Pirate Treasure Trot 5k

Saturday, August 17, 2024 Past event
8:15 AM EDT
Port Charlotte, Florida
$3.00–$35.00 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for the excitement of the Pirate Treasure Trot 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in the beautiful Port Charlotte, Charlotte! This spirited event is not only a thrilling race but also serves as a fundraiser to support the Boys and Girls Cross Country teams at Port Charlotte High School. Runners will enjoy a flat and winding 5K course that features a mix of surfaces, including grass fields and paved sidewalks, all starting and finishing on the high school track.

In addition to the 5K, there’s a fun 1-mile run perfect for kids and families, allowing everyone to join in on the fun! With awards for the top finishers across various age groups, including Overall, Masters, Grandmaster, Senior Grandmaster, and Veterans, there’s plenty of opportunity to shine. Don't miss out on the exclusive performance race shirts, available to early registrants. Mark your calendars for early packet pickup on August 15 and race day pickup at 6:00 AM on August 17. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, community, and fun at the Pirate Treasure Trot!

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Races

  • 5k

    Includes T-Shirt - CUT OFF IS 8/1

    This race is a fundraiser to benefit the boys and girls cross country teams at Port Charlotte High School. The 5K race will start on the Track at 7:15am. The kids 1-mile fun run will start at 8:15am. Runners and walkers in the 5K must be pre-registered (on or before Aug. 1) to be guaranteed a race shirt.

    7:15 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed
  • Virtual 5k

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt - CUT OFF IS 8/1

    8:15 AM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed
  • Kids 1 Mile Fun Run

    Includes T-Shirt - CUT OFF IS 8/1

    This Fun Run is intended for kids, but any parent that wants to run along-side their child or any 5K participants are welcome to join in the fun. The 1-mile fun run will start at 8:15am or as soon as all 5k participants have finished. This event IS NOT OFFICIALLY TIMED, but a hand-timer will be used and ribbons are given to all finishers. Runners and walkers in the 1m fun run may purchase race shirts for an additional $5 until supplies run out.

    8:15 AM EDT

    $3.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Early Packet Pickup is Thursday August 15th from 6:00pm-7:30pm at the Murdock Carrousel Subway (1900 Tamiami Tr. Suite 105). RaceDay Packet Pickup will begin at 6:00am on the morning of the race at the Port Charlotte High School track.

This 5K race is held as a fundraiser to benefit the Boys and Girls Cross Country teams at Port Charlotte High School.

The 5k course is flat and winding, multi-surface, with the start and finish on the paved track. The course includes some grass fields, paved sidewalks, parking, and driveways on and surrounding the Port Charlotte High School campus and the Charlotte County Technical Center.

The 1-mile fun run is intended for kids, but anyone that signs up for the 5K is welcome to run it too (parents are also welcome to run along-side their children). The 1-mile course will follow the final mile of the 5k course around the Port Charlotte High School campus.

Trophies are awarded to the Male and Female Overall, Masters (40+), Grandmaster (50+), Senior Grandmaster (60+), and Veterans (70+).

Medals are awarded to the top 3 in the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 and over.

This year's race shirt will be made from a microfiber performance material. Only those runners and walkers that pre-register in the 5K (on or before August 1st) will be guaranteed these shirts. Be sure to sign up early! Runners and walkers that register online on or before August 17th can get a shirt until supplies run out, but they are not guaranteed. 1-milers that pre-register may purchase shirts for $5 online (guaranteed on or before August 1st, until supplies run out through August 17th) or on race day until supplies run out.

Location

18200 Cochran Blvd., Port Charlotte, 33948, FL, United States

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