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Fifth Annual Clermont Honoring the Fallen 5K
Join the Clermont Police Department for the Fifth Annual Clermont Honoring the Fallen 5K, taking place in the heart of beautiful Downtown Clermont.
Formerly known as the Conrad Buckley Legacy Scholarship 5K, this year’s event honors the nearly 80 law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025.
All proceeds and donations benefit Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) and the Code 4 Initiative, both of which provide critical support to officers and their families in times of need.
Race Details
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Location: Starts and finishes at Suncreek Brewery, Downtown Clermont
Course: Scenic out-and-back along the South Lake trail (1.5 miles each way)
Aid Station: Mid-course (participants will pass twice for hydration)
Schedule
Packet Pickup:
Dash Sports in Downtown at 741 W Montrose Street. There is parking available in the back via the alley on 8th between Montrose and Desoto.
Thursday, February 19 & Friday, February 20
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Race Day Pickup at Suncreek Brewery: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Please note: Race packets not picked up before the event will not be held. Post-race swag requests cannot be accommodated.
5:30 p.m. – Pre-Race Ceremony
6:00 p.m. – Race Start
7:00 p.m. – Awards Ceremony
Registration Perks
All participants receive:
Event shirt (while supplies last)
Chip-timed bib
Custom finisher medal
Complimentary draft beer at Suncreek Brewery (21+ only, one per person)
Post-race snacks
Referral Rewards
Earn a $20 refund when five friends register using your personal referral link (included in your registration confirmation email).
Team & Family Discount
Bring your crew and save!
Teams/Families of 4 or more receive $5 off per participant.
The first 3 registrants pay full price; once the 4th joins, the discount automatically applies, and refunds are issued for the first three.
All additional team members will automatically receive the discounted rate.
Awards
Awards will be presented around 7:00 p.m. for the following categories:
Overall: Top Male & Female
Masters: Top Male & Female
Age Groups: Top 3 Male & Female in 5-year increments (9 & under through 75+)
Results will also be posted online after the race.
Team Awards
Get ready for bragging rights!
Fastest Team (average of top 3 times)
Most Represented Team (largest team)
Fastest LEO Team and Most Represented LEO Team
Course Rules
No dogs allowed on the course, start, or finish areas.
Service animals are permitted with prior notice.
Strollers are welcome — please start toward the back of the pack for safety.
The 43rd Annual Great Clermont Triathlon, Florida's traditional season opener featuring an international (Olympic) distance triathlon with a 1.5K Swim, 40K Bike, and a 10K Run. Other events include an International distance Aquabike and Duathlon, a 40K Bike only event, 1.5K Open Water Swim, a Sprint Triathlon & Duathlon, relay team competition and a 5K Run/Walk..
Spring to Life 5k & 10k: A Race Like No Other
Get ready to race into spring at the third annual Spring to Life 5k & 10k, hosted in one of Florida’s most breathtaking state parks! This event blends stunning views, thrilling challenges, and a race-day experience like no other. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time walker, this is an event you don’t want to miss. It is the 2nd in our 2026 series, so don't miss it!
Why Race With Us?
🏃♂️ Take on the course that has captured the hearts of runners statewide! With its sleek, precision design, this fast-paced route is exhilarating from start to finish.
🏞️ Challenging 10k Course: Push your limits with a 10k that includes 200ft of elevation gain. Feel the rush as you conquer this challenge, all while surrounded by stunning scenic views.
💥 Exceptional Race Experience: Enjoy a perfectly paved race course with no traffic and plenty of support! From amazing course volunteers to top-tier swag, you’ll feel like a champion the moment you cross that finish line.
🌿 Breathtaking Scenery: Run or walk through the natural beauty of Florida’s landscape. Every step of your journey will leave you in awe!
Don't Miss Out—Sign Up Now!
This event was such a hit in 2024 and 2025 that they SOLD OUT, and we’re expecting even more runners in 2026! The 5k and 10k are out-and-back courses, with the same start and finish line. Plus, it’s perfect for spectators—everyone can enjoy the action!
We can't wait to see you at the starting line for the Spring to Life 5k & 10k!
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📍 Where: Lake Louisa State Park
📅 When: Saturday, March 14, 2026
⏰ Start Time: 7:15 AM for the 10k | 7:30 AM for the 5k
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What’s Included in Your Entry?
Chip-timed bib
Race shirt
Finisher’s medal
Post-race snack & beverage
🚨 Important Reminder: All participants must be registered to race. Running without a bib is not allowed and could lead to disqualification. If you’re pacing a friend or family member, you must register too.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, March 13th from 2 PM to 6 PM at Dash Sports, 741 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL.
Race Day Pickup: Lake Louisa State Park from 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM.
(Don’t forget your QR code to avoid any issues!)
Virtual Participants will receive their packets via mail within two weeks after the event. Share your race day experience with us and tag @flodashevents using #flodashrunner #virtualrace.
Awards:
Get ready for some amazing awards from Live Trends Design Group—living art pieces that reflect the beauty of Florida’s natural landscapes. Awards will be given starting at 8:30 AM for the 5k, followed by the 10k. Categories include:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
1st Place Masters (40+) & Grand Masters (50+)
Top 3 in each 5-year age group (9 & under to 75+ for 5k and 19 & under - 75+ for 10k)
🏆 Living Art Awards: These are no ordinary trophies! Each award is a unique piece of living art that perfectly symbolizes our appreciation for your hard work.
Team Challenge:
BRAGGING RIGHTS AWAITS—Gather your friends, family, or coworkers and form a team! Teams of 4+ get $5 off each registration. Plus, teams of 15+ can set up a tent at the finish line (with approval). Ready to take on the competition?
Parking:
New parking arrangements this year—no shuttle needed! Park closer to the start/finish line. Volunteers will direct you upon arrival. Park gates open at 5 AM.
State Park Fee:
$5 per vehicle (unless you have a Florida State Park Annual Pass). Carpooling encouraged!
Click this link anytime in advance to purchase your day pass $5 + $1.30 service fee
Click this link to purchase your day pass only on Saturday morning no service fee
Important Race Day Information:
No dogs, skateboards, inline skates, or bicycles are allowed on the course.
Strollers are welcome, but please line up at the back of the pack.
If you have a service dog, contact the Race Director beforehand.
Business & Vendor Opportunities:
Want to advertise to over 500 runners? Contact us at [email protected] for an exciting opportunity to promote your business!
Donate to Friends of Lake Louisa State Park:
Support a great cause! Donations will benefit the Friends of Lake Louisa State Park—a non-profit working to protect and enhance this incredible Florida gem.
Event Transfers:
Need to change your event? You can transfer to another race with just a small fee within deadlines. Please check the Transfer Policy for details.
Where to Stay:
Looking for accommodations?
Our partners at Mission Resort & Club are offering a special low night rate for FloDash runners. Reserve your room today by going to this link below:
FLODASH RUNNERS SPECIAL RESORT RATE
Once you click on your check in and check out dates DO NOT CLICK BOOK NOW, instead click on the bottom right tab that says APPLY so your special Flodash rate is applied.
You can also stay at Lake Louisa State Park for a true nature experience! Reserve your spot at FloridaStateParks.org/stay-night for camping, cabins, or RV spots.
About FloDash Events:
FloDash Events is Central Florida’s premier destination for exciting, unique endurance races. Whether you’re tackling a 5k or half marathon, we offer a variety of courses in breathtaking locations. Founded by experts with over 50 years of combined racing experience, we’re here to create unforgettable race day experiences for runners of all levels.
For more info and other races, visit www.Flodash.com.
Event Overview:
Join us for the 7th AdventHealth Clermont Freedom 5K presented by LiveTrends Design Group, on July 4th in Downtown Clermont, Florida! Whether you're running 🏃♂️ or walking 🚶♀️, the course offers a great way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends. Kick off your Independence Day with a healthy start 💪. The 2026 race returns to its roots, starting at Clermont City Hall, the site of the first-ever Freedom 5K in 2020. Check out the new course below—less trail, more fun! 🎉 Can't make it in person? No worries! You can still participate virtually and receive all the awesome race swag 🎽!
Event Details:
Date: July 4th, 2026
Location: Downtown Clermont, Florida (Start by City Hall and Finish at Suncreek Brewery)
Start Time: 7:30 AM ⏰
Race Entry Includes:
Accurate timing ⏱
Gender-specific custom running tank 👚
Custom finisher's medal 🏅
Access to the finish line at Suncreek Brewery 🍻
Post-race snacks, beverages, and watermelon 🍉!
Important Notes:
All participants must be registered ✅. Anyone running without a bib may be subject to a misdemeanor charge and risk disqualifying the race ❌.
If you're pacing someone (a child, spouse, or friend), you must register as well.
Packet Pick-up:
Location: Dash Sports, 741 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL 34711
July 2nd: 2 PM - 6 PM 🕑
July 3rd: 2 PM - 6 PM 🕑
Race day: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM 🕕 on the lawn by City Hall!
You can pick up race bibs for others as long as you have their QR code and correct name spelling. Packets not picked up by race morning will not be held or shipped out.
Race Day Registration: Available online until 6:55 AM (if the race has not sold out). No on-site paper registration 🚫.
Group Pricing:
Team Discount: Teams of 4 or more receive $5 off per participant 💵.
First 3 registrants pay full price. After the team reaches 4 members, the first 3 will receive a $5 refund, and all subsequent registrations will reflect the discount.
Discount may not be combined with other offers (e.g., race bundles).
IF YOUR TEAM HAS 12 OR MORE REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS, YOU ARE WELCOME TO BRING A TENT TO THE FINISH LINE! PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED, PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected] FOR APPROVAL.
Virtual Packet Pick-up:
Virtual packets will be shipped within two weeks after the race (includes paper or digital bib). Note: We cannot ship outside the US 🌎.
Share your virtual race photos 📸 on social media and tag us @flodashevents with #flodashrunner #virtualrace.
Referral Rewards: We have THE BEST referral rewards 💸! Get a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up using the referral link from your registration confirmation email.
Costume Contest: Dress up in your most festive patriotic costume 🎉 for a chance to win prizes in the following categories:
Best Female Costume 👗
Best Male Costume 🕴
Best Team Costume 👯
Training Partner: We're excited to partner with Runna 🏃♀️, a top training app to help elevate your running experience. Click here for more info.
Parking: For parking, refer to the Clermont City parking map 🅿️ for nearby lots. (map is also below)
Strollers and Dogs:
Strollers: Please line up at the back of the pack 🚶♀️.
Dogs: Dogs are NOT allowed on the course 🐕. If you have a service dog, please contact the race director in advance. All runners with approved service dogs must start the race at the back of the pack and must be leashed at all times 🐾. Cannot run with a retractable leash.
Race Donations: Donations will benefit the Code 4 Initiative, a 501c3 nonprofit that helps Florida law enforcement families facing financial hardship due to catastrophic injury or death. This is the same charity that benefits from the Honoring the Fallen 5K organized by the Clermont Police Department 👮♂️.
Awards Ceremony: The awards ceremony will take place around 8:45 AM 🏆. Categories include:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall 🏅
Top Male and Female Masters (40+) 🏅
Top Male and Female Grand Masters (50+) 🏅
Top 3 Male and Female in 5-year age groups (9 & under to 75+)
Awards must be picked up during the ceremony and will not be held post-race.
Each award is a unique living art piece 🌿, created by LiveTrends Design Group, blending nature with design.
Where to Stay: Recommended hotels in the area include:
Mission Resort + Club (352) 324-3101 FloDash Races special discount link Turn this 4th of July into a resort getaway at Mission Resort + Club and add some golfing or spa time post race!
Fairfield Inn Clermont: (352) 394-6585 🏨
Holiday Inn Express Clermont 🏨
Home2Suites: (352) 227-2900 🏨
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