Pink Glow 5K Race Information
<h5><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:14pt;background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )">American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of SWFL: Glow Pink 5K</span></strong></span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Date:</strong> Saturday, October 4, 2025</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Location:</strong> Founders Square, Babcock Ranch | 42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL 33982</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Time: </strong>6:30 pm - Check in begins</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"> 7:30 pm - Opening ceremony, walk to follow</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Strollers and leashed dogs are permitted and must start in the back of the start line.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">5K Run/Walk is a professionally chip-timed timed by Beach Bum Timing. There is no time cap.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline;background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>RACE SHIRTS: </strong></span>The guaranteed shirt cutoff date <span style="background-color:rgb( 251 , 238 , 184 )"><strong>was midnight on September 23, 2025.</strong></span> The sizes shown during registration are the only ones still available. If your preferred size is not listed, please select a different size or the "No Shirt" option. If no sizes appear, all shirts are sold out.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>EARLY Packet Pickup date/time:</strong></span> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">October 2, 2025, from 9am - 5pm & October 3, 2025 from 9am - 5pm. Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office, 42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982</span></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup:</strong></span> <span style="font-size:12pt">6:15 pm to 7:15 pm. 5K cost is $40.00. Walk-in registrations are acceptable on the day of the race. Only credit cards or Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. </span></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Age-Based Pricing:</strong></span> <span style="font-size:12pt">Applies to both events. $30.00 for 18 years old and under. </span></span></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Awards:</strong> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">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></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">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><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Local running club discounts apply. Contact info@beachbumtiming.com if you have questions.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Post-race refreshments will be served.</span></strong></h5>
<h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Water Stations:</strong> </span>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 );font-size:12pt"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Rest Rooms:</strong></span> Located next to the Start Line.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 60 , 150 )"><strong>Parking:</strong></span> Free parking is available in parking areas near Founder's Square.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions:</strong></span></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Q: Is this a timed race? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">A: Yes, the 5K is chip-timed by Beach Bum Timing</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Q: What is the course?</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">A: Course map coming soon.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Q: Are dogs allowed on the course? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">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. </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>Q: Are strollers allowed on the course? </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">A: Yes. </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"> </span><br /><span style="text-decoration:underline;color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt"><strong>RACE CONTACT INFO</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">If you have any questions about this race, please contact:</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Liz Ogle - Race Director</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Tel: 941.676.7253 or 941.676.7191</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:12pt">Email: logle@ccmcnet.com</span></h5>
Race Organizerhttps://runsignup.com/Race/FL/PuntaGorda/GlowPinkK
Punta Gorda, FLPunta GordaFLUS33982