Port Charlotte周辺の5Kレース

The Fueled by Fire 5K & Challenge begins and ends at Tarpon Point Marina and The Westin Cape Coral Resort on Silver King Boulevard in Cape Coral, Florida. This is an annual 5K run/walk organized by the Cape Coral Fire Department Community Foundation. The event starts at 7:00 AM, and a virtual 5K option is available for those unable to attend in person. The course for the in-person event guides participants through sections of Cape Coral. Timing and scoring are managed by Lin-Mark Sports, a local timing service. The race supports the fire department foundation’s community initiatives, with proceeds funding CPR courses and resources, fire and life safety education, and a local firefighter memorial. The event welcomes families, walkers, runners, and fire department supporters, functioning as a community fundraiser rather than a competitive race weekend.

The Poker Run 5K is a timed 5K race in North Port, Florida. It begins at Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park, located near I-75. This event is structured as a Texas Hold'em-style run, benefiting the Imagine North Port Cross Country and Track & Field Sharks. Net proceeds will be directed to the team's booster account. Participation is open to all, but individuals must be 21 years or older to engage in the poker aspect of the run. The course guides participants from the park to a water stop and poker table situated mid-race. Here, runners collect two playing cards before continuing the 3.1-mile route back to the finish. Prior poker experience is not required; participants simply collect their cards and submit them at check-in, where they will be stapled to their name. The participant with the best poker hand will receive a gift card and medal. The participant with the worst hand will also receive a prize. In the event of a tie, the faster runner will be declared the winner. Standard race awards will be presented to overall, masters, veteran, and age-group finishers. The finish medal is designed as a 3-inch poker chip. Post-race refreshments include hot dogs, chips, and snack bars.

The Haunted 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon is a Halloween-themed US Road Running event in Punta Gorda, Florida. It starts at 8:00 AM from 670 Cooper Street. Participants can select from 5K, 10K, or 13.1-mile distances. Walkers are welcome, as the organizer designs races for both running and walking. All participants must register in advance via RunSignup; no race-day registration is available. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start and concludes 10 minutes prior. The course consists of asphalt, utilizing repeating out-and-back loops from a single start area. Parking is available by the baseball fields, with restrooms located near the start/finish line. The 5K covers the loop twice, the 10K covers it four times, and the half marathon completes its longer out-and-back course six times. All events have a 3-hour-30-minute time limit. Finishers will receive medals, and there will be an award for best costume. Runners can also accumulate points for the US Road Running series.

The Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda is a Halloween-themed 5K run/walk held at South County Regional Park in Punta Gorda, Florida. This timed event, managed by J3 Timing for live results and scoring, is open to participants aged 3 and up. Individuals can compete in person or opt for a virtual participation. Pets are permitted in the 5K without requiring separate registration. The event benefits animal shelters, incorporating a pet theme with post-race refreshments for both people and dogs. Each registration provides race entry, a short-sleeve T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a timed bib, accommodating both casual, dog-friendly walks and competitive 5K runs.

The Runaway Pumpkin 5K & Family Fest is a fall race morning held at Smith Track in Opechee Park, Laconia, New Hampshire. The main events include a timed 10K run, a 5K run/walk, and a Kids Fun Run on the track. The 10K and 5K begin at 9:00 a.m., with the children's race starting at 10:00 a.m. The event is designed for families and competitive runners alike. The 5K features age groups for participants under 12, while the 10K includes age groups from under 19 up to 70+. Awards are presented to the top three finishers overall and within each age category. Millenium Running provides chip timing, and results will be available online. All proceeds benefit the WOW Trail and the Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction.

Rock and Run for the Rescue is an annual November race morning in North Port, Florida, featuring a 10K, a 5K, and a 1-mile Dog Jog, all starting at Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park. The 10K begins at 7:45 AM, followed by the 5K and Dog Jog at 8:00 AM. This event supports Rescue Garage and is designed for both runners and participants with dogs, not exclusively for typical road-race competitors. The course begins and ends within the park, proceeding onto gravel and grass trails before reaching paved roads near Big Slough Canal and Reisterstown Road. All finishers will receive medals, with the first 250 entrants assured one. The 5K and 10K races also offer overall and age-group awards, while the Dog Jog includes awards for small, medium, and large dogs. The event also features packet pickup, race-day registration (card or Apple Pay accepted), post-race refreshments, additional merchandise, and auction items, with all auction proceeds benefiting Rescue Garage.

The Fast & The Furriest is a Rochester pet and running event held at Brown Square Park, located across from Rochester Animal Services on Verona Street. Participants can choose between an in-person or virtual 10K and 5K race, a half-mile kids race, and an in-person or virtual dog walk. A pet festival also takes place throughout the morning and early afternoon. The 10K and 5K races commence on Verona Street, with the dog walk starting within the park. The event attracts runners, children, dog owners, families, animal advocacy groups, and individuals fundraising for pets in need. The festival features live music, food trucks, vendors, sponsor giveaways, pet contests, an adoptable dog showcase, a silent auction, and a clinic providing rabies and DAPP vaccines along with microchipping on a first-come, first-served basis. Now in its 20th year, the event serves as a fundraiser and public pet-care day, closely connected to the city shelter situated next door.

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Venice begins at Shamrock Park, with the start line situated on the path behind the Nature Center. This is a small-format road and path race offering three distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a 13.1-mile half marathon. All participants must register via RunSignup prior to race day; packet pickup occurs during a brief window on race morning before the start. The course consists of concrete and asphalt, featuring a straightforward out-and-back layout for each distance. The 5K covers the route once, the 10K twice, and the half marathon completes the out-and-back four times, all within a 3 hour 30 minute time limit. Participants receive medals, awards are presented, series points are awarded, and a best costume prize adds a playful holiday theme to the event.

The WealthBridge Bull Run 5K takes place on a November morning at Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park in Englewood, Florida. The primary event is a 5K race, professionally timed by Beach Bum Timing for those seeking an official finish time. A 1K Fun Run/Walk offers a shorter, family-friendly alternative, and a virtual 5K Run/Walk is available for remote participation. The race accommodates a broad range of participants, from children and walkers to runners aiming for personal records. Proceeds benefit The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and local Englewood schools. WealthBridge Capital Management will match all funds raised. Children seven and under participate at no cost, with discounted rates for older children and teens.

The Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K is a Thanksgiving-season 5K and 1-mile fun run held at Rotary Park in Cape Coral, Florida. The 5K begins at 8:00 AM, followed five minutes later by the 1-mile run, which is intended for families and beginners. Apex Promoz and Cape Coral PAL organize the event as part of the Cape Coral PAL Race Series; proceeds benefit PAL youth programs. The race incorporates a tag-game element into the standard run. Two participants are designated as "Turkeys," given a head start, and equipped with flag football belts. Other runners have one lap to catch them. Each Turkey wears only one flag; pulling a flag earns a prize. The 5K is chip-timed, with awards presented to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as age-group winners from 0-9 to 70+. All finishers receive a custom medal and race shirt. The event also features music, family activities, packet pickup prior to race morning, and complimentary parking at Rotary Park.