AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K

🏞️ Adventure Like No Other!

Experience nature and wildlife in this exciting 30K, 8 Mile, and 5K trail run that meanders along Lake Apopka's shoreline!

📍 Location Details

• Distance from Orlando: 15 miles (24 km) northwest.
• Lake Size: Third-largest lake in Florida.
• Wildlife Haven: Excellent for bird-watching and wildlife photography.
• Trail Opportunities: The Lake Apopka Loop Trail covers over 20 miles.

🌲 30K Trail Run

This year the 30K route starts and finishes at Magnolia Park. Participants will then run along the Lake Apopka North Shore trail where birds, alligators, and other wildlife call home. The trail is mostly hard-packed limestone with scattered areas of grass, dirt, and gravel. There are a total of four hydration stations along the 30K route with water, various supplies, and snacks. To keep our wildlife friends safe this will be a cupless event. All athletes will need to have a water pack or handheld water bottle with them for this event.

🏃‍♂️ 8 Mile Run

The 8-mile run starts and finishes at Magnolia Park in Apopka. The course is a 4-mile out-and-back run to the Historic Pumphouse on the Lake Apopka North Shore trail. The trail consists of pavement, hard-packed limestone, grass, and dirt. Runners will pass hydration stations approximately every 2 miles. To keep our wildlife friends safe this will be a cupless event. All athletes will need to have a water pack or handheld water bottle with them for this event.

8 Miler Course Map

🏃 5K Run

The 5K run starts and finishes at Magnolia Park in Apopka. The course is an out-and-back run along the Lake Apopka North Shore trail. The trail consists of pavement, hard-packed limestone, grass, and dirt. To keep our wildlife friends safe this will be a cupless event. All athletes will need to have a water pack or handheld water bottle with them for this event.

5K Course Map

🏅 Swag & Awards

All participants will receive a long-sleeved mesh tech shirt and finishers medal. Overall awards to the top 3 Males & Females plus Master winners. Age group awards in 5-year increments 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, etc.

🍽️ Post-Race Food

Refueling never got so easy! Tons of salty snacks and warm food will be ready for you when you cross the finish line. Our food tent will be stocked with bananas, chips, granola bars, cookies, sodas, Gatorade, and much much more!

For more information, visit the race page: AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K, 8 Miler & 5K.