Doc Fords National Yucatán Shrimp Day 7K
- Date Sat 24th May 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Sanibel, Florida
- Price $45.80
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready for a flavorful experience at the inaugural Doc Ford's National Yucatán Shrimp Day 7K on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in the beautiful Sanibel, Lee. This unique race celebrates the beloved National Yucatán Shrimp Day by inviting participants to run a 7K, inspired by the seven key ingredients of Doc Ford's iconic Yucatán Shrimp recipe: Shrimp, Butter, Lime Juice, Garlic, Cilantro, Sambal, and Salt/Pepper.
Join fellow shrimp lovers for a day filled with fun, food, and community spirit! Race day perks include early access to delicious dishes, live chef cooking demonstrations, and photo booth opportunities to capture your post-race joy. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at free drink stations, and every participant will receive a complimentary mojito card to toast their finish! With activities for all ages, including kids' crafts and educational marine booths, this event promises a fantastic time for friends and family alike. Don’t miss your chance to finish strong and celebrate at Doc Ford's with great food, drinks, and a chance to win a YETI cooler packed with exclusive swag!
Join fellow shrimp lovers for a day filled with fun, food, and community spirit! Race day perks include early access to delicious dishes, live chef cooking demonstrations, and photo booth opportunities to capture your post-race joy. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at free drink stations, and every participant will receive a complimentary mojito card to toast their finish! With activities for all ages, including kids' crafts and educational marine booths, this event promises a fantastic time for friends and family alike. Don’t miss your chance to finish strong and celebrate at Doc Ford's with great food, drinks, and a chance to win a YETI cooler packed with exclusive swag!
Organiser's Description
_FROM OUR PLATE TO THE PAVEMENT, RUN FOR THE SHRIMP YOU LOVE! _
To celebrate our National Holiday -_ National Yucatan Shrimp Day _- we invite you to join our inaugural 7K!
Why a 7K? Doc Ford's iconic Yucatan Shrimp recipe features seven key ingredients: _Shrimp, Butter, Lime Juice, Garlic, Cilantro, Sambal, and Salt/Pepper_.
To celebrate this delicious dish, we're taking those seven ingredients to the streets with a fun, flavorful 7K race!
RACE DAY PERKS AT DOC FORDS:
* Were opening early at 10 AM so you can fuel up, hang out, and celebrate after the run!
* Photo booth fun to capture those post-race smiles and memories.
* Live Chef Cooking of our legendary Yucatan Shrimp watch, smell, and taste it fresh off the grill!
* Every race packet includes a FREE mojito card cash it in and toast to your finish!
* Free drink stations sponsored by RNDC, featuring our Captains for Clean Water cocktails try the Sunset Sipper or Coastal Breeze.
* Every runner is entered to win a YETI cooler packed with exclusive Doc Fords swag dont miss your chance!
* Community Fun for All Ages:
* CECI will host a kids nature-based shrimp craft fun, creative, and educational!
* SCCF/Sea School will be onsite with an interactive marine education booth hands-on learning for all ages.
* Asteria Wellness, our Sambal Sponsor, will offer complimentary B12 injections to boost your post-run energy.
* Local community sponsors will have booth setups come say hi and learn more about their amazing work!
_FINISH STRONG, THEN STICK AROUND FOR LUNCH, DRINKS, AND A GREAT TIME WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY AT DOC FORDS._
To celebrate our National Holiday -_ National Yucatan Shrimp Day _- we invite you to join our inaugural 7K!
Why a 7K? Doc Ford's iconic Yucatan Shrimp recipe features seven key ingredients: _Shrimp, Butter, Lime Juice, Garlic, Cilantro, Sambal, and Salt/Pepper_.
To celebrate this delicious dish, we're taking those seven ingredients to the streets with a fun, flavorful 7K race!
RACE DAY PERKS AT DOC FORDS:
* Were opening early at 10 AM so you can fuel up, hang out, and celebrate after the run!
* Photo booth fun to capture those post-race smiles and memories.
* Live Chef Cooking of our legendary Yucatan Shrimp watch, smell, and taste it fresh off the grill!
* Every race packet includes a FREE mojito card cash it in and toast to your finish!
* Free drink stations sponsored by RNDC, featuring our Captains for Clean Water cocktails try the Sunset Sipper or Coastal Breeze.
* Every runner is entered to win a YETI cooler packed with exclusive Doc Fords swag dont miss your chance!
* Community Fun for All Ages:
* CECI will host a kids nature-based shrimp craft fun, creative, and educational!
* SCCF/Sea School will be onsite with an interactive marine education booth hands-on learning for all ages.
* Asteria Wellness, our Sambal Sponsor, will offer complimentary B12 injections to boost your post-run energy.
* Local community sponsors will have booth setups come say hi and learn more about their amazing work!
_FINISH STRONG, THEN STICK AROUND FOR LUNCH, DRINKS, AND A GREAT TIME WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY AT DOC FORDS._
Doc Fords National Yucatán Shrimp Day 7K
