Family Promise Bed Races

When: Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (teams, sponsors and vendors 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

Where: 600 SE Flagler Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994 — near Sailfish Ballpark

Cost: FREE admission for all spectators · $150 per team to race

Join the race to end childhood and family homelessness! Family Promise of Martin County’s 7th Annual Bed Races puts teams of five — one rider and four pushers — behind wheeled beds they build and decorate themselves, then sends them down the track.

Join As A Team

• A team of 5, ages 10 and up: four runners plus one rider
• Build a bed, come up with a theme, and win trophies
• Entry fee $150 per team, including an event T-shirt for each participant
• Entry deadline: Wednesday, November 5, 2026 — space is limited
• Get a group or club together at your school and earn volunteer hours

Volunteer Or Attend

• FREE admission for all spectators
• Watch the bed parade and cheer on the race teams
• Kidzone activities: inflatables, games and face painting
• Car show and food trucks
• Trophy presentations in multiple categories

Awards

• Fastest Bed
• Best Overall Theme
• Best Construction & Design
• People’s Choice
• Family Promise Choice
• Highest Fundraising Merit

Race Day Schedule (approximate)

• 9:00 AM — Bed drop-off and team check-in
• 10:15 AM — Races begin
• 1:00 PM — Awards ceremony

Questions and team documents: [email protected] · 772.266.9327. To volunteer, email [email protected].