RUN WILD FOR FLORIDA WITH CONSERVATION FLORIDA!
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Participate in the Wild Florida 5K in-person OR virtually!

JOIN US IN-PERSON FOR WILD FLORIDA 5K
This December, you're invited to run wild with Conservation Florida! Join us on Sunday, December 8th at our annual Wild Florida 5K at Lake Baldwin Park in Orlando, Florida. The run supports our mission to save natural and agricultural landscapes for future generations. Participants will receive a branded 5K t-shirt, medal, and lots of good vibes knowing they are saving land and creating a healthier future for Florida!

*As we approach the race, t-shirt sizes will become increasingly limited. We recommend signing up a few weeks in advance to ensure your preferred t-shirt size. *

JOIN US VIRTUALLY FOR WILD FLORIDA 5K
Show your support for land conservation in your own way from anywhere on race day! Whether you run, walk, hike, bike, or paddle, you'll be part of the team that's conserving critical habitats and iconic landscapes that define Florida. You can pick the time, location, and how you want to complete the Wild Florida 5K! Virtual participants will receive race t-shirts and medals* in the mail, while supplies last. Please see FAQ section below for more information.

RACE SCHEDULE
8:00 am - Packet Pickup & Registration Opens
9:00 am - Wild Florida 5K Race Starts
10:00 am - Award Ceremony

TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib

AWARDS
Top 3 overall male and female and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 7 & Under 8-10, 11-14, 15-17,18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84-85+

SHIRTS AND MEDALS
*There are a limited number of t-shirts available for purchase. As the race approaches, we cannot guarantee preferred sizing. If you do not see your t-shirt size listed during registration, we are sold out of that size. Visit the Conservation Florida informational booth on race day after you finish the race to ask if we have your size left over. You might get lucky!
There are also a limited number of medals available. We will update our site once race medals have sold out. If you would like a race medal, we recommend registering at least three weeks in advance.

GET SOCIAL:
Run Wild for Florida! Spread the word and share how you 5K for wild Florida! Be sure to tag @conservationflorida, and hashtag #WildFlorida5k to share your journey, show your love, and support our uniquely wild state. Don't forget to take pictures of any wildlife you might encounter and any gorgeous views you are certain to see!

MAKE AN EVEN BIGGER IMPACT:
1. Create or join an existing team - participate with your friends, family, or coworkers
2. Fundraise for wild Florida - invite your friends to donate in support of you or your team
3. Support our conservation work - consider making an additional donation or let us know of conservation opportunities in your local community

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Is this race for runners only?
A: Wild Florida 5K welcomes all paces: running, jogging, walking, and any pace in between.

Q: Where do I park?
A: Parking is available throughout Baldwin Park on the neighboring streets and parking garages. It is recommended that you arrive no later than 7:30 AM to allow time for parking and walking to the race site.

Q: Is the Wild Florida 5K a dog-friendly race?
A: Yes, dogs are welcome at the Wild Florida 5K! We kindly ask participants who plan to bring their furry companions to line up at the back of the race.

Q: Is the Wild Florida 5K a family-friendly race?
A: Yes, absolutely! Kids run free. Strollers are also welcome at the Wild Florida 5K. We kindly ask that participants who plan to bring a stroller or children line up towards the back of the race.

Q: Why dont I see my t-shirt size listed at the race checkout?
A: As we approach the race, t-shirt sizes will become increasingly limited. We recommend signing up a few weeks in advance to ensure preferred t-shirt sizing. Visit the Conservation Florida informational booth on race day after you finish the race to ask if we have your size left. You might get lucky!

Q: Do virtual participants receive a race t-shirt and medal?
A: Yes, virtual race participants who sign up before Friday, November 1st 11:59 PM, should receive their race packets (including their Wild Florida 5K t-shirt and medal) in the mail in time for race day!
Virtual runners who sign up after Friday, November 1st 11:59 PM, will receive their race packets in the mail during the week following the race. As we approach race day, we cannot guarantee preferred t-shirt sizing. If you do not see your t-shirt size listed during registration, we are sold out of that size.

Q: Is the Lake Baldwin Park trail flat?
A: Yes, the Lake Baldwin Park trail is a flat concrete trail.

Q: Is the Lake Baldwin Park trail shaded?
A: Yes, the Lake Baldwin Park trail is mostly shaded. But its still a good idea to bring sunscreen!

Q: Can I pick up my race packet before race day?
A: Race packet pickup will open at 8 AM on the morning of the race. The packet pickup line will be well-staffed and move along quickly.

Q: I would like to volunteer for the Wild Florida 5K. How can I sign up?
A: With the rapid growth of the race, we are actively searching for volunteers and would love your help! Learn more or register to become a Wild Florida 5K volunteer today!

Have a question that wasnt answered in our FAQ section? Contact us at [email protected].