50th Lake to Lake 10k | Lakeland, FL

  • Date Sat 7th November 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Lakeland, Florida
  • Price Free - $43.40
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 50th Lake to Lake 10K, taking place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the beautiful city of Lakeland, Florida! This iconic race, known as the oldest annual event in Polk County, invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a vibrant course that meanders through picturesque residential streets and scenic paved paths. Participants will have the unique opportunity to run alongside the stunning Lakeland chain of lakes, including a chance to spot the beloved swans at Lake Morton.

The Lake to Lake 10K features a USATF-certified course and is chip-timed, ensuring an accurate and enjoyable race experience. With a minimum pace requirement of 16:00 min/mile, everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Not only is this event a celebration of community and fitness, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the YMCA of Central Florida. Make sure to mark your calendars for this milestone event and be part of the excitement in Lakeland!

Organiser's Description

_This race is held by the Lakeland Runners Club, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to promote running and fitness for people of all ages and abilities in the community._

LAKE TO LAKE 10K

Join the LRC for the 50th annual Lake to Lake 10k! This race is the oldest annual race in Polk County and runs on residential streets and paved running paths through the Lakeland chain of lakes and the historic Lake Morton district, encompassing three lakes during the course. You'll also be able to see Lakeland's iconic swans on Lake Morton.

Walkers are welcome at this event, there is a minimum pace requirement of 16:00 min/mile. The Lake to Lake 10k is held on a USATF-certified course (FL25020JK). The race is chip-timed.

Thank you to the Denis L Fontaine Foundation for their support since 1994; a donation from the 10k will benefit the YMCA of Central Florida.

We are unable to mail bibs, shirts, finisher medals, or awards.

If you are not able to attend, please make arrangements for in-person pickup. A friend or family member may collect your packet during the scheduled packet pickup window or retrieve your award during the awards ceremony. Please refer to the race info for specific times and locations.

Any shirts not picked up before the race begins will be available for exchange after the race.

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Races

  • Lake to Lake 10k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Shirt Size

    Sat 7th November 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $43.40

  • Stroller Rider

    Sat 7th November 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    Free

    Registration and waiver for stroller riders.

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Location

121 S Lake Ave, Tribute to the Volunteer Spirit Statue, Lakeland, 33801, FL, United States

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