Trek for CHEC 5k/10k

Saturday, February 3, 2024 Past event
8:15 AM EST
Punta Gorda, Florida
$13.89–$57.15 · 3 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the fifth annual Trek for CHEC on Saturday, February 3, 2024, in beautiful Punta Gorda, Charlotte! This exciting event offers something for everyone, featuring a 10K competitive run kicking off at 8:00 a.m., followed by a 5K run for both adults and young adults, and a delightful 1-mile fun walk suitable for all ages. Children under 6 can participate for free when accompanied by a paying adult, making this a fantastic family-friendly occasion.

Participants are encouraged to arrive after 7:00 a.m. and can take advantage of early packet pickup on February 1st and 2nd. Enjoy delicious food options, including a pancake breakfast, and don’t miss out on the chance to win fabulous door prizes! All proceeds support CHEC's mission to raise awareness and promote conservation of our local natural resources. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, Trek for CHEC promises an uplifting experience while contributing to a great cause. We can't wait to see you there!

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Races

  • Trek for CHEC 10k Competitive Run

    Incl. $2.15 Fee & T-Shirt

    We welcome all runners & walkers to our fifth annual Trek for CHEC event on Saturday, February 3, 2024. It will feature competitive runs and a fun walk for people of all ages. There will be a Fabulous Door Prize raffle and more! The first event, a 10K competitive run, begins at 8:00 a.m. Several (trail) routes will be used see our trail map for details. (Routes subject to change). SORRY - no refunds or rain date! CHEC's mission is to build awareness and encourage conservation of our areas rich natural resources while protecting the environment. Proceeds will help further environmental educational programs for children and adults. We hope to see you there!

    8:00 AM EST

    $57.15

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  • Trek for CHEC 5k Competitive Run

    Incl. $1.64 Fee & T-Shirt

    We welcome all runners & walkers to our fifth annual Trek for CHEC event on Saturday, February 3, 2024. It will feature competitive runs and a fun walk for people of all ages. There will be a Fabulous Door Prize raffle and more! The second event is a 5K competitive run which begins at 8:00 a.m. See our trail map for details about the route. (Route subject to change). SORRY - no refunds or rain date! CHEC's mission is to build awareness and encourage conservation of our areas rich natural resources while protecting the environment. Proceeds will help further environmental educational programs for children and adults. We hope to see you there!

    8:00 AM EST

    $39.64

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  • Trek for CHEC 1 Mile Fun Walk

    Incl. $0.89 Fee & Ribbon

    We welcome all runners & walkers to our fifth annual Trek for CHEC event on Saturday, February 3, 2024. It will feature competitive runs and a fun walk for people of all ages. There will be a Fabulous Door Prize and more! The third and final event is a 1 mile fun walk for adults, teens and children. Children under 6 walk for free, but must be accompanied by a paid adult. The event will begin at approximately 8:15 a.m. 1 Mile Fun Walkers will start at the circular driveway halfway point (marked by a STOP sign) and walk the Eagle Point trail "backward". See our trail map for the route. SORRY - no refunds or rain date! CHEC's mission is to build awareness and encourage conservation of our areas rich natural resources while protecting the environment. Proceeds will help further environmental educational programs for children and adults. We hope to see you there!

    8:15 AM EST

    $13.89

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Organiser's description

_Looking forward to seeing you all on Race Day!_

REQUEST YOU ARRIVE NO EARLIER THAN 7:00 A.M. to enable us to get set up. Staff or volunteers will be available to assist you with parking when you arrive.

EARLY PACKET/SWAG BAG PICKUP AND CHECK-IN WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST, AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND, FROM 4:00 PM TO 6:00 PM IN THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AT 10941 BURNT STORE ROAD, PUNTA GORDA 33955. We encourage as many participants as possible to pick up/check in early to help alleviate backlog/long lines on the day of the race. Bibs and t-shirts, as previously advertised, will be included.

DAY-OF REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION. Although there will be paper registration forms handy, THE PREFERRED WAY TO REGISTER AND PAY WILL BE VIA QR CODE PROVIDED BY BEACH BUM TIMING, SO PLEASE BRING YOUR SMARTPHONE FOR SCANNING PURPOSES. Swag bags will be attainable for day-of registrants on an as-available basis.

1 MILE FUN WALKERS WILL RECEIVE THEIR PARTICIPANT RIBBONS when they check in on the day of the race.

TICKETS FOR COFFEE ($1.00), A FULL PANCAKE BREAKFAST (pancake stack and coffee - $5.00) AND THE FABULOUS DOOR PRIZE WILL BE AVAILABLE for purchase.

FOR ALL PAYMENTS, cash in small bills, or credit cards, are greatly appreciated.

_See you all soon!_

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We welcome all runners & walkers to our fifth annual Trek for CHEC event on Saturday, February 3, 2024. This event will feature competitive runs and a fun walk for people of all ages. There will be a Fabulous Door Prize raffle and more! CHEC's mission is to build awareness and encourage conservation of our areas rich natural resources while protecting the environment. Proceeds will help further environmental educational programs for children and adults. We hope to see you there!

The first event is a 10K competitive run. The second event is a 5K competitive run for adults and young adults. The third event is a 1 mile fun walk for all ages; children under 6 walk free accompanied by a paid adult. The first event begins at 8:00 a.m. Several (trail) routes will be used at staggered times see our trail maps for details. Trail routes are subject to change.

There will be two water stations. We encourage everyone to bring their own water bottles if feasible, and to fill them before starting their event.

SORRY - No Refunds or Rain Date!

Location

10941 Burnt Store Road, Punta Gorda, 33955, FL, United States

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