Pink Glow 5K

  • Date Sat 4th October 2025
  • Time 7:30PM EDT
  • Location Punta Gorda, Florida
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Pink Glow 5K on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in Punta Gorda, Charlotte! This vibrant event will be held at Founders Square, Babcock Ranch, kicking off with check-in at 6:30 PM and an inspiring opening ceremony at 7:30 PM. Lace up your running shoes for a professionally chip-timed 5K run/walk that welcomes participants of all ages, including those with strollers and leashed dogs.

The Pink Glow 5K is not just a race; it’s a celebration of hope and community in support of the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer initiative. The course promises a lively atmosphere, and you'll have the chance to earn awards in various categories while enjoying post-race refreshments. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful event, where every step you take makes a difference. Register now for just $40 or $30 for participants aged 18 and under, and mark your calendar for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie and purpose!

Organiser's Description

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER OF SWFL: GLOW PINK 5K

DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025

LOCATION: FOUNDERS SQUARE, BABCOCK RANCH | 42850 CRESCENT LOOP, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33982

TIME: 6:30 PM - CHECK IN BEGINS

7:30 PM - OPENING CEREMONY, WALK TO FOLLOW

STROLLERS AND LEASHED DOGS ARE PERMITTED AND MUST START IN THE BACK OF THE START LINE.

5K RUN/WALK IS A PROFESSIONALLY CHIP-TIMED TIMED BY BEACH BUM TIMING. THERE IS NO TIME CAP.

RACE SHIRTS: THE GUARANTEED SHIRT CUTOFF DATE WAS MIDNIGHT ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2025. THE SIZES SHOWN DURING REGISTRATION ARE THE ONLY ONES STILL AVAILABLE. IF YOUR PREFERRED SIZE IS NOT LISTED, PLEASE SELECT A DIFFERENT SIZE OR THE "NO SHIRT" OPTION. IF NO SIZES APPEAR, ALL SHIRTS ARE SOLD OUT.


EARLY PACKET PICKUP DATE/TIME: OCTOBER 2, 2025, FROM 9AM - 5PM & OCTOBER 3, 2025 FROM 9AM - 5PM. BABCOCK RANCH LIFESTYLE OFFICE, 42911 LAKE BABCOCK DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33982

RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP: 6:15 PM TO 7:15 PM. 5K COST IS $40.00. WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS ARE ACCEPTABLE ON THE DAY OF THE RACE. ONLY CREDIT CARDS OR APPLE PAY. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED.

AGE-BASED PRICING: APPLIES TO BOTH EVENTS. $30.00 FOR 18 YEARS OLD AND UNDER.

AWARDS: THERE WILL BE AN IN-PERSON AWARDS CEREMONY. AWARDS/SHIRTS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED TO PARTICIPANTS. IF YOU DON'T STAY FOR YOUR AWARD, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING WITH BABCOCK RANCH ON WHEN YOU WILL PICK IT UP.
OVERALL AWARDS TO THE MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES - 1ST PLACE OVERALL. MASTERS (40+), GRAND MASTERS (50+), SENIOR GRAND MASTERS (60+), VETERAN GRAND MASTERS (70+). THESE ARE THE RUNNERS WHO CROSS THE FINISH LINE FIRST IN THE RESPECTIVE CATEGORY. AGE GROUP AWARDS: TOP 3 M/F FINISHERS IN EACH AGE CATEGORY, 9 & UNDER, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

LOCAL RUNNING CLUB DISCOUNTS APPLY. CONTACT [email protected] IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS.

POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.

WATER STATIONS: LOCATED AT THE HALFWAY MARK ON THE COURSE AND AT THE END OF THE FINISH LINE.
REST ROOMS: LOCATED NEXT TO THE START LINE.
PARKING: FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN PARKING AREAS NEAR FOUNDER'S SQUARE.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q: IS THIS A TIMED RACE?
A: YES, THE 5K IS CHIP-TIMED BY BEACH BUM TIMING
Q: WHAT IS THE COURSE?
A: COURSE MAP COMING SOON.
Q: ARE DOGS ALLOWED ON THE COURSE?
A: YOU MAY RUN WITH YOUR DOG, BUT YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR DOG. LEASHES MUST BE NO MORE THAN 6 FEET AND NOT RETRACTABLE. DOGS MUST BE CURRENT ON SHOTS. PLEASE PICK UP AFTER YOUR POOCH.
Q: ARE STROLLERS ALLOWED ON THE COURSE?
A: YES.

RACE CONTACT INFO
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS RACE, PLEASE CONTACT:
LIZ OGLE - RACE DIRECTOR
TEL: 941.676.7253 OR 941.676.7191
EMAIL: [email protected]

Races

  • Pink Glow 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th October 2025 (7:30PM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED

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42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, 33982, FL, United States

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