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Register for Run Away with Cirque du Soleil

Posted at 4:57 PM, Feb 15, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-15 23:00:05-05

The 16th annual Run Away with Cirque du Soleil 5K run and 1-mile fun walk will return to the Springs Preserve on March 11.

Pre-registration is now open at Active.com, with those who register by Wednesday, March 1 eligible for a special early bird discount. The first 1,200 participants to sign up will also receive a free Cirque du Soleil T-shirt upon arrival. For more information, click here.
 
Guests will have the opportunity to mingle with their favorite Cirque du Soleil artists in full costume. This year, they will also be encouraged to "show off their Cirque spirit" by dressing up in Cirque du Soleil-inspired outfits at the event, with a special prize rewarded to those with the most creative ideas. There will also be live music, complimentary refreshments from Starbucks and Whole Foods, a circus play area and more.
 
Early bird registration fees are $37 for adults and $27 for children ages 3-12 who sign up for the 5K run, with discounted fees at $27 for adults and $17 for children who participate in the 1-mile fun walk.

After March 1, all prices will increase by $3. On-site registration will begin at 7 a.m. followed by pre-race activities and warm-ups starting at 8 a.m. The race will start promptly at 8:30 a.m., followed by live music and a special awards ceremony at 10:30 a.m.
 
For more information, please visit www.cirquedusoleil.com.