AdventHealth Clermont Clay 15K & 5K presented by LiveTrends Design Group

Race Overview

🎉: The Clermont Clay Races Are Better Than Ever!

Join Us on October 25th for an Epic Run on 5 Mile Road!

We’re thrilled to announce that the AdventHealth Clermont Clay 5K & 15K presented by LiveTrends Design Group is back and better than ever! This iconic event on 5 Mile Road offers you the perfect blend of scenic beauty, challenging hills, and the joy of running alongside friends in the heart of South Lake County.

• Timed Events: Perfect for first-timers or anyone looking for a speedy challenge.
• Out-and-Back Course: Get inspired as you see friends and fellow runners taking on the same clay and hills!
• Support for Endurance Venues: Proceeds will continue to go toward supporting endurance sports and venues in South Lake County.

Event Details

Whether you’re preparing for a winter half marathon, tackling your first 15K, or joining us for the timed 5K, this is your chance to test your endurance and enjoy the natural beauty of the clay trail.

Why Your Support Matters

For years, the former event organizer, South Lake Multisport Events, Inc., worked tirelessly to raise awareness and funds for endurance sports in South Lake County. Thanks to your love for the Clay Trail, we’ve made incredible progress:

• Funds Raised: $105,000 raised to date for endurance venues in the area!
• New Trails: Wellness Way trails (paved and soft) are becoming a reality.
• Future Developments: Future designated parking for 5 Mile Road is in the works!

Join Us

Let’s continue giving back to the endurance community and making South Lake County a premier destination for active living. See you on the clay!

Contact Information

Thank You for Your Support!
Kimberly, Brian, and Amalie
FloDash Events, LLC & South Lake Multisport Events

Event Schedule

• Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
• Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) & 15K (9.3 miles)
• Time: 15K 7:30 AM & 5K 7:35 AM

Training and Awards

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Awards: The amazing awards provided by Live Trends Design Group will start at 8:35 am for the 5k followed by the 15k. Both 5k and 15k will have awards in 10 year age groups for top 3 overall, 1st place Masters, AND top 3 in each age group, female and male. The 15k will start at 19 and under and the 5k will start at 9 and under. The 15k will also have a Grand Masters award for male and female. Results can be checked online at the end of the event. Awards must be picked up during the ceremony and will not be held post race.

Location

The famous Clermont Clay. Please refer to the map for parking and driving directions as the venue has changed from previous years.

Packet Pickup

• Early Pickup: Saturday, October 24th, 12pm - 5pm at Dash Sports, 741 W Montrose St Clermont, FL 34711. If you are unable to pick up your packet at early packet pick up, you may have a friend or family member pick up for you. All participants receive a QR code via email with their registration confirmation. If picking up other packets YOU MUST HAVE THOSE QR CODES.
• Race Day Registration: Packets will also be available on race day at race location starting at 6:00 AM and closing at 7:15 AM.
• Virtual Packets: Packets will automatically be shipped within two weeks after the race and will either have a paper bib or digital one via email. We cannot ship outside the US.

Entry Benefits

All participants will receive a chip timed bib, a gender specific singlet, a finisher's medal and a post-race snack and beverage. All runners and walkers on the course MUST BE REGISTERED. Anyone running without a bib is subjecting themselves to a misdemeanor and putting the race in jeopardy.

Course Restrictions

• Time Restriction: All participants in the 15K live event must be able to maintain a pace of at least 16 minute per mile and must be able to finish in at least 2 1/2 hours.
• Stroller and Dogs Restrictions: For safety reasons NO pets of any kind are allowed on the course during the race.
• Jogging Strollers: Jogging strollers are allowed on the race course, but be aware this is an off-road race and pushing a stroller may be less than ideal.

Aid Stations

Aid stations will be setup at approximately miles 1.5, 3 & 4.6. 15k participants will have 5 chances to hydrate. Aid stations will have a combination of water / electrolytes and energy gels. Please always plan on bringing your own necessities to fuel and hydrate properly.

Post Race Food

We always have our friends from Kroger delivery at the finish line ready with snacks and treats for our participants.

Where to Stay in Clermont

• Fairfield Inn
• Siena at Bella Collina - Monteverde.
• Holiday Inn Express
• Hampton Inn
• Home2Suites by Hilton

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