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1 event in Lake County, Florida

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  • AdventHealth Howey-in-the-Hills 5K, 10K & Half Marathon presented by LiveTrends Design Group [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM

    Description

    3/9/2026

    THIS RACE IS CLOSED HOWEVER THE VIRTUAL OPTION IS OPEN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST FOR THOSE LOOKING TO COMPLETE THE SERIES OR JUST ADD A MEDAL TO THEIR COLLECTION.

    ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Howey-in-the-Hills Half...

    3/9/2026

    THIS RACE IS CLOSED HOWEVER THE VIRTUAL OPTION IS OPEN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST FOR THOSE LOOKING TO COMPLETE THE SERIES OR JUST ADD A MEDAL TO THEIR COLLECTION.

    ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Howey-in-the-Hills Half Marathon โ€ข 10K โ€ข 5K

    ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, February 21, 2026

    ๐Ÿ“ Howey-in-the-Hills, FL (just 5 miles from the Florida Turnpike!)

    ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ A Race for Every Runner

    Looking for a race thatโ€™s close to home but feels like a getaway? The charming town of Howey-in-the-Hills is just 35 minutes from Orlando and 20 from Winter Garden โ€” the perfect Central Florida escape. Enjoy the ease of plenty of nearby parking and no big-city hassles, so you can simply arrive and run.

    With 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options, youโ€™ll experience scenic lake views, historic landmarks, and small-town charm. Join us for a beautiful morning run, unique swag, and a lakeside finish-line celebration at JB Boondocks! ๐ŸŒ… Known as the โ€œHowey to Hopkintonโ€, this course is both gorgeous and a great Boston training run.

    ๐ŸŒ„ The Course Experience

    Start along Little Lake Harris as the sun rises, pass the Howey Mansion, and run through the quiet countryside. Half marathoners continue through Mission Resort & Club and Las Colinas, taking on rolling hills that make this route as scenic as it is strong.

    ๐Ÿ“Œ Race Essentials

    Start Times

    • Half Marathon โ€“ 7:00 AM

    • 10K โ€“ 7:15 AM

    • 5K โ€“ 7:45 AM

    Packet Pickup

    • Thursday Feb 19th 2:00-6:00PM @ Dash Sports (741 W Montrose St, Clermont).

    • Friday, Feb 20th: 2:00 โ€“ 6:00 PM @ Dash Sports (741 W Montrose St, Clermont).

    ๐ŸŽ Everyone who picks up Thursday and Friday is entered into a Shokz raffle. One per day

    • Race Morning: 6:00AM โ€“ 7:30 AM at the race venue (Half Marathon pickup closes at 6:45 AM).

    • โ›” No on-site paper registration. Online registration closes at 6:30 AM for the Half, 6:45 AM for the 5K & 10K.

    PARKING AND SPECTATORS

    • Lake County Resource Center (510 S Palm Avenue, Howey-in-the-Hills).

    • Best route: from State Road 19 โ†’ right on Lakeview. Other nearby roads will be barricaded.

    • Please arrive 45 minutes before your race. Resort guests may take a free shuttle.

    • SPECTATORS: park here as well and you can watch runners go by a few times and depending on your fitness level walk to other parts of the 13.1 The finish line is across the street from the parking lot at JB Boondocks

    ๐ŸŽฝ What Youโ€™ll Receive

    Every participant will take home:

    • A chip-timed bib

    • A custom race shirt

    • A finisherโ€™s medal (part of the 2026 FloDash Series collection!)

    • Post-race snack provided by the race

    • A complimentary beverage at JB Boondocks with your bib ticket

    • โœจ Half Marathon participants will also receive an exclusive Finisher's bonus blanket.

    ๐Ÿ… Awards & Recognition

    • Awards Ceremony starts at 8:45 AM: 5K first, followed by 10K, then Half.

    • Age Groups

    5K : every 5 years (9 & under โ†’ 75+)

    10K: every 10 years (9 & under โ†’ 70+)

    Half Marathon: every 5 years (19 & under โ†’ 75+)

    • Prizes

    Top 3 Male & Female Overall

    Top Masters (Male & Female)

    Top 3 Male & Female in each age group

    ๐Ÿ† Awards by LiveTrends Design Group are not just trophiesโ€”theyโ€™re living art pieces that celebrate your accomplishment in a beautiful, lasting way.

    ๐Ÿšฆ Rules & Course Notes

    • Road course, minimum 18 min/mile pace required (roads reopen accordingly).

    • All participants must be registered. Bandits or pacing without a bib is prohibited.

    • Strollers allowed (please line up at the back).

    • No dogs permitted on course or near start/finish (service animals allowed with prior approval).

    ๐ŸŽ‰ Extras & Perks

    • Referral Rewards: Get 5 friends to register with your unique link โ†’ earn a $20 refund!

    • Family/Team Discount: Teams of 4+ get $5 off each entry. Once the 4th person registers, the first 3 automatically receive a refund.

    • Virtual Option: Packets mailed within 2 weeks (U.S. only). Share your run pics with us @flodashevents #flodashrunner #virtualrace.

    • Train with Runna: Take your training up a notch with our official partner training app.

    ๐Ÿจ Stay for a Race-Cation

    Our partners at Mission Resort & Club are offering a special low night rate for FloDash runners with free shuttles to and from the race. 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.

    ๐Ÿ™Œ About FloDash Events

    FloDash Events is Central Floridaโ€™s hub for endurance racing, founded by Kimberly Grogan, Amalie Skorman, and Brian Boylan. With over 50 years of combined experience and guided by an RRCA Certified Race Director, our team is dedicated to bringing you high-quality, safe, and memorable races at unique venues throughout the region.

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit FloDash.com to explore more upcoming events.

    3.1 Miles 5k 6.2 Miles 10k 13.1 Miles Half Marathon Run Virtual Walk

    510 S Palm Avenue, Lake County, Florida, 34737, United States
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