details:

Date: May 9th, 2026

Location: Buffalo Wild Wings, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Beneficiary: Children in Crisis and Sharing & Caring

Race Type: 5K (approximately 3.1 miles)

What to Expect:

• 5K Run/Walk: Participate in a fun and energizing 5K race around the local area while supporting a great cause. It’s open to all levels—whether you’re a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy the walk.
• Awards Ceremony: After the race, head inside Buffalo Wild Wings for the awards ceremony where prizes will be given to the top finishers.
• Food & Drinks: To help refuel after your race, Buffalo Wild Wings will provide beer and wings to participants. Enjoy some post-race socializing with fellow runners and supporters while relaxing and celebrating the success of the event.

Event details and schedule

Join us for the Kiwanis of Fort Walton Beach 5K Race on May 9, 2025, at 8:00 AM to raise funds for Sharing and Caring, a local charity dedicated to supporting children in need. This exciting event will kick off at Buffalo Wild Wings in Fort Walton Beach, with packet pick-up beginning at 7:00 AM.

Race Details:

• Date: May 9, 2025
• Time: Race starts at 8:00 AM; packet pick-up opens at 7:00 AM
• Location: Buffalo Wild Wings, Fort Walton Beach, FL
• Course: The 5K route will wind through the scenic areas behind the Uptown Station neighborhood, offering a great blend of community spirit and local charm.

Post-Race Celebration:

After the race, head inside Buffalo Wild Wings for an epic after-party. Celebrate your achievement with delicious wings, refreshing beer, and other drinks, all included for participants. It’s the perfect way to unwind, mingle with fellow runners, and keep the fun going!

Why Participate:

Supporting Sharing & Caring: All proceeds from this year’s race will benefit Sharing & Caring, a local nonprofit dedicated to helping families and individuals in our community meet essential needs. By participating, you’re directly helping provide food, assistance, and hope to those who need it most.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a great race, make a difference in the community, and have a blast doing it! See you at the start line!