Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda is a running race on October 11, 2026 in Punta Gorda, FL, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 11, 2026 (80 days to go)
- Location
- 670 Cooper, Punta Gorda, FL
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
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
90°
Typical Low
70°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Punta Gorda 4 Ese, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Punta Gorda, FL
City 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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80
Days to train
- Race
- Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
- Date
- October 11, 2026
- Location
- 670 Cooper, Punta Gorda, FL
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Howl-o-ween 5k - Punta Gorda
Oct 11, 2026