American Cancer Society Color Run Race Information
<h4><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">American Cancer Society Relay For Life: Color 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk</span></h4>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>Saturday, September 6, 2025,at Babcock Ranch, starting and finishing in Founder's Square.</em></span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Race Start Time:</strong></span> 8 a.m. at Babcock Ranch, Founders Square, 42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL 33982</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Strollers and leashed dogs are permitted and must start in the back of the start line.</span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">5K Run/Walk is a professionally chip-timed timed by <a style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )" href="https://www.beachbumtiming.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Beach Bum Timing</a>. There is no time cap.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">The 1-mile Fun Run/Walk is not timed. You will not receive a bib for this event. </span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>EARLY Packet Pickup date/time:</strong></span> September 4, 2025 from 9 am- 5 pm. Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office, 42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982. </span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Shirt Cutoff Date: August 22, 2025. If you register after 8/22/24, you are not guaranteed a shirt. Any extra shirts will be available after the race.</span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup:</strong></span> 6:45 am to 7:45 am. 5K cost is $40.00. 1-Mile cost is $30.00. Walk-in registrations are acceptable on the day of the race. Only credit cards or Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. </span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Age-Based Pricing: Applies to both events. $20.00 for 18 years old and under. </span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Awards:</strong></span> There will be an in-person awards ceremony. Awards/shirts will NOT be shipped to participants. If you don't stay for your award, you are responsible for coordinating with Babcock Ranch on when you will pick it up. </span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Overall Awards to the Male & Female finishers in the following categories - 1st Place Overall. Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Senior Grand Masters (60+), Veteran Grand Masters (70+). These are the runners who cross the finish line first in the respective category. Age Group Awards: Top 3 M/F finishers in each age category, 9 & 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+</span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Local running club discounts apply. Contact <a style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )" href="mailto:info@beachbumtiming.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">info@beachbumtiming.com</a> if you have questions.</span></h5>
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<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Post-race refreshments will be served.</strong></span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Water Stations:</strong> Located at the halfway mark on the course and at the end of the finish line.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Rest Rooms:</strong> Located next to the Start Line.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Parking: </strong>Free parking is available in parking areas near Founder's Square.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions</strong>: </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Q: Is this a timed race? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>A: Yes, the 5K is chip-timed by Beach Bum Timing</em></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Q: What is the course?</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>A: Course map coming soon.</em></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Q: Are dogs allowed on the course? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>A: You may run with your dog, but you assume ALL responsibility for your dog. Leashes must be no more than 6 feet and not retractable. Dogs must be current on shots. Please pick up after your pooch. </em></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Q: Are strollers allowed on the course? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>A: Yes. </em></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>RACE CONTACT INFO</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">If you have any questions about this race, please contact:</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Liz Ogle - Race Director</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Tel: 941.676.7253 or 941.676.7191</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Email: <a href="mailto:bpinho@ccmcnet.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">logle@ccmcnet.com</a></span></h5>
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Punta Gorda, FLPunta GordaFLUS33982
