Cake by the Lake

The Cake by the Lake event features a 5K run and a one-mile walk along the scenic Withlacoochee State Trail, starting at Liberty Park in Inverness. Participants receive medals upon completing the course, with festivities including music, cake, and ice cream. Special cake plate awards are given to top finishers in various age groups for the 5K. While no T-shirts are provided, participants can expect race-themed swag and complimentary online photos. The event offers discounted registration for children and teenagers, who will receive different swag than adults but are eligible for medals and awards.