Please Visit www.mountdorahalfmarathon.com for complete information on Packet-Pickup locations and times Come to the quaint town of Mount Dora for a run, filled with tree lined vistas of waterfront neighborhoods and lake-hugging roadways. Catch the rising sun through the gracefully swaying Spanish moss and watch the breeze dapple the lake’s surface with flashes of sunlight. The gentle rolling hills give this course a uniqueness of its own. From the start to finish, you'’ll remember the Mount Dora Half Marathon and 5K as the event you will not want to miss. 5k - December 19, 2026 - Saturday Half Marathon - December 20, 2026 - Sunday Donnelly Park - 5K Race Start & Packet Pickup for all events 530 N Donnelly St Mount Dora, FL 32757 Elizabeth Evans Park - Half Marathon race start location 100 N. Donnelly St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 Race Day Schedule Location Saturday - 7:45 a.m. - 5K run/walk Sunday - 7:05 a.m. - Half Marathon NO Virtual Option available for the Half Marathon or 5K. ********
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Mount Dora Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Mount Dora, FL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Mount Dora, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
