Englewood Beach Turtle Trot

  • Date Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Englewood, Florida
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for the Englewood Beach Turtle Trot, taking place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the stunning Chadwick Park in Englewood, Florida! This exciting event features a scenic 5K and a fun 1-Mile beach run, offering participants the chance to enjoy the breathtaking views along the beautiful shoreline. Runners will embark on a unique course that takes them 1.55 miles north on the sandy beach before turning back to the finish line.

Starting bright and early, the 5K kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1-Mile race at 8:10 AM. Although unexpected shipping issues have delayed the arrival of the custom sea turtle beach towels, all participants can look forward to receiving a stylish APEX tumbler and a commemorative turtle finisher medal that doubles as a magnet! With awards for the top finishers in various age groups, this event promises a memorable day for all. Don’t miss out on the race with the best view in Florida—mark your calendars and join the fun at Englewood Beach!

Organiser's Description

WARNING IMPORTANT SWAG UPDATE
DUE TO AN UNEXPECTED SHIPPING ISSUE, THE TURTLE TROT TOWELS WILL NOT ARRIVE IN TIME FOR RACE DAY.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AN APEX TUMBLER AT THE EVENT.
FINISHER MEDALS ARE IN AND READY TO GO!

WE ARE STILL EXPECTING THE TOWELS AT A LATER DATE AND WILL FOLLOW UP WITH DETAILS ON DISTRIBUTION ONCE THEY ARRIVE.



EVENT NAME: ENGLEWOOD BEACH TURTLE TROT
LOCATION: CHADWICK PARK AT ENGLEWOOD BEACH
ADDRESS: 2100 N BEACH ROAD, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026



The Englewood Beach Turtle Trot is a unique 5K and 1-Mile beach run along the stunning shoreline of Englewood Beach. Participants will run or walk north on the sand for 1.55 miles before turning around and heading back to the finish line. This sunrise race offers a breathtaking coastal experience unlike any other. This is the race with the best view in all of Florida!

All participants receive a custom sea turtle beach towel and a commemorative turtle finishers medal.



RACE START TIMES

5K: 8:00 AM

1 Mile: 8:10 AM



COURSE

5K Course: Click Here! [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2546997?units=km]
1 Mile Course: Click Here! [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3175417?units=km]



AWARDS

Overall (5K Only):

Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female

Age Group Awards (Top 3 Male/Female, Net Chip Time):

09 | 1019 | 2029 | 3039 | 4049 | 5059 | 6069 | 70+



SWAG

All 5K and 1-Mile participants receive:
Custom sea turtle beach towel
Commemorative turtle finisher medal that doubles as a magnet



PACKET PICKUP

Friday, April 17th 2026
Details Coming Soon

Race Morning Saturday, April 18th, 2026
7:00 AM 7:45 AM
Chadwick Park
2100 N Beach Road, Englewood, FL 34223



PARKING
Chadwick Park at Englewood Beach
2100 N Beach Road
Englewood, FL 34223

Races

  • Turtle Trot 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Beach Towel

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Beach Towel

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Turtle Trot 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Beach Towel

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    shipping of medal and towel is included in price.

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