Lace up those sneakers and get ready for something special—Front Runners Love Wins 5K is almost here! Invite your friends to participate or just cheer you on. Please read the following to the end as it should answer most of your questions.
LOVE WINS 5K PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS
Love Wins 5K
Sunday May 3, 2026
Race Start Time: 7:30 AM
Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to race time and give more time if you plan to collect your bib on race day.
Address:
Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve
1937 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Please note there is no parking available at Richardson Park. Please park at recommended lots indicated below.
BIB PICKUP
Friday, May 1st and Saturday May 2nd | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Wilton Collective
1414 NE 26th St, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Registered participants will have two opportunities to collect their race number and shirt prior to event day. You will need to present a valid photo ID to collect your bib. If you are collecting on behalf of another participant, please be sure to have a photo of their ID
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 6:30 AM
Bib pickup on site
On-site registration will also be available via the Run Sign Up website.
Please remember that only the first 300 registrants will receive a race shirt.
RACE DAY PARKING
Wilton Manors has plenty of parking but we recommend two lots in particular.
Parking Option 1:
City Hall / Hagen Park Parking Lot
524 NE 21st Ct, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Parking is free during the Love Wins 5K.
Wilton Drive will be closed. Do not use Wilton Drive to access the City Hall lot.
Route 1:
From Andrews Avenue, take 21st Court eastbound and cross Wilton Drive. Enter City Hall lot on your right. Note that Wilton Drive will close at 7:15 AM.
Route 2:
From North Dixie Highway, take NE 20th Drive westbound and make a right at NE 21st Court. Enter City Hall lot on your left. Note that this route includes part of the race course and will close at 7:30 AM.
Parking Option 2:
Shoppes of Wilton Manors Parking Lot
2302 NE 7th Ave, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Two hours complimentary parking. All parkers are required to start a parking session, including complimentary parkers.
Download the Premium Parking app for more information: https://www.premiumparking.com/P8804
Route to Parking Option 2:
From North Dixie Highway, take NE 20th Drive westbound and make a right at NE 7th Avenue. Enter Shoppes of Wilton Manors lot on your left. Note that this route includes part of the race course and will close at 7:30 AM.
START / FINISH INFORMATION
The Love Wins 5K start / finish festival will be held at Richardson Park (see above for address). Restrooms are available in the park. PLEASE NOTE: pets are not allowed inside the park, due to the park’s status as a nature preserve. Pets will be allowed in the start / finish festival, held in the parking lot. There is no gear check.
The race start and finish line will be on the Rainbow Bridge, just a short walk from Richardson Park. The event will begin at 7:30 AM sharp and will be held rain or shine. The first 300 finishers will receive finisher medals. The race course will be closed for one hour and streets will start to reopen at 8:30 AM. If you are still on the course after this time, you will be asked to complete the course using available sidewalks. One hydration station will be located on the course and water and food will be provided at the finish.
The Love Wins 5K awards ceremony will take place in Richardson Park at 8:45 AM. We will provide cash* prizes to the top three finishers in the following categories: overall female, overall male, and overall non-binary. Age place medals will also be provided for the top three finishers in the following age categories, for females and males: 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70-over.
* - Prize distribution method is to be determined.