WELCOME TO THE ANNUAL WEST PORT 5K PRESENTED BY MAZDA OF PORT CHARLOTTE, A CELEBRATION OF HEALTH, COMMUNITY, AND THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE! NESTLED IN THE HEART OF WEST PORT, THIS EVENT IS MORE THAN JUST A RACE; IT'S A JOURNEY THAT BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FOR A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.



A SCENIC ROUTE: LACE UP YOUR RUNNING SHOES AND PREPARE TO BE AWED BY THE SERENE SCENERY ALONG OUR METICULOUSLY PLANNED ROUTE. FROM CHARMING STREETS LINED WITH WIDE RUNNING PATHS TO THE SHADED WINDING PAVED TRAILS, EVERY STEP OF THE WEST PORT 5K OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO THE BEAUTY OF THIS NEW UP AND COMING COMMUNITY.



FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN: WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER OR JUST STARTING YOUR FITNESS JOURNEY, THE WEST PORT 5K WELCOMES PARTICIPANTS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS. BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY AND ENJOY A MORNING OF HEALTHY COMPETITION, LAUGHTER, AND BONDING AS YOU MAKE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME.



COMMUNITY CONNECTION: AT ITS CORE, THE WEST PORT 5K IS ABOUT FOSTERING CONNECTIONS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. AS YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE, YOU'LL BE GREETED WITH CHEERS OF ENCOURAGEMENT FROM FELLOW PARTICIPANTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND SPECTATORS ALIKE. WHETHER YOU'RE HIGH-FIVING A FRIEND OR SHARING A POST-RACE SNACK WITH NEWFOUND ACQUAINTANCES, YOU'LL LEAVE FEELING INSPIRED BY THE POWER OF TOGETHERNESS.



GIVING BACK: BEYOND PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLNESS, THE WEST PORT 5K IS DEDICATED TO GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY. PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE GOING TO CHARLOTTE HARBOR ROTARY. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE RACE, YOU'RE NOT ONLY INVESTING IN YOUR OWN WELL-BEING BUT ALSO CONTRIBUTING TO THE GREATER GOOD.



JOIN US: WHETHER YOU'RE STRIVING FOR A PERSONAL BEST OR SIMPLY LOOKING TO HAVE A GOOD TIME, WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US FOR THE WEST PORT 5K. EVERYONE THAT CROSSES THE FINISH LINE WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER'S MEDAL, BREAKFAST, BEVERAGES, AND A FUN AFTER PARTY. SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINE!