Sat, Feb 6, 2027

Mullet Run 5K

Jupiter, FL

Opens Sep 1, 2026Annual since at least 2026
5K
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About the Mullet Run 5K

The Mullet Run is a flat road race through Abacoa, a walkable planned community in Jupiter with tree-lined streets and a town-center feel. The course suits any pace, and the theme leans into its name: runners who show up in fishy costumes or sporting a mullet hairstyle earn extra raffle tickets for sponsor prizes. Proceeds go to acoustic telemetry research tracking fish, dolphins, and sea turtles along the Treasure Coast.

Packet pickup happens the evening before at a craft brewery that anchors the Downtown Abacoa neighborhood. They are offering complimentary drink tickets to early arrivals at pickup. If the evening before does not work, bibs are also available race morning near the start line before the gun goes off.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

3.1 Miles · 2026 results

217finishers
17:31winner
34:08median
1:01:51cutoff

Top 3: Matthew Ward (17:31) · Eddie Gonnella (17:42) · Matthew Reilly (17:46)

The Mullet Run 5K has been held every year since at least 2026. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

3.1 Miles2/6/2027 07:30$40

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Common Questions About the Mullet Run 5K

Will I finish last at the Mullet Run 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 34:08, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:01:51, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Mullet Run 5K a good first 3.1 Miles?

A field of 217 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Mullet Run 5K?

The 3.1 Miles winner ran 17:31 while the median finisher took 34:08. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.

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