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A family-friendly event dedicated to environmental action, community resilience, and sustainability.
Miami’s iconic trail, The Underline, will be transformed into a moving celebration of our planet on Sunday, April 27th, for the RACE FOR OUR FUTURE® – Earth Day 5K. The event, hosted by The CLEO Institute, aims to raise awareness about the importance of environmental conservation and sustainable living.
“This race is a celebration of everything we love about Miami and our connection to the beautiful place we call home,” said Yoca Arditi-Rocha, Executive Director of The CLEO Institute. “It’s a reminder that protecting our Miami and our planet is our collective responsibility. Together, we’re running, or walking, to protect the places and people we love.”
The event will feature a scenic 5K route from Brickell Station to Vizcaya and back, allowing participants to choose their own pace and enjoy the scenic views of Miami’s natural beauty. The event will also include an interactive Eco-Village, where families can learn about sustainable living and environmental conservation.
- Awards ceremony to recognize participants’ environmental achievements
- Music and refreshments to keep participants energized and motivated
- Interactive Eco-Village with sustainable living demonstrations and activities for all ages
The event has been made possible through the generous support of several organizations, including VoLo Foundation, Clif Family Foundation, and Lynn & Louis Wolfson II Family Foundation.
Why participate in the Earth Day 5K?
By participating in the Earth Day 5K, you’ll be contributing to a cause that’s close to the hearts of many Miami residents. The event aims to promote environmental awareness, community resilience, and sustainability, making it a great opportunity to get involved and make a difference.
Plus, you’ll get to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Miami’s natural beauty, meet like-minded individuals, and take part in a fun and family-friendly event.
Event Details
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| What: | CLEO’s Race for our Future – Earth Day 5K |
| When: | Sunday, April 27, 2025 |
| Where: | The Underline, SW 1st Avenue, Miami, FL 33130 (By Brickell Station) |
| Registration: | $40 before April 20th (includes race t-shirt, race bib, and finisher’s medal) – Register at: https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/FL/Miami/cleoinstitute |
About The CLEO Institute
The CLEO Institute is a woman-led, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to climate education, advocacy, and engagement. Founded in 2010, CLEO provides programs and workshops that equip people with the knowledge and tools to build a climate-resilient future. Learn more at www.cleoinstitute.org
About Miami Community Newspapers
Miami Community Newspapers is a family-owned media company that publishes more than a dozen neighborhood publications, magazines, special sections, and distributes them in print throughout Miami Dade County. They offer daily news, online resources, podcasts, and other multimedia content to keep readers informed. For more information, visit: https://communitynewspapers.com
Get involved and join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #RACEFOROURFUTURE
Registration and Kit Pick-up
Registration will take place from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 27th. Participants can pick up their race kits, including their race t-shirt, race bib, and finisher’s medal.
The Importance of Sustainability
Sustainability is crucial for Miami’s future, and the Earth Day 5K aims to promote environmental awareness and action. By participating in the event, you’ll be contributing to a cause that’s close to the hearts of many Miami residents.
As a resident of Miami, you’re already surrounded by the city’s natural beauty.
