2026 - Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Lakeland
2026 distances
Running
5K
Come put your feet on the ground and celebrate Hot summer days with a Cold Popsicle after you cross the finish!
5K-No Shirt
Same great event...No Shirt
10K
10K-No Shirt
Half Marathon
Half Marathon-No Shirt
Virtual 5K
Can't make it, but still want to join in on the fun? Run or walk when and where you want & we'll mail you your shirt! Continental US Shipping Only.
Virtual 10K
Can't make it, but still want to join in on the fun? Run or walk when and where you want & we'll mail you your shirt! Continental US Shipping Only.
Virtual Half Marathon
Can't make it, but still want to join in on the fun? Run or walk when and where you want & we'll mail you your shirt! Continental US Shipping Only.
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 29, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 7:52 PM local time (EDT) in Lakeland on August 29, 2026 — 12h 47m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Lakeland
160 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Welling | 20:46 | 6:41 /mi |
| 2 | Shaquille Flores | 21:01 | 6:46 /mi |
| 3 | Liam McCoy | 24:42 | 7:57 /mi |
| 4 | Sergio Gomez | 24:47 | 7:59 /mi |
| 5 | Veronica Taylor | 25:00 | 8:03 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Lakeland
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Lakeland 5K Races 23 races
- 10K Run Events in Lakeland 8 races
- Lakeland Running Calendar 2026 41 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 43 Lakeland events
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