Northwest Recreation Complex, Apopka FL
Saturday, April 18th, 2026
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Type: Family fun 5K (3.1 mile) walk/run and a one mile walk/run
- Course: Flat course with lots of entertainment
- Options: Choose to walk/run the one mile, the 5K, or take the Bahia Shrine Challenge
- Entertainment: Enjoy performances from the Bahia Shrine parade units
🐪 Meet Sir Gus, Jr.
- Guest of Honor: Sir Gus, Jr., our furry camel who will be awaiting your visits
- Activities: Participate in photos, carrots, and kisses with Sir Gus, Jr.
- Weather Policy: The race goes on rain or shine, no back-up date
- Virtual Option: In the event of a cancellation, the race will switch to virtual
👕 Participant Perks
- Shirts: All 5K participants will receive a nice shirt (guaranteed for those registered prior to March 15, 2024)
- Finisher's Medal: Awesome finisher's medal for all 5K participants
- No Refunds: There are no refunds, but you may switch to virtual if unable to attend
- Contact: Please contact the Race Director for any changes to your registration
🏆 Awards
- Overall Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards
- Age Groups: Awards for male and female in various age categories
- Categories: Ages include 7 & under, 8-10, 11-13, 14-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, and 85-89
- Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with age group awards
📅 Event Details
- Date: April 18, 2026
- Location: Northwest Recreation Complex, Apopka, FL
- Registration: Register here
- Fun Factor: Have fun whether you are a serious runner or just want to enjoy a day out
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