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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Annual Run for the Cherubs 5K & Walk benefiting Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies | 5K | Feb 6, 20278:30 AM | $30$35 after Oct 31, 2026 | – |
| 2027 Run for the Cherubs 5K - VIRTUAL OPTIONVirtual | 5K | Feb 6, 20278:30 AM | $30$35 after Oct 31, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 5K fee goes up to $35 on Oct 31, 2026.
Online registration closes Feb 6, 2027, unless the race fills first.
At $30, entry is about 13 percent below a typical 5K in Florida, which costs $34.50 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Florida runs 37:38, about 12:07 a mile, based on 1,089 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:57 and men in 33:05.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:10 AM, and the 6th Annual Run for the Cherubs 5K & Walk benefiting Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 90 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Lakefront Park and Marina, Saint Cloud, FL 34769
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Aggregated from official results for 6th Annual Run for the Cherubs 5K & Walk benefiting Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
In 2023, the fastest tenth finished in 24:44 or better, the top quarter in 30:49, and half the field in 38:56; the last tenth came in after 57:59.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 31:40 | 25:56 |
| 20-29 | 34:53 | 20:56 |
| 30-39 | 27:35 | 25:50 |
| 40-49 | 30:22 | 23:49 |
| 50-59 | 48:42 | 26:53 |
| 60-69 | 32:01 | 33:50 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2023.
Up 50 percent since 2022.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2022 to 2023, the field went from 109 to 164 finishers, and the median time dropped from 40:02 to 38:56.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 164 (+50%) | 38:56 | under 24:44 | 15:05 |
| 2022 | 109 | 40:02 | under 26:59 | 18:35 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
About average for Florida 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2023 5K field finished under 30:49, against 29:59 in a typical Florida 5K, so times here are about average.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Around February 6 the day usually runs from 56°F at dawn to 75°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 17% of days. Cold snaps dip to 44°F and hot years reach 82°F.
Based on 65 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of 6th Annual Run for the Cherubs 5K & Walk benefiting Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
📍Day of Registration: 7:30AM (Location: Registration Tent) You can pick up your race packet and/or register day of as early as 7:30AM that morning. Please do not arrive before 7:30 AM as volunteers and performers will be setting up and…
Schedule and packet pickup
📍FRIDAY, February 5, 2027: Early packet pickup from 3p-5P at Lakefront Park- You CAN register for the race here as well. Lakefront Park, 1104 Lakeshore Blvd, St Cloud, FL 34769. There will be signage.
Awards
Top 3 Male/Female in each age category will receive an Amazon Gift Card and a trophy. 1st place: $100. 2nd place: $50. 3rd place: $25. *There will also be random drawings during award ceremony for all participants. You must be present to…
The cause
Thank you for visiting our website! We appreciate your continued support for the Annual Run for the Cherubs 5K, benefitting Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, and Hosted by Graham J. Cowan Foundation. With your help…
The cause
Virtual Run for the Cherubs 5K Option. Would you love to support our cause or run or walk in honor of a loved one, but can’t join us at our 5K in person? You can still support by signing up for the virtual race anytime. Your place, your…
The cause
Are you a business, but don't necessarily want to make a monetary donation? Y OU CAN ALSO HELP THROUGH YOUR IN-KIND DONATIONS. There are many items that would help the Run for the Cherubs 5K. For more information on in-kind donations…
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