Honoring the Fallen 5K

Honoring the Fallen 5K Race Information

<p><strong>                                                                                          Fifth Annual Clermont Honoring the Fallen 5K</strong><br />Join the Clermont Police Department for the Fifth Annual Clermont Honoring the Fallen 5K, taking place in the heart of beautiful Downtown Clermont.</p> <p>Formerly known as the Conrad Buckley Legacy Scholarship 5K, this year’s event honors the nearly <strong>80</strong> law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025.</p> <p>All proceeds and donations benefit Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) and the Code 4 Initiative, both of which provide critical support to officers and their families in times of need.</p> <p> <br /><strong>Race Details</strong><br />Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026<br />Location: Starts and finishes at Suncreek Brewery, Downtown Clermont<br />Course: Scenic out-and-back along the trail (1.5 miles each way)<br />Aid Station: Mid-course (participants will pass twice for hydration)</p> <p> <br /><strong>Schedule</strong><br />Packet Pickup:</p> <p>Dash Sports</p> <p>Thursday, February 19 &amp; Friday, February 20<br />2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.<br />Race Day Pickup at Suncreek Brewery: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.<br />Please note: Race packets not picked up before the event will not be held. Post-race swag requests cannot be accommodated.<br />5:30 p.m. – Pre-Race Ceremony<br />6:00 p.m. – Race Start<br />7:00 p.m. – Awards Ceremony<br /> <br /><strong>Registration Perks</strong><br />All participants receive:</p> <p>Event shirt (while supplies last)<br />Chip-timed bib<br />Custom finisher medal<br />Complimentary draft beer at Suncreek Brewery (21&#43; only, one per person)<br />Post-race snacks<br /> <br /><strong>Referral Rewards</strong><br />Earn a $20 refund when five friends register using your personal referral link (included in your registration confirmation email).</p> <p> <br /><strong>Team &amp; Family Discount</strong><br />Bring your crew and save!</p> <p>Teams/Families of 4 or more receive $5 off per participant.<br />The first 3 registrants pay full price; once the 4th joins, the discount automatically applies, and refunds are issued for the first three.<br />All additional team members will automatically receive the discounted rate.<br /> <br /><strong>Awards</strong><br />Awards will be presented around 7:00 p.m. for the following categories:</p> <p>Overall: Top Male &amp; Female<br />Masters: Top Male &amp; Female<br />Age Groups: Top 3 Male &amp; Female in 5-year increments (9 &amp; under through 75&#43;)<br />Results will also be posted online after the race.</p> <p> <br /><strong>Team Awards</strong><br />Get ready for bragging rights!</p> <p>Fastest Team (average of top 3 times)<br />Most Represented Team (largest team)<br />Fastest LEO Team and Most Represented LEO Team<br /> <br /><strong>Course Rules</strong><br />No dogs allowed on the course, start, or finish areas.</p> <p>Service animals are permitted with prior notice.<br />Strollers are welcome — please start toward the back of the pack for safety.</p>