Sat, Mar 6, 2027

Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K

Lehigh Acres, FL

Opens Sep 29, 2026Annual since at least 2026

Entry is $30 now and rises to $32.50 after Oct 30, 2026, so registering before then saves $2.50.

About the Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K

The race runs through Veterans Park, starting and finishing near the softball fields. A live DJ spins salsa, merengue, bachata, and reggaetón throughout, so the energy at the start line is more block party than typical weekend race. The course details have not been published yet, but the park setting is flat and open.

Packet pickup runs the evening before at Fleet Feet in Fort Myers, with race-morning pickup available at the park until shortly before the gun. Parking is spread throughout Veterans Park, and the start area sits near the skate park entrance. Several local food trucks are on-site after the race, along with a couples dance competition following the awards.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K · 2026 results

201finishers

19:59winner

34:43median

1:23:16cutoff

Top 3: Nayeli Gonzalez (19:59) · Edsel Lopez-Ramos (20:17) · Brenda Romero (20:20)

The Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K has been held every year since at least 2026. 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 Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K3/6/2027 08:00$30

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Common Questions About the Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K

Will I finish last at the Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 34:43, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:23:16, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K a good first 5K?

A field of 201 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 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Lehigh Sabor Latino 5K?

The 5K winner ran 19:59 while the median finisher took 34:43. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.