Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Think Pink Run Red

Pompano Beach, FL

Registration openAnnual since at least 2024

About the Think Pink Run Red

The course is held at an air park in Pompano Beach, tucked behind the local fire station. It is a flat, open setting with a breast cancer awareness theme woven into the whole morning. Runners and walkers go out together, and the atmosphere is shaped by who the race is for, people honoring or remembering someone touched by the disease.

Packet pickup and on-site registration open early the same morning. After the race, a dance and fitness duo leads a post-race session on the grounds, a DJ keeps the music going, and a surgical oncologist speaks on breast cancer awareness. The event wraps with an awards presentation.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 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.

5K · 2025 results

102finishers

19:47winner

51:49median

1:43:12cutoff

Top 3: A. Morris (19:47) · Cristian Medina (20:43) · Cecilio Farinas (21:23)

The Think Pink Run Red has been held every year since at least 2024. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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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 Sep 10, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K10/17/2026 07:00$45

5K10/17/2026 07:00$25

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Common Questions About the Think Pink Run Red

Will I finish last at the Think Pink Run Red?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 51:49, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:43:12, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Think Pink Run Red a good first 5K?

It is a small race (102 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Think Pink Run Red?

The 5K winner ran 19:47 while the median finisher took 51:49. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.