Public Safety 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 17th May 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Punta Gorda, Florida
  • Price $32.80 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the inaugural Public Safety 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the beautiful Punta Gorda, Charlotte! This scenic 3.1-mile course will take participants around the picturesque Babcock Ranch, starting and finishing at Founder's Square. Race day registration kicks off bright and early from 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m., with the race beginning at 7:30 a.m.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to get active, this event welcomes everyone! Not only will you have the chance to earn a finisher medal, but there are also awards for the top finishers in various categories, including overall male and female, masters, and age groups. Plus, feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventureβ€”just remember to keep them leashed and start at the back of the race! With water stations along the course and a vibrant atmosphere, the Public Safety 5K Run/Walk promises to be a fantastic experience for all participants and spectators alike. Mark your calendars and join us for a day of health, fun, and community camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the inaugural Public Safety 5K Run/Walk presented by Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Employee Assistance Fund, and hosted by Babcock Ranch.

SPECIAL MESSAGE: If you plan to register for the race on race morning, please bring a credit card or plan to use Apple Pay. Cash will not be accepted.

Babcock Ranch is excited to announce our Public Safety 5k Run/Walk.. The course is a scenic 3.1 miles around Babcock Ranch, starting and finishing at Founder's Square.

Event Overview:

Date: Race day registration from 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.; Race starts at 7:30 a.m.
Location: 42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Distance: 5K (3.1 miles)
Early Packet Pickup: May 15th - 12:00 p.m 5:00 p.m. May 16th - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office, 42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982.
Shirt Cutoff Date: May 5, 2025 (Shirts are NOT guaranteed after this date)
Course: Paved roads and sidewalks
Water Stations: Halfway mark and at the finish line
Bathrooms: Near the Start Line
Spectator-friendly: Yes, the course is great for spectators

AWARDS:
Participants receive a finisher medal.
OVERALL AWARDS: 1st Place Male & Female.
Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters: 1st Place Male & Female.
AGE GROUP AWARDS: In-person awards for top three in the following groups: 9 and 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, 70-74, 75+.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

IS THE RACE TIMED? Yes, its chip-timed.
ARE THERE FUN RUNS? Yes, untimed fun run participants start with the 5K.
CAN I BRING MY DOG? Yes, for an additional $10 added to your registration fee your dog will receive a CCSO EAF bandana. Your dog must be leashed, and you must start at the back of the race.
ARE STROLLERS ALLOWED? Yes, but strollers must start at the back of the race.

POINT OF CONTACT INFO:
Brittany Pinho - Race Director
Tel: 941.676.7253 or 941.676.7191
Email: [email protected]

Races

  • Public Safety 5K Run/Walk - Timed

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • Public Safety 5K Walk - Untimed

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED

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42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, 33982, FL, United States

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