Tropicool 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Naples, Florida
- Price $38.95
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Tropicool 5K on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Sugden Park in Naples, Florida! This exciting community event celebrates the achievements of the 2026 Gulf Coast Runners youth scholarship recipients. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or prefer a leisurely walk, this 5K is perfect for everyone and supports a great cause—proceeds will benefit the Gulf Coast Runners Youth Development Fund.
Entry fees are affordable at $35 until race day and $40 on the day of the event, with special rates for students ages 1-21 at just $20 prior to race day. The fun doesn't stop there! Kids can also join in on the excitement with a special 1K race starting at 8:15 AM. Don't miss the opportunity to cheer on our scholarship winners during the awards ceremony at approximately 8:30 AM, where age group awards will be presented. Mark your calendars for this uplifting day of fitness, community, and celebration!
Entry fees are affordable at $35 until race day and $40 on the day of the event, with special rates for students ages 1-21 at just $20 prior to race day. The fun doesn't stop there! Kids can also join in on the excitement with a special 1K race starting at 8:15 AM. Don't miss the opportunity to cheer on our scholarship winners during the awards ceremony at approximately 8:30 AM, where age group awards will be presented. Mark your calendars for this uplifting day of fitness, community, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
Join GCR and celebrate the 2026 GCR youth scholarship recipients by running, run/walking, or walking a 5K!
NEW 2026 LOCATION: SUGDEN PARK - 4284 AVALON DR NAPLES, FL 34112
ENTRY FEE
Until race day: $35, on race day: $40
Students (Age 1-21): $20, on race day: $25
There is no pre-race packet pick up. Race day pickup begins at 6:15am at the race.
Proceeds of the Tropicool 5K will go to the Gulf Coast Runners Youth Development Fund. Find out more at www.gcrunner.org [http://www.gcrunner.org]
KIDS 1K RACE WILL TAKE PLACE AT 8:15
We will honor our scholarship winners during the awards ceremony afterward (approximately 8:30)
Age group Awards 3 deep. Overall, Master, Grandmaster.
NEW 2026 LOCATION: SUGDEN PARK - 4284 AVALON DR NAPLES, FL 34112
ENTRY FEE
Until race day: $35, on race day: $40
Students (Age 1-21): $20, on race day: $25
There is no pre-race packet pick up. Race day pickup begins at 6:15am at the race.
Proceeds of the Tropicool 5K will go to the Gulf Coast Runners Youth Development Fund. Find out more at www.gcrunner.org [http://www.gcrunner.org]
KIDS 1K RACE WILL TAKE PLACE AT 8:15
We will honor our scholarship winners during the awards ceremony afterward (approximately 8:30)
Age group Awards 3 deep. Overall, Master, Grandmaster.
Races
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Tropicool 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$38.95
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