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Sunshine Double

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USMay 1, 202750km · 42.195km · 21.1km +2 more events
elisfkc from Orlando, FL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
Race date in 204 days
May 1, 2027 Sat
City · Distance
Winter Park · 50km · 42.195km · 21.1km +2 more events
Entry fee
$65Varies by event and entry period
Status
SoonTBD ~ Sat, May 1, 2027See how to enter ↗
Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 9, 2026
Sunshine Double race photo
elisfkc from Orlando, FL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Sunshine Double — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Held Saturday–Sunday, May 1–2, 2027 at Cady Way Park, Winter Park, Florida.

Both days offer 50K, full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Sunshine Double runner reviews and race reports

Stories from those who ran it first.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Sunshine Double — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Sunshine Double Marathon, Day 1

Entry cost $65

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Sunshine Double Marathon, both days

Entry cost $120

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Sunshine Double Half Marathon, Day 1

Entry cost $55

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Sunshine Double Half Marathon, both days

Entry cost $100

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page
About Sunshine Double 50K, Day 1 · Sunshine Double, 50K both days

Sunshine Double 50K, Day 1

Entry cost $75

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Sunshine Double, 50K both days

Entry cost $140

until Apr 23, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Registration platform RunSignup

Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Sunshine Double course map and elevation

The 50km I'll run

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

Runners start · local timeFrom 06:00
Time limit9 hours 30 minutes
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Approximately 9 hours 30 minutes

START

2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL

Start · Google Maps
FINISH

Cady Way Park, Winter Park, FL

Finish · Google Maps
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The events are divided into 10 categories, including Sunshine Double 50K,

Day 1·Sunshine Double, 50K both days·Sunshine Double Marathon, Day 1·Sunshine Double Marathon, and both days.

Start line is located at 2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL, and the start time is 6:00 a.m. local time.

Course is an out-and-back loop course that returns to the starting point.

Typical race-season temperature: around 26°C (78°F)
Hot race — plan fluids and electrolytes
Format
Repeat the same category (50km/marathon/half marathon/10km/5km) for two days, Saturday and Sunday.

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your Sunshine Double race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startCady Way Park, 2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL 32792 (near Cady Way Swim Club/Showalter Field)
  • Getting to the finishSame venue — Cady Way Park (start · finish co-located, passed twice per lap)
  • IC cardWinter Park is served by SunRail commuter rail (Winter Park/Amtrak station); the reloadable SunCard costs…

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Cady Way Park, 2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL 32792 (near Cady Way Swim Club/Showalter Field)

Loop course: marathon/half/50K run repeated ~2.2-mile laps; 5K/10K run shorter ~1.55-mile laps.

Map

Getting to the finish

Same venue — Cady Way Park (start/finish co-located, passed twice per lap)

Single aid station at start/finish, passed each lap.

Map

IC card

Winter Park is served by SunRail commuter rail (Winter Park/Amtrak station); the reloadable SunCard costs $5 (one-time) from ticket vending machines at any of the 17 stations, or via the SunRail mobile app, and gets a 10% bonus on loaded value. TVMs accept cash, credit/debit, and mobile wallets.

Contactless bank cards are not directly tappable on SunRail — you need a SunCard or mobile ticket.

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026
READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The race is notable for taking place on two consecutive days.

On both Saturday and Sunday, the 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K events follow the same format from Cady Way Park.

The organizers highlight the low Entry fee, convenient parking,

an accurate course that does not measure shorter than the advertised distance, generous time limit, and official results.

However, the specific Entry fee amounts and start times for each event tend to vary slightly each year,

so check the official RunSignUp page for the latest information.

Times are local to Winter Park. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Winter Park car rental (EconomyBookings)

Compare rates from various rental car companies, self-drive (price confirmed at time of reservation) · Make reservation after checking price

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Orlando｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service from Orlando Executive Airport

$72

View on Klook

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Highlights Orlando Tour

$80

View on Klook

Hotels near the Sunshine Double start line in Winter Park

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start/finish area.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

The start and finish are in the same place
We picked stays around that one spot.

House close Baldwin-park Lake & Downtown Orlando

Accommodation · 2.6km

9.2/10(14)
View on Booking.com

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Trip.comClosest to the start lineView on Trip.com

Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Winter Park car rental (EconomyBookings)

Compare rates from various rental car companies, self-drive (price confirmed at time of reservation) · Make reservation after checking price

View on EconomyBookings

Orlando｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service from Orlando Executive Airport

$72

View on Klook

Orlando｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service from Orlando International Airport

$38

View on Klook

Wild Florida Wildlife Park Admission Ticket, Orlando

$17

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Orlando Urban Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Paradise Tour

$67

View on Klook

Paddleboarding or Clear Kayaking Experience with Dogs in Orlando

$67

View on Klook

2-Hour Clear Kayak & Paddleboard Rental in Orlando

$50

View on Klook

Date Night LED Clear Kayaking or Paddleboarding Experience in Orlando

$82

View on Klook

Sunset Clear Kayaking or Clear Paddleboarding Experience in Orlando

$67

View on Klook

Where runners eat in Winter Park

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

What to see in Winter Park after the race

Seeing Winter Park with the medal on

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The city you ran — this time, a little slower.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Highlights Orlando Tour

$80

View on Klook

Hotel distances are straight-line from the start. Experiences, food and sights are travel products in Winter Park.

Total cost and budget for Sunshine Double

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Sunshine Double

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Winter Park runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Sunshine Double

FAQ
When does Sunshine Double 2027 take place?

It takes place on Sat, May 1, 2027 in Winter Park, FL, United States.

How much is the Sunshine Double 2027 entry fee?

The main event costs $65.

What is the time limit for Sunshine Double 2027?

Approximately 9 hours 30 minutes.

What distances does Sunshine Double 2027 offer?

Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K · Ultra.

What time does Sunshine Double 2027 start?

The race starts at 06:00.

Where does Sunshine Double 2027 start?

2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL.

Where does Sunshine Double 2027 finish?

Cady Way Park, Winter Park, FL.

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