EE Exceptional Superhero 5K
- Date Sat 24th January 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Cape Coral, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the EE Exceptional Superhero 5K, taking place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in beautiful Cape Coral, Lee County! This exhilarating event is more than just a race; it’s a mission to support the Grace Church Exceptional Entrepreneurs Program, which empowers adults with special needs. Participants of all ages are invited to join in the fun, with a race start time of 8:00 AM. The event encourages camaraderie and support for the special needs community, making it a truly meaningful experience.
Runners and walkers alike can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while contributing to a fantastic cause. Awards will be given to the top finishers across various categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, you can bring your furry friends along, as dogs and strollers are welcome! With packet pickup available on January 22 and race day registration on the morning of the event, don't miss your chance to be part of this uplifting occasion. Join us in Cape Coral for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Runners and walkers alike can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while contributing to a fantastic cause. Awards will be given to the top finishers across various categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, you can bring your furry friends along, as dogs and strollers are welcome! With packet pickup available on January 22 and race day registration on the morning of the event, don't miss your chance to be part of this uplifting occasion. Join us in Cape Coral for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
THE EE EXCEPTIONAL SUPERHERO 5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/CapeCoral/EEExceptional5K] ISNT JUST A RACE, ITS A MISSION. THIS EVENT RAISES FUNDS TO EXPAND THE GRACE CHURCH EXCEPTIONAL ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAM [https://www.egracechurch.com/ee/] AND SHINES A SPOTLIGHT ON THE NEEDS OF LEE COUNTYS SPECIAL NEEDS POPULATION AS THEY AGE OUT OF THE SCHOOL SYSTEM.
THE EXCEPTIONAL ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE MINISTRY OF GRACE CHURCH WHERE WE ADVOCATE, EMPOWER, AND EQUIP ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. PARTICIPANTS GAIN BUSINESS, TEAM-BUILDING, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SKILLS THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE, EVERYTHING FROM ORDERING SUPPLIES AND CREATING PRODUCTS TO MARKETING AND SALES.
THROUGH MENTORSHIP, OUR ENTREPRENEURS BUILD CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, AND FORM MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS THAT FOSTER RESPECT, PERSONAL GROWTH, AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
BY JOINING THE SUPERHERO 5K, YOURE NOT JUST RUNNING OR WALKING, YOURE HELPING CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME.
PACKET PICKUP:
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 - 9:00AM TO 6:00PM, GRACE CHURCH LOBBY AREA, 13 SE 21ST PL, CAPE CORAL, FL 33990
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2026 - (RACE MORNING) 7:00AM TO 7:45AM.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION:
7:00AM TO 7:45AM. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED, PLEASE USE CREDIT CARD OR APPLE PAY.
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM.
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACE TO THE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: OVERALL, MASTERS (40+), GRAND MASTERS (50+), SENIOR GRAND MASTER (60+), VETERANS (70+), OVERALL YOUTH (14YR & UNDER).
AGE GROUP AWARDS: TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
DOGS AND STROLLERS ARE PERMITTED IN THE RACE AND MUST START AT THE BACK OF THE RACE FOR SAFETY PURPOSES. DOGS MUST BE LEASHED AND UP TO DATE ON VACCINATIONS.
RACE SHIRT: DRI-FIT GENDER SPECIFIC. SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER 1/5/26
PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE ONCE REGISTERED. WE RECOMMEND CONSIDERING RACE INSURANCE TO PROTECT YOUR ENTRY IN CASE YOU FIND YOURSELF UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE
CHIP TIMING PROVIDED BY BEACH BUM TIMING. [https://www.beachbumtiming.com/]
THE EXCEPTIONAL ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE MINISTRY OF GRACE CHURCH WHERE WE ADVOCATE, EMPOWER, AND EQUIP ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. PARTICIPANTS GAIN BUSINESS, TEAM-BUILDING, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SKILLS THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE, EVERYTHING FROM ORDERING SUPPLIES AND CREATING PRODUCTS TO MARKETING AND SALES.
THROUGH MENTORSHIP, OUR ENTREPRENEURS BUILD CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, AND FORM MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS THAT FOSTER RESPECT, PERSONAL GROWTH, AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
BY JOINING THE SUPERHERO 5K, YOURE NOT JUST RUNNING OR WALKING, YOURE HELPING CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME.
PACKET PICKUP:
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 - 9:00AM TO 6:00PM, GRACE CHURCH LOBBY AREA, 13 SE 21ST PL, CAPE CORAL, FL 33990
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2026 - (RACE MORNING) 7:00AM TO 7:45AM.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION:
7:00AM TO 7:45AM. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED, PLEASE USE CREDIT CARD OR APPLE PAY.
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM.
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACE TO THE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: OVERALL, MASTERS (40+), GRAND MASTERS (50+), SENIOR GRAND MASTER (60+), VETERANS (70+), OVERALL YOUTH (14YR & UNDER).
AGE GROUP AWARDS: TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
DOGS AND STROLLERS ARE PERMITTED IN THE RACE AND MUST START AT THE BACK OF THE RACE FOR SAFETY PURPOSES. DOGS MUST BE LEASHED AND UP TO DATE ON VACCINATIONS.
RACE SHIRT: DRI-FIT GENDER SPECIFIC. SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER 1/5/26
PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE ONCE REGISTERED. WE RECOMMEND CONSIDERING RACE INSURANCE TO PROTECT YOUR ENTRY IN CASE YOU FIND YOURSELF UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE
CHIP TIMING PROVIDED BY BEACH BUM TIMING. [https://www.beachbumtiming.com/]
Races
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EE Exceptional Superhero 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th January 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
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