Mount Dora Half Marathon & 5K Race Description
Please Visit www.mountdorahalfmarathon.com for complete information on Packet-Pickup
Come to the quaint town of Mount Dora for a run, filled with tree lined vistas of waterfront neighborhoods and lake-hugging roadways. Catch the rising sun through the gracefully swaying Spanish moss and watch the breeze dapple the lake’s surface with flashes of sunlight. The gentle rolling hills give this course a uniqueness of its own. From the start to finish, you'’ll remember the Mount Dora Half Marathon and 5K as the event you will not want to miss.
5k - December 16, 2023 - Saturday
Half Marathon - December 17, 2023 - Sunday
Elizabeth Evans Park
100 N. Donnelly St. - Half Marathon race start location
Mount Dora, FL 32757
Race Day Schedule Location
Saturday - 7:45 a.m. - 5K run/walk
Sunday - 7:00 a.m. - Half Marathon
NO Virtual Option available for the Half Marathon or 5K.
********NO STROLLERS - NO PETS ALLOWED IN 5K or HALF MARATHON
Packet Pick-up & Race Day Registration Pricing
Packet Pick-up Saturday & Sunday Packet - please visit website for details
Packet Pick-up will be available on race day.
Beneficiary
Portion of the proceeds from from the event helps support FFA of Mount Dora High school, and Run 4 a Cause Foundation, a foundation that provides disadvantaged youth with the opportunity to play in local sports programs.
Shirt Sizes
Sizes are not guaranteed on race day registration. Food & refreshments will be provided.
Timing/ Scoring
Event will be chip timed and scored with disposable chips attached to the back of the bib.
Course
This event offers 2 walk/run distances, 5k run/walk on Saturday and a single loop half marathon on Sunday. The half marathon is a USATF Certified Course.(#FL12108EBM).The course will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. The finish line will remain open until the last runner completes the race, and medals will be awarded to ALL finishers regardless of when they finish to all 5K & half marathon participants. All half marathon participants must be able to complete the half marathon under 3:30 minutes.
Finisher Medals
Finisher medals for both the Half Marathon and the 5k. Each race is custom to the event.
Awards
Half Marathon - Top 3 overall males and top 3 overall female, Top male and female master and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
5K - Top 3 overall males and top 3 overall females and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 8 & under, 9-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
- Location: Mount Dora, FL 32757
- Race Date: 2024/12/21 07:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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