Oakland PD hosting 5K with the 5-0 event

The event will include a deejay, chair massages, booths and a helicopter landing.

By Annabelle Sikes
| 9:19 a.m. June 16, 2023

West Orange Times & Observer
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The Oakland Police Department is hosting a special event this weekend.

The 5K with the 5-0 event will include a deejay, chair massages, booths and a helicopter landing.

The run will take place along the West Orange Trail, and all proceeds will benefit the Oakland PD community programs.

Packet pick-up will be from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Oakland PD Friday, June 16, and from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Oakland PD Saturday, June 17.

The opening ceremony will take place at 6 p.m., and the race will start at 6:30 p.m.

Those who plan to virtually walk or run the 5K must enter their results before 8 p.m. Sunday, June 18.

All finishers will received a medal, and awards will be given to the top three in each age group.

The Oakland PD can be found at 540 E. Oakland Ave.

To sign up for the race, click here.

For more information, contact the Oakland PD at (407) 656-9797.

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Annabelle Sikes

News Editor Annabelle Sikes was born in Boca Raton and moved to Orlando in 2018 to attend the University of Central Florida. She graduated from UCF in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in sociology. Her past journalism experiences include serving as a web producer at the Orlando Sentinel, a reporter at The Community Paper, managing editor for NSM Today, digital manager at Centric Magazine and as an intern for the Orlando Weekly.