In 27 days · Sat, Nov 21, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 21st, 2026
Where
540 East Oakland Ave., Oakland FL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
59–74°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
59–79°F
dry
2024
57–71°F
dry
2023
67–80°F
dry
2022
57–74°F
dry
2021
66–76°F
rain
2020
65–76°F
dry
2019
54–73°F
dry
2018
59–71°F
dry
2017
63–75°F
rain
2016
46–68°F
dry
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About this race
Run with the Oakland Police Department along the West Orange Trail. All proceeds will benefit the Oakland Police Department Community Programs.
Event Timeline:
- Friday, November 20, 2026: Packet pick up at Oakland Police Department from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
- Saturday, November 21, 2026: Packet pick up at Oakland Police Department from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM.
- Parking for the 5K will be at Oakland Charter School, located at 456 E. Oakland Ave. Oakland, FL 34760.
- Downtown Oakland 230 N. Tubb St Oakland, FL 34760
- Handicap Parking at Oakland Charter School, 456 E. Oakland Ave.456 E. Oakland Ave. Oakland FL 34760
- Will Set Up in Police Department Parking Lot 540 E. Oakland Ave. Oakland, FL 34760
- Run will start on the Entrance to the Oakland Police Department. You will run North on Winter Landing Dr. to the West Orange Trails, then Westbound on the West Orange Trails through Scenic Oakland, to the Oakland Nature Preserve Entrance. You will then turn around at the entrance to the Oakland Nature Preserve and return to the Oakland Police Department Finish Line.
- There will be a water station at the one (1) mile marker and two (2) mile marker.
- All Finishers will receive a Finisher Medal.
- Awards will be awarded to the Top Three in Each Age Group.
- If you are running or walking the virtual 5K, you will have until November 29, 2026, to enter your results.
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