Park Ave 5K
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Park Ave 5K Presented by AdventHealth - Track Shack
The Park Ave 5K takes place on January 16, 2027 in Central Park, Winter Park, FL, with the start and finish on Park Avenue. The course passes through tree-lined streets and residential neighborhoods and finishes with a post race gathering in Central Park featuring local food vendors.
Distances
- 5K
- Free Kids' Run, distances 100 yards to 1 mile
The event offers both in-person and virtual entry options; processing fees apply. Entry fees vary by registration date, with posted price tiers and discounts: $10 off for participants 17 and under and 65 and over, and 15 percent off for three or more registrants in a single transaction using code friendsandfamily. AdventHealth employees receive a limited $5 discount.
Participants receive a T-shirt and a finisher medal. Chip timing uses a B-Tag attached to the bib. Awards include top overall finishers by gender, a top nonbinary/genderqueer finisher, masters divisions, top wheelchair finishers in the push rim division, and age group awards. Handcycle athletes compete in an exhibition category and are not eligible for awards.
Kids runs are free and recommended for ages 12 and under; registered children receive a finisher medal courtesy of Florida Dairy Farmers. The race supports the Track Shack Youth Foundation. Organizers emphasize sustainability practices such as on-site composting, recycling, reduced single-use plastics, and digital-first communications. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.