Park Ave 5K
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Park Ave 5K Presented by AdventHealth
The Park Ave 5K is a community road race in Winter Park, Florida, held in Central Park and along Park Avenue. The event includes an in-person 5K race and a free kids' run, with a virtual participation option and both in-person and virtual packet choices.
Distances
- 5K
- Free Kids' Run (recommended for children 12 and under; distances range from 100 yards to 1 mile)
Participants receive a T-shirt and a finisher medal. Post-race activity includes a Central Park gathering with food from local vendors and a sponsor presence providing runner services such as injury assessments and foam rolling demonstrations.
Entry is available for both in-person and virtual participants; processing fees apply. Entry fees increase in stages as the event date approaches, and reduced rates apply for youth and older adults. Transfers to new participants are permitted for a fee, and all entry fees are non-refundable.
The certified 5K course begins and ends on Park Avenue and runs through tree-lined streets and neighborhoods. Timing uses a B-Tag system; bibs must be visible on the front of the torso for accurate timing. Awards are given for overall, age divisions, masters categories, nonbinary/genderqueer, and push-rim wheelchair divisions. Wheelchair and handcycle participation guidelines and stroller policies are published for safety. Municipal course cutoffs require a minimum 15-minute per mile pace. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
