Parkview Panda Prance 5K 2021

The 7th Annual Parkview Panda Prance 5K Run/Walk  Saturday,

DATE: March 27, 2021

LIVE EVENT START TIME: 7:30 am (Virtual option also available).

VENUE: The start/finish line will be at:

• Parkview Prep Academy
• 109 A Miracle Ave.
• Avon Park, FL

The exact course/distance will be released within the next couple of weeks. 

Sponsorship opportunities are available.  All proceeds will be going into the Parkview Prep Academy Building Fund. If you wish to participate in the 5K race, please download, print, and mail the entry form back to us. 

See below for information on our amazing sponsors and awesome raffle (including a Yeti Tundra 65 and an autographed football from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Devin White)!!!

Virtual racing option: You will be able to complete your 3.1 mile or 5k run/walk distance between March 1st and March 26th (by 5:00pm) on a route in your neighborhood, on a treadmill, in your house, around your yard, or a course (i.e. Highlands Hammock State Park). You will have to contact the park beforehand if you are wanting to run/walk it there. We encourage you to start training and running a 5k as many times as you like between now and March 26th. Then, just return to this site, click on the "Manage my Registration" tab above and submit your results. You may also send us a picture of your best time!   

HOW TO PARTICIPATE REMOTELY: 

• STEP 1: Register for the event
• STEP 2: Run, Walk, or Hike a 5K (3.107 Miles), anywhere in the USA.
• STEP 3: Log your run, walk, or hike via the "Manage my registration" tab above.
• STEP 4: Celebrate! 

There is no designated start time to complete your virtual run/walks. Run or walk at your pace and your time. The event ends on March 26, 2021. 

Remember, this is a self-guided run/walk. Stay hydrated, water must be provided by the participant. Pick up after yourself and help keep our parks clean. 

Times can be tracked by using an app on your phone, Fitbit, Apple watch, etc. and taking a screenshot or picture of the time, date, etc. There are a ton of apps out there that measure your distance and time very easily. Some of the apps include: MapMyRun, RunTracker, Runkeeper, Nike Run Club, and so on. 

Once we receive everyone’s times, we will then rank everyone’s times and declare the winners of the medals on March 27th following the in-person run.

Medals, shirts (if purchased), and bags may be picked up on Saturday, March 27th from 6:45AM to approximately 9:30AM at Parkview Prep Academy.

Raffle: We will also be raffling off great prizes, including a Tundra 65 cooler, Super Bowl Champions’ Tampa Bay Buccaneer’s football signed by Devin White, gift cards, etc. immediately following the medal presentation on March 27th.

e will also be raffling off great prizes, including a Tundra 65 cooler, Super Bowl Champions’ Tampa Bay Buccaneer’s football signed by Devin White, gift cards, etc immediately following the medal presentation on March 27th.