Riverwalk Run 5K

Take a run through history at the Riverwalk 5K Run. The course winds through historic downtown Milton and along the Blackwater River. This is the third year for the USATF-certified event, which draws runners from around the southeast who want to compete on the scenic course.

The race begins Oct. 1, 5 p.m. in downtown Milton. Presented by the Milton Parks & Recreation Department. Proceeds benefit department activities including youth sports and activities for seniors.

Registration fees: $15 until August 1; $20 August 2 through Sept. 8; $25 after Sept. 8.  To register by mail, visit www.riverwalkrun5K.com and click on the Registration Form link. Mail to: Milton Community Center, Attn: Riverwalk Run 5K, 5629 Byrom St., Milton, FL 32570. Register by mail until September 25. For more information, contact Linsey Williamson, (850) 893-5466 ext. 4208 or email riverwalkrun5K@gmail.com.