The Grande Firehouse 5k
Organizer's Description
Join us for an island run through historic Boca Grande. Start your run at the Boca Grande Farmers Market, see beautiful views of Charlotte Harbor, pass the famous Gasparilla Inn, along scenic Gilchrist Avenue (lined with palm trees) and finish near Boca Grande Farmers Market for the Big Mouth chili cookoff. Starting at 10am:
https://bocagrandechamber.com/event/big-mouth-chili-challenge/
NO DAY OF EVENT REGISTRATION (( ONLINE ONLY ))
6:30 – 7:30 a.m. (Packet Pick-up ONLY Day-of Event)
No refund of race entries. Please note that Gasparilla Island is accessed by a toll bridge. $$
COME STAY FOR THE DAY
Finisher Award for all participants.
Age Divisions & Awards
Awards will be given to the first, second and third place male and female winners in each age division: <9, 10-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. Special awards will be given for the male & female overall, master (40+), grandmaster (50+), senior grandmaster (60+), and veteran master (70+).
Raffles from local businesses and possibly food trucks.
SHIRTS
Shirts will be given to all participants who register early while supplies last.
((( register early people )))
Race Proceeds:
This event will be a Fire department fundraiser through the Firefighters Association.
Race Events
Firehouse 5k
Race Information

Date
Saturday, November 15, 2025
End Date
November 15, 2025
Location
Boca Grande, Florida
S Bayou Dr
33921