7th Annual Fight Cancer Run @ Mercedes Benz
calendar_today November 7, 2026
location_on Wesley Chapel, Central Florida
Central Florida
Running in Wesley Chapel, FL
Your local guide to races, running stores, and the Wesley Chapel running community.
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Running in Wesley Chapel at a Glance
wb_sunny Best Running Months
Oct – Apr
Cooler temperatures, lower humidity
thermostat Typical Weather
55–92°F
Year-round running climate
terrain Terrain
Flat
Road, trail, and beach routes
directions_run Popular Distances
5K & 10K
Most popular race distances
Fastest Wesley Chapel Runners, 2026 Cross Country
Season bests from 4 Wesley Chapel schools, pulled from the Florida XC database.
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Boys · 5k Full list
| 1 | Skylar Manatt '27 Cypress Creek· 3A | 16:06.69 |
| 2 | Avi Bhatia '27 Wiregrass Ranch· 4A | 16:25.6 |
| 3 | Micah Oliver '29 | 16:53.3 |
| 4 | Wade Pheffer '28 Wiregrass Ranch· 4A | 17:10.2 |
| 5 | Leonardo Medina '28 Cypress Creek· 3A | 17:31.05 |
Girls · 5k Full list
| 1 | Natalia Gaona-Zelaya '27 Wiregrass Ranch· 4A | 18:03.8 |
| 2 | Emma Poekert '28 Cypress Creek· 3A | 18:52.11 |
| 3 | Alexandria Bane '27 Cypress Creek· 3A | 21:11.31 |
| 4 | Allison Wells '27 Cypress Creek· 3A | 21:19.9 |
| 5 | Sophia Zheng '27 Wiregrass Ranch· 4A | 21:42.69 |
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Times are as run, on the course each athlete raced, so they are not course-adjusted. Regular season and postseason meets in the database only. Missing a school? Let us know.
Upcoming Races in Wesley Chapel
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Military Miles Challenge (Jan-Feb 2027)
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location_on Wesley Chapel, Central Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions About Running in Wesley Chapel
What running races are in Wesley Chapel, Florida? expand_more
Wesley Chapel currently has 3 upcoming running races. The next race is 7th Annual Fight Cancer Run @ Mercedes Benz on November 7, 2026. Browse the events listed above for registration links and full race details.
Where can I buy running shoes in Wesley Chapel? expand_more
Wesley Chapel has 1 specialty running store: Fit2Run Wesley Chapel. Services available include gait analysis, shoe fitting, apparel, accessories, group runs. See the stores section above for hours, locations, and contact info.
Are there running clubs or coaches in Wesley Chapel? expand_more
Wesley Chapel has an active running community. Check our full directory for local running clubs, coaches, and fitness groups near Wesley Chapel.
What distances can I race in Wesley Chapel? expand_more
Wesley Chapel typically hosts races across popular distances like 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. Check the events section above for current availability.
What is the best time of year to run in Wesley Chapel, Florida? expand_more
The best running season in Wesley Chapel is October through April, when temperatures average 55–75°F with lower humidity. Summer months (June–September) are hot and humid, so runners should plan for early morning or evening runs and stay hydrated. Wesley Chapel currently has 3 races scheduled — most Florida races are concentrated in the cooler months.
Running in Wesley Chapel, Florida
Wesley Chapel is home to an active running community with 3 upcoming races this season. Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, Wesley Chapel has the roads, trails, and community to support your goals.
Find your perfect pair at one of 1 running store in Wesley Chapel. Local specialty running stores offer professional shoe fitting, gait analysis, and expert advice to help you train smarter and race faster.
Browse all upcoming races in Wesley Chapel above, or view the full event calendar with filters for distance, surface, and race date. Running a race in Wesley Chapel? Submit your event to get listed for free.