Sat, Feb 13, 2027

AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K

Apopka, FL

Registration openAnnual since at least 2019
30KHalf Marathon8 Miles5K18.6 Miles

Entry is $40 now and rises to $45 after Dec 31, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

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About the AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K

The course runs out and back along the northern shore of Lake Apopka, starting and finishing at Magnolia Park. Underfoot it is mostly hard-packed limestone, with patches of grass, dirt, and gravel. The surroundings are open and wild, with birds, alligators, and other wildlife visible along the water's edge. Several distance options cover different stretches of the same trail.

This is a cupless event, so bring a water pack or handheld bottle. Hydration stations are spaced along the longer course with water and snacks. At the finish, the post-race spread includes bananas, chips, cookies, sodas, and hot food.

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AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K Results · 2026

209finishers
19:20winner
42:48median
1:14:03cutoff

Top 3: Irv Betancourt (19:20) · Timothy Lees (20:21) · Sonia Senn (23:39)

8 Miles Results · 2026

151finishers
59:02winner
1:29:18median
2:39:17cutoff

Top 3: Ryan McCarthy (59:02) · Christian Betemit (1:02:46) · Alejandro Hernandez (1:02:46)

30K Results · 2026

76finishers
2:12:24winner
3:28:39median
4:56:59cutoff

Top 3: Leandro Marques (2:12:24) · Fabio Pena (2:20:51) · Timothy Thurston (2:23:54)

The AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K has been held every year since at least 2019. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

30K2/13/2027 07:00$109
13.1 Miles2/13/2027 07:10$95
8 Miles2/13/2027 07:20$65
3.1 Miles2/13/2027 07:30$40
18.6 Miles2/13/2027 07:00$45

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Common Questions About the AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K

Will I finish last at the AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 42:48, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:14:03, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K a good first 3.1 Miles?

A field of 209 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail 30K Run, 8 Miler & 5K?

The 3.1 Miles winner ran 19:20 while the median finisher took 42:48. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.

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