THE RACE IS SOLD OUT! WE HAVE BEEN BLESSED WITH A HUGE INCREASE IN TURNOUT AND WE'RE CLOSE TO DOUBLE OUR ALL-TIME ENTRIES! UNFORTUNATELY, WE HAVE REACHED CAPACITY! THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT!

The ORL 5K ON THE RUNWAY (formally known as 5k Run for the Angels) is a unique community event that brings runners and aviation supporters together for an unforgettable race on an airport runwayall while supporting meaningful aviation-related causes.



Proceeds from the event benefit Angel Flight Southeast, Vision of Flight, and The Orlando Youth Aviation Center, three organizations making a powerful impact through aviation.



ANGEL FLIGHT SOUTHEAST provides free, life-saving flights for children and adults who must travel long distances for critical medical care. Supported by volunteer pilots who donate their time, aircraft, and resources, the organization helps ease the financial and emotional burden on families during times of greatest need. To learn more about Angel Flight Southeast visit their website at Angel Flight Southeast [https://angelflightse.org/]



VISION OF FLIGHT inspires youth ages 1018 to pursue futures in aviation and STEM through firsthand flying experiences, simulator training, summer camps, and mentorship. Event proceeds help expand access to these programs, empowering the next generation of aviation leaders. To learn more about Vision of Flight visit their website at Vision of Flight [https://visionofflight.org/]



THE ORLANDO YOUTH AVIATION CENTER engages Central Florida youth ages 1217 in aviation education through hands-on classes covering the fundamentals of flight, airports, navigation, and aviation careers. Offered in three sessions each yearFall, Winter, and Springeach program culminates with a flight experience that sparks curiosity and inspires future aviators. Donations directly support educational materials, training aids, and flight experiences, helping ensure continued access to aviation education and hands-on learning for local students. To learn more about the Orlando Youth Aviation Center, visit us at the EAA Chapter 74 [https://chapters.eaa.org/eaa74] website.

Together, the ORL 5K ON THE RUNWAY supports compassion, education, and the future of aviation making every step on the runway a step towards a lasting impact.



PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP

Pre-Race Packet Pickup will be held on Friday, April 3rd at the Orlando Executive Airport, from 3:00pm until 6:00pm. Packet Pickup will also be held on RACE DAY, beginning at 6:00 AM. Packet pickup and race day location: The Orlando Executive Airport, 365 Rickenbacker Drive, Orlando, FL 32803.



AWARDS

Trophies Master Male and Female Runner

Medals The top three (3) male and female age groups.

THERE ARE NO FINISHERS MEDALS FOR THIS RACE - WE PREFER TO PUT THAT MONEY INTO THE CHARITIES!


SHIRTS


Only pre-registered participants who complete the registration by March 6, 2026, are guaranteed a complimentary race shirt.

PARKING:


Complimentary parking is available at Orlando Executive Airport, 365 Rickenbacker Drive, Orlando, FL 32803. Parking staff will direct traffic to overflow parking if needed.