GOTR SWFL Birthday Bash 5k
- Date Sat 6th December 2025
- Time 5:00PM EST
- Location Ft Myers, Florida
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the GOTR SWFL Birthday Bash 5K on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in Fort Myers, Lee! This vibrant event celebrates the achievements of girls completing an 8-week season of Girls on the Run programming. Participants and spectators alike will be filled with joy as they witness the excitement of young runners gearing up for the race. Expect an uplifting atmosphere with warm-up dances, creative hairstyles, and fun face tattoos as the girls gather with their teammates at the starting line.
This 5K run is open to all members of the community, inviting you to join in on the celebration. Registration includes a brand new keepsake finishers medal, a stylish unisex cotton/poly race shirt, and the chance to win age group and overall awards. Be sure to register by November 21, 2025, to guarantee your event t-shirt! Don't miss out on the GOTR Merch Tent for some cool swag, and mark your calendars for race day packet pickup starting early in the morning. Lace up your sneakers and be part of a heartwarming experience that promotes positivity and community spirit!
This 5K run is open to all members of the community, inviting you to join in on the celebration. Registration includes a brand new keepsake finishers medal, a stylish unisex cotton/poly race shirt, and the chance to win age group and overall awards. Be sure to register by November 21, 2025, to guarantee your event t-shirt! Don't miss out on the GOTR Merch Tent for some cool swag, and mark your calendars for race day packet pickup starting early in the morning. Lace up your sneakers and be part of a heartwarming experience that promotes positivity and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
GET READY TO LACE UP AND MAKE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME! DO YOUR FUTURE SELF A FAVOR AND BE A PART OF A DAY THAT SPARKS JOY THAT LASTS LONG AFTER YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE.
We welcome all runners from our community to run with us. You will be so glad you joined the fun!
Anyone who has been to a Girls on the Run 5K knows that it is unlike any other running event. It is a celebration of and for the girls who are completing an 8 week season of Girls on the Run programming. By the day of the 5K, their enthusiasm is so unbridled that they are running around before the race! Positive energy abounds as the girls dance to warm-up music, get their hair happied and "tattoos" on their faces, and gather with their teammates to hold hands as they head to the starting line.
Additional Event Details:
Registration Includes:
*BRAND NEW Keepsake Finishers Medal
*Unisex Cotton/Poly Race Shirt
*Age Group awards for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
*Overall Male & Female Awards and youth awards
T-shirts guaranteed for all 5K participants registered PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT NOVEMBER 21, 2025.
New this year! Check out the GOTR Merch Tent- Stock up on all your favorite GOTR swag! (Cash and credit cards accepted)
Pre-Race PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE:
Punta Gorda- TBD
Ft Myers-TBD
Race Morning Packet Pickup: 6:45-7:45am
Race Morning Registration: 6:30-7:45am, $40.00.
GIRLS AND COACHES IN OUR PROGRAM DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. (GOTR GIRLS WILL RECEIVE THEIR SHIRTS AND BIBS FROM TEAM COACHES THE MORNING OF THE 5K.)
SORRY - no refunds or rain dates.
We welcome all runners from our community to run with us. You will be so glad you joined the fun!
Anyone who has been to a Girls on the Run 5K knows that it is unlike any other running event. It is a celebration of and for the girls who are completing an 8 week season of Girls on the Run programming. By the day of the 5K, their enthusiasm is so unbridled that they are running around before the race! Positive energy abounds as the girls dance to warm-up music, get their hair happied and "tattoos" on their faces, and gather with their teammates to hold hands as they head to the starting line.
Additional Event Details:
Registration Includes:
*BRAND NEW Keepsake Finishers Medal
*Unisex Cotton/Poly Race Shirt
*Age Group awards for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
*Overall Male & Female Awards and youth awards
T-shirts guaranteed for all 5K participants registered PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT NOVEMBER 21, 2025.
New this year! Check out the GOTR Merch Tent- Stock up on all your favorite GOTR swag! (Cash and credit cards accepted)
Pre-Race PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE:
Punta Gorda- TBD
Ft Myers-TBD
Race Morning Packet Pickup: 6:45-7:45am
Race Morning Registration: 6:30-7:45am, $40.00.
GIRLS AND COACHES IN OUR PROGRAM DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. (GOTR GIRLS WILL RECEIVE THEIR SHIRTS AND BIBS FROM TEAM COACHES THE MORNING OF THE 5K.)
SORRY - no refunds or rain dates.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (5:00PM EST)
$38.10
OPENS 13 MAY
GOTR SWFL Birthday Bash 5k
