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Hazeltine Nurseries presents Storm the Dark!
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Hazeltine Nurseries presents Storm the Dark!

Venice, Florida, United States View on map
Dec 31, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

New Year’s Eve 5K — Hazeltine Nurseries presents Storm the Dark!
Join us as we kick off the new year with purpose, community, and a great run. Hazeltine Nurseries proudly presents the Storm the Dark 5K, supporting SKY Academy Venice Charter Middle School of the YMCA SWFL.

The race will take place at Wellen Park High School at 4:45 PM on December 31, 2026. Lace up, light up, and help us celebrate the start of a bright new year together. 


Runners/Walkers
$30/$25 early registration - now until October 1
$35/$30 registration - October 2-December 30
$40/$35 registration - Day of Race


Virtual Runners
$39.50


Participants will receive a t-shirt and swag bag with race day Glo Sticks.

Pick your distance

Running

Storm the Dark 5K

Dec 31, 2026 5K 4:45 PM
$30.00
Open

Virtual EVENT

Dec 31, 2026 5K 4:46 PM
$39.50
Open

Walking

Storm the Dark WALK

Dec 31, 2026 5K 4:46 PM
$25.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Venice, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 6.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
69.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 31, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 31, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 27m

The sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 5:46 PM local time (EST) in Venice on December 31, 2026 — 10h 27m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 25 Venice events

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