OUC Orlando Half Marathon Weekend

Lake Eola Park Orlando, FL 32801 5K, Half Marathon, DTO 16.2 Challenge OUC Orlando Half Marathon $95 First 500 to Register (No discounts apply) $130 Through June 30 $140 July 1 - October 11 (Name on bib deadline) $160 October 12 - November 22 $170 November 23 - December 5 Suncoast Credit Union Lake Eola 5K Benefiting WESH 2 Share Your Christmas $45 Through June 30 $55 July 1 - October 11 $60 October 12 - November 22 $65 November 23 - December 6 DTO 16.2 Challenge $160 First 500 to Register (No discounts apply) $195 Through June 30 $215 July 1 - October 11 (Name on bib deadline) $240 October 12 - November 22 $255 November 23 - December 5 Receive 15% off when you register 3 or more participants online under one transaction through December 4. Cannot be combined with other discounts. Use code: friendsandfamily Join us for an unforgettable race weekend honoring 50 years of tradition, energy, and Orlando pride. This four-day celebration of running unites the community for an unforgettable journey through Downtown Orlando. The Half Marathon and 5K routes wind through scenic streets, finishing at beautiful Lake Eola Park. Join over 5,000 runners for this cherished Orlando tradition, complete with live music along the course, local beer, and a lakeside party. Make it a weekend to remember by taking on the DTO 16.2 Challenge, combining both distances for an epic two-day running adventure during the most runderful time of the year! Scenic Downtown Course Post-Race Remix Hosted by Daylite Orlando Entertainment On Course Run With Des Linden Athlete Development Program Customized Finisher Certificate Half Marathon Pace Groups Florida's Only Sustainable Race Virtual Option Thursday, December 3 - Friday, December 4 - The Plaza Live (425 N. Bumby Ave) 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Expo & Bib Pickup presented by Brooks Saturday, December 5, 2026 - OUC Orlando Half Marathon (512 E Washington St) 7:15 AM: Half Marathon Start 9:30 AM: Half Marathon Awards Sunday, December 6, 2026 - Suncoast Credit Union Lake Eola 5K Benefiting WESH 2 Share Your Christmas (195 N Rosalind Ave) 7:15 AM: 5K Start 8:30 AM: 5K Awards Join us for a milestone weekend filled with racing, celebration, community, and unforgettable moments in downtown Orlando. Olympian and Boston Marathon champion Des Linden is joining us for the 50th running of the OUC Orlando Half Marathon. Des will serve as the official race starter before lining up with the field as the final runner. For every runner Des passes along the course, $5 will be donated to the Track Shack Youth Foundation, supporting local schools and charities that foster youth health and fitness programs. Throughout race weekend, Des will also take part in select appearances and anniversary celebrations. Meet Des at the Expo → Join us December 3–6, 2026 for an unforgettable weekend of racing, celebration and community. The finish line is just the beginning! Keep the celebration going with a post-race party after both the Half Marathon and 5K, featuring music, cold beer, and plenty of good vibes. DTO 16.2 Challenge participants get to celebrate twice! The OUC Orlando Half Marathon offers a $23,000 prize purse for men and women. The event also recognizes Florida’s top runners through the Fastest Floridians prize purse. Learn more about our Athlete Development Program. Beneficiaries Track Shack Youth Foundation provides health and fitness opportunities to young Central Floridians through youth athletic programs. Florida Citrus Sports Foundation enhances the quality of life for disadvantaged youth and families through charitable support of health, education, and community programs. WESH 2 Share Your Christmas supports Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida through its annual food and fund drive. Donate today! Sustainability Matters Track Shack Events received Gold Level Certification by the Council for Responsible Sport for the 2024 OUC Orlando Half Marathon and Lake Eola 5K. This certification was obtained through a rigorous assessment, evaluating the event across five categories including Planning & Communications, Procurement, Resource Management, Community Legacy, and Access & Equity. This certification lasts for two years, and through our continued sustainability efforts, the event is undergoing evaluations in 2026 to continue this valuable certification. Together with OUC, we are committed to reducing environmental impact through waste reduction, recycling, and sustainable purchasing. Learn more. Schedule Saturday, December 5, 2026 7:15 AM: Half Marathon Start 9:30 AM: Half Marathon Awards (Overalls and Masters) 10:00 AM: Half Marathon Age Group Award Pickup Location 512 E Washington St. Orlando, FL 32803 Have A Royal Flush Starting October 19, spend $200 or more in merchandise at Track Shack and gain exclusive access to the Royal Flush (VIP portable restrooms) - available Saturday only for Half Marathon and DTO 16.2 Challenge participants. Enjoy the royal treatment with: Air Condit