The eighth annual 5K and inaugural 10k is being presented by Leading Edge to benefit Take Heart. Take Heart will use the funds raised by this event to create opportunities for orphans and widows in Kenya to overcome poverty through education and entrepreneurship.
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 9.3 Miles
Type — Running
07:00
$60.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 6.2 Miles
Type — Running
07:00
$45.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — Volunteers
Type — Running
07:00
$12.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$40.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$40.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
09:30
$15.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Lakeland.
Learn more about the host city, Lakeland.
Lakeland is the largest city in Polk County, Florida. It is home to Florida Southern College, which has the largest collection of buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright at a single site in the world.
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