Black Gold 5K / 10K
5K · 10K
Apr 18, 2026 · Belle Glade, Florida, US
Listed Jan 29, 2017
Run Vibes summary
AI-assistedAt a glance (AI-assisted text)
Experience the Black Gold Jubilee 5K/10K, offering beautiful views of Belle Glade, a unique course through a golf course and up the Herbert Hoover dike, with awards for top finishers.
The vibe (AI-assisted text)
This race, part of the Black Gold Jubilee, promises a vibrant and community-focused atmosphere. Runners can expect a blend of scenic beauty and a touch of competitive spirit, with awards for age group winners and the largest team. It feels like a celebration of the local area, inviting both seasoned runners and those looking for a picturesque challenge.
Best for (AI-assisted text)
This event is ideal for runners who appreciate a race with stunning natural backdrops and a bit of varied terrain. It's perfect for those looking to combine a scenic run with a chance to compete for age group medals or enjoy a team challenge.
Race day (AI-assisted text)
Race day kicks off early with registration opening at 7:00 am, so plan to arrive promptly to get your packet. The 10K trail run starts at 7:45 am, likely followed by the 5K. Expect a friendly crowd, ready to take on the unique course that winds through a golf course and includes a climb up the Herbert Hoover dike. The finish line will be a lively spot, with team counts for the largest team trophy and anticipation for age group awards.
Personality (AI-assisted text)
The Black Gold 5K/10K has an inviting, celebratory personality, rooted in the local Black Gold Jubilee. It's a race that encourages both personal bests and community participation, offering a memorable experience with its distinctive course. The vibe is supportive yet spirited, making it a great day out for all.
Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)
Running in Belle Glade, Florida in April means you should prepare for warm and potentially humid conditions. Early morning starts are a blessing, but expect the sun to rise and temperatures to climb, so hydration will be key.
Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)
The course offers a unique mix, starting from the Drawbridge Cafe and winding through a golf course, suggesting well-maintained paths or grass. The highlight is the ascent to the Herbert Hoover dike, which will provide an elevation change and likely a different surface. The 10K is specifically called a 'trail run,' indicating unpaved sections and varied ground.
Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)
- Black Gold Jubilee 5k & 10k run
- Enjoy the beautiful views of Belle Glade
- course will start at the Drawbridge cafe parking lot
- wind through the golf course
- up to the Herbert Hoover dike for a one of a kind running experience
- Race registration opens promptly at 7:00am
- 10k trail run starts at 7:45
- Medals and Awards
- Medals will be awarded to the first three finishers of their respective age groups
- age groups: under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
- Largest team wins a trophy
- We will have a team count at the finish line
- first occurrence year: 2025
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Black Gold Jubilee 5k & 10k run
Welcome to the 2025 Black Gold 5k/10k!
Enjoy the beautiful views of Belle Glade by running the Black Gold Jubilee 5k/10k. The course will start at the Drawbridge cafe parking lot and wind through the golf course and up to the Herbert Hoover dike for a one of a kind running experience.
Race registration opens promptly at 7:00am. 10k trail run starts at 7:45
Medals and Awards
Medals will be awarded to the first three finishers of their respective age groups
under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
Largest team wins a trophy. We will have a team count at the finish line.
Fees
Before March 24th: $25 for 5k, $35 for 10k trail run
March 24-April 12th: $30 for 5k, $40 for 10k
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