Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
- Date
- October 11, 2026
- Location
- 670 Cooper, Punta Gorda, FL
- Distance
- 5k
From the Organizer
Howl-o-ween 5K is all about Running (or Walking) and supporting amazing animal shelters!
Join us on Sunday, October 11th, 2026 at 9:00 am EST for an exciting "Howl-o-ween Themed" event that features at South County Regional Park in Punta Gorda, FL! This race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
5k Registration Includes:
- Short Sleeve T-Shirt
- Finisher Medal
- 5k Run/Walk Entry
- Chip Timed Race Bib
- Live Race Results
- Finish Line Treats For Humans and Dogs!
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet!
Is registration required for Dogs? No. Dogs are welcome to participate in the 5k and are not required to sign up.
Unable to attend our Live Event. Join us virtually. Sign up here!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
88°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Punta Gorda Charlotte Co Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Punta Gorda, FL
Elevation
7 ft
Nearest Airport
PGD
Punta Gorda Airport · 1 mi
Major Hub
RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport · 32 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
- Date
- October 11, 2026
- Location
- 670 Cooper, Punta Gorda, FL
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda?
- Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda is a running race held in Punta Gorda, Florida on October 11, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda?
- Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Punta Gorda, Florida at 670 Cooper, Punta Gorda, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
Oct 11, 2026