Strides for Education 5K
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Fort Myers, Florida
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Strides for Education 5K, taking place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the scenic Fort Myers, Lee! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to enjoy a picturesque course that showcases the beautiful campus of Florida SouthWestern State College, complete with shaded pathways perfect for a refreshing run.
Whether you're a serious competitor looking for a chip-timed race or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, the Strides for Education 5K has something for everyone. Kids will also have a blast with their own dash event! Best of all, your participation supports the Take Stock in Children Scholarship Program, which opens doors to success for deserving low-income students in Lee County. Join us for a fun-filled day that not only promotes health and fitness but also makes a positive impact on the community!
Whether you're a serious competitor looking for a chip-timed race or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, the Strides for Education 5K has something for everyone. Kids will also have a blast with their own dash event! Best of all, your participation supports the Take Stock in Children Scholarship Program, which opens doors to success for deserving low-income students in Lee County. Join us for a fun-filled day that not only promotes health and fitness but also makes a positive impact on the community!
Organiser's Description
The 5K course includes a shaded tour of Florida SouthWestern State College's beautiful campus. Serious runners will appreciate the race bibs with chips ensuring an accurate race time. This race will be put on by the Fort Myers Track Club. You can also run for the fun of it, stroll with family and friends, or bring your kids out to the kids' dash. Proceeds from the 5K support the Take Stock in Children Scholarship Program. Take Stock in Children Lee County is a mentoring and incentive program that provides doorways to success for deserving low-income students of Lee County. With the support of donors like you, over 800 Lee County Children have earned a life-changing scholarship.
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8099 College Pkwy, Fort Myers, 33919, FL, United States
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