WGPAL Donut Dash 5K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: November 7, 2026
• Location: 1 Surprise Drive, Winter Garden, FL
• URL: WGPAL Donut Dash 5K
• Description: This year's Donut Dash 5K will take place in beautiful and historic Downtown Winter Garden. Run or walk through the timeless neighborhoods and down by Lake Apopka!

🍩 Indulge Without Guilt

• Donut Eater: OK, so where else can you not feel guilty about eating as many donuts as you want!
• Support a Cause: Join us for this great event and support the Winter Garden Police Athletic League.
• Community Impact: The PAL provides a free 8-week summer camp for 140 underprivileged and at-risk kids.
• Holiday Program: The PAL also supplies holiday gifts and meal vouchers to about 400 local children in need.

🎉 Race Format

• How It Works: You can run this just like a regular 5K or you can... EAT DONUTS!
• Donut Zones: Each donut eaten in one of the three “donut zones” will take 30 seconds off of your final run time.
• Bonus Time: Anyone who eats 12 or more donuts will receive an additional bonus of 1 minute per donut (over 12) taken off their final run time.
• Locations: “Donut zones” will be located at the 1 mile mark, 2 mile mark, and 3 mile mark of the course.

🏅 Event Features

• Kid’s Fun-Run: Each adult entry comes with 1 free child’s entry.
• Entertainment: LIVE MUSIC, and Sponsor tents!
• Medals: All registered participants will receive a race medal.
• Category Awards: Medals will be provided to first and second place finishers (male and female) in all age categories.

📅 Registration Information

• Race Day Registration: Available unless sold out.
• Online Registration: Open until November 6th at 11:59 PM.
• Packet Pick-up: Friday, Nov. 6th from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Winter Garden Police Department.
• Race Morning: Late Registration & Packet Pick Up starts at 6:15 AM on November 7th.

🏁 Race Details

• 5k Start: 8:00 AM
• Kids Fun Run: Line up approximately at 9:15 AM - Race time 9:30 AM.
• Location: Newton Park – 1 Surprise Drive Winter Garden, FL 34787
• Costume Contest: BEST DONUT COSTUME PRIZE!!