Westchester · Running route

Tropical Park Running Route

Distance: 2.0 mi
Route: Perimeter loop
Area: Westchester

Run it, connect Strava or upload your run — your medal unlocks automatically. Free.

Tropical Park is one of Miami-Dade's favorite places to train, with lakes, sports fields and a running track. The Park Mile route is the perimeter loop of about 2 miles around the park.

The route

Distance: about 2.0 miles around the park.
Terrain: flat, with smaller trails around the lakes to add distance.
Bonus: the park has a track for speed work.

Tips

Great for families and run clubs — easy to do laps and meet up.
Go early or near sunset to beat the heat.
Two laps = a solid 4-mile run.

How to unlock the Tropical Park medal

Run the route above — any pace counts, walk breaks included.
Copy your Strava activity link (or a link to a screenshot of your watch or phone).
Submit it on the Park Mile Passport page. Once approved, the Tropical Park medal unlocks in your passport. It's free.

Running with a crew? Join the Park Mile club on Strava and share your park runs.