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Miramar Mile Run draws more than 800
Students join the 2026 Miramar Mile Run & Fitness Con, highlighting youth fitness and community wellness.
MIRAMAR, Fla. — More than 800 people participated in the 2026 Miramar Mile Run & Fitness Con on Nov. 7, with local high school students joining residents, educators and city employees for the annual community fitness event, according to the city.
Hosted by Miramar Commissioner Yvette Colbourne, the event combined a one-mile run with fitness competitions and health and wellness activities.
Participants began with a morning warmup before running from Miramar Boulevard and Civic Center Place to Ansin Sports Complex.
Miramar and Everglades students join the run
More than 50 Miramar High School students and supporters participated alongside school staff, according to the city. Students from Everglades High School also took part, while a city staff team joined the activities.
“What an incredible demonstration of community spirit! Seeing more than 800 participants come together, including our students, families and City employees, is a powerful reminder that wellness brings people together,” said Commissioner Yvette Colbourne.
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