About the Strides for Haiti 5k 2027
This is a road race in Orlando organized around a charitable mission, with proceeds going to a foundation that supports children and families in Haiti. The atmosphere draws school groups, churches, running clubs, and local businesses competing as teams, some in coordinated gear, which gives the start area a group-project energy rather than a solo-runner feel.
Teams are a real part of the structure here, not an afterthought. Organizations rally their members, track their collective showing, and compete for recognition. If you are coming with a group, that built-in framework gives you something to run toward beyond the finish line.
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Distances & Start Times
3.1 Miles1/2/2027 09:00$50
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