Twilight 5k
Updated
Friday, February 5, 2027, first start 7:00 PM, in Lakeland (1000 E Edgewood). Distances: 5K. Entry from $25 to $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after December 31.
Course and race notes
Join us for a scenic run around Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, Florida to benefit Common Ground Park - a park where children of varying abilities can explore and discover with imaginative play experiences.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Friday, February 5
2027 · in 90 days
Start time
7:00 PM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$25 to $35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Thu Dec 31 (in 54 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Fri Feb 5 (in 90 days)
Opened Oct 6, 2026
Race day in Lakeland
Weather
75° / 52°F
Typical high and low for February 5, with a 23% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lakeland 2, FL (4.4 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:13 AM – 6:09 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Friday. The 7:00 PM start is after sunset, so bring a light and something reflective.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
1 public lot or garage within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.4 mi away.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Thu Feb 4
Where to stay
1 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)9 within 3 mi16 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South
About 20 min walk1.0 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Residence Inn Lakeland
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Courtyard by Marriott Lakeland
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Home2 Suites
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
Hotel · Hampton Inn & Suites
Hotel 5 of 5: Hampton Inn and Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
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Hotels on the map
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.