The Coach Spo's 5K, benefiting Nicklaus Children's and the Miami Heat Charitable Fund
About this race
Join Miami HEAT Head Coach Erik Spoelstra on Sunday, December 7th at 7:30am for the Second Annual Coach Spo's 5K benefiting Nicklaus Children's & the Miami HEAT Charitable Fund!
We're thrilled to continue this incredible tradition, bringing together our community for a day filled with energy, excitement and fitness. This unique 5K RUN/WALK event welcomes everyone — from avid athletes to casual runners and loyal HEAT fans. Let's come together once again to promote health, teamwork and community spirit!
The pre-holiday race kicks off and wraps at Nicklaus Children's, located at 3100 SW 62nd Avenue in Miami, and features appearances by Coach Spo and other surprise guests. Get pumped pre-race at the warm-up to get the everyone moving and ready to hit the course!
As you run or walk, take in the scenic Coral Gables and Schenley Park neighborhoods, passing iconic landmarks like the Biltmore Hotel. Post-race, hear inspiring words from Coach Spo about the importance of staying fit, prioritizing your health and giving back to the community.
Don't miss out — register today and be part of this growing tradition that's all about fitness, fun and making a difference!
Looking to make an even bigger impact? When you raise $100 or more—individually—we’ll refund your $40 registration fee as a thank-you for supporting the kids and families at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.
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Running
Coach Spo's 5K
Kids Dash - Run with Coach Spo
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Miami, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 5:31 PM local time (EST) in Miami on December 13, 2026 — 10h 32m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 73 Miami events
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