Bahia Shrine 5K Camel Walk/Run Bahia Shrine One Mile Walk/Run
Saturday, 1 April 2023· 07:30· Apopka, FL, 32712, US
About this race
This is a family fun 5K (3.1 mile) walk/run and a one mile walk/run on a flat course with lots of entertainment for all to enjoy whether you are a serious runner or just want to have fun.  You choose if you want to walk/run the one mile or the 5K or if you want to take the Bahia Shrine Challenge and walk/run the one mile then the 5K. Come join in on our event and enjoy entertainment from the Bahia Shrine parade units. We have a fun 0.05k (164 feet) race with themes that anyone can participate in. The guest of honor is Sir Gus, Jr.*, our furry camel who will be awaiting your visits for photos, carrots and kisses. The race goes on rain or shine, no back up date. In the event of a cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, the race will switch to virtual, therefore you can still get your t-shirt and medal. There are no refunds for this event however if for some reason you registered for the 5K and are unable to attend the event, please contract the Race Director and switch to a virtual. We appreciate your support.
* Sir Gus, Jr., is an animal so there is a possibility that depending on the weather and transportation he may not be able to make an appearance.*
All 5K participants will get a nice shirt and an awesome finishers medal.
There will be awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall as well as age group awards. The age group awards are male and female as follows: 7 & under, 8-10,  11-13, 14-18,19-24,25-29,30-34,35-39, 40-44, 45-49,50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, and 85-89.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Bahia Shrine 5K Camel Walk/Run and One Mile Walk/Run, held annually in Apopka, FL on April 1st, is a family-friendly event designed for participants of all fitness levels. This race has a history of supporting the Shriners Hospitals for Children, making it a charitable and community-focused occasion. Participants can anticipate a well-organized event with a welcoming atmosphere, suitable for both seasoned runners and those looking for a leisurely walk. The proceeds from the event directly contribute to the vital work of the Shriners. The typical terrain for the Bahia Shrine 5K and One Mile events is generally flat and paved, often taking place on local roads and potentially within a park setting. This makes it an accessible course for strollers, wheelchairs, and beginner participants. Runners and walkers should expect typical Florida spring weather conditions, which can range from mild and pleasant to warm and humid. Hydration stations are usually provided along the course to ensure participants stay comfortable. A notable feature of this race is the inclusion of both a 5K and a shorter one-mile option, catering to a broader range of ages and abilities, and the overall festive and supportive environment created by the Shriners and their volunteers.
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Weather on the day
Sat, 1 Apr 2023Clear
24.8°C
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