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OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
LTC #070-2026 LETTER TO COMMISSION
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Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Eric Carpenter, City Manager � �
February 24 , 2026
March 2026 Fitness Month
The purpose of this Letter to Commission (L TC) is to provide information regarding the City of
Miami Beach's March 2026 Fitness Month operational plan and associated public messaging.
This spring, Miami Beach will continue to advance a fitness and wellness approach that invites
visitors to experience the City in a healthy way, while implementing measures that ensure public
safety, order and a positive environment. The City will continue to make clear that disorderly
crowds, unlawful behavior and violence will not be tolerated.
Spring Fitness Events
•The Life Time 305 Half Marathon & 5K will take place on March 1, featuring a course
designed to highlight the City's waterfront and tropical scenery.
•Gymreapers Wodapalooza, scheduled for March 12-15 on the sands of South Beach, is
recognized as one of the world's largest fitness festivals and competitions, bringing
together more than 2,000 athletes, over 100 expo brands, and an expected 40,000
fitness enthusiasts.
•The 2026 ATHX Games: Miami Beach Presented by adidas will be held March 21-22,
marking the event's North American debut with a special showcase edition featuring
fitness racing athletes, influencers, and open community competitors along the City's
shoreline.
•Legendz HYROX Miami Beach will return to the Miami Beach Convention Center during
the first week of April, drawing approximately 12,000 athletes and spectators for a
competition that combines running with functional workout stations.
High-Impact Period Designation (March 2026)
The entire month of March has been designated as a high-impact period in Miami Beach,
resulting in additional measures with respect to traffic, staffing and public safety.
The periods between March 12-15 and March 19-22 are expected to generate the largest
crowds this year. As such, more stringent measures will be implemented during these two
weekends