Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k
- Date
- December 5, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $35
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up and make memories that will last a lifetime! Do your future self a favor and be a part of a day that sparks joy that lasts long after you cross the finish line.
We welcome all runners from our community to run with us. You will be so glad you joined the fun!
Anyone who has been to a Girls on the Run 5K knows that it is unlike any other running event. It is a celebration of and for the girls who are completing an 8 week season of Girls on the Run programming. By the day of the 5K, their enthusiasm is so unbridled that they are running around before the race! Positive energy abounds as the girls dance to warm-up music, get their hair “happied” and "tattoos" on their faces, and gather with their teammates to hold hands as they head to the starting line.
Additional Event Details:
Registration Includes:
*Keepsake Finishers Medal
*Unisex Cotton/Poly Race Shirt
*Age Group awards for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
*Overall Male & Female Awards and youth awards
T-shirts sizes are limited.
New this year! Check out the GOTR Merch Tent- Stock up on all your favorite GOTR swag! (Cash and credit cards accepted)
Pre-Race PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE: Saturday April 25, 4:30-6:30. 670 Cooper St. Punta Gorda 33950
Race Morning Packet Pickup: 6:45-7:45am
Race Morning Registration: 6:30-7:45am, $40.00.
Girls in our program do NOT need to register for this event. (GOTR girls will receive their shirts and bibs from team coaches the morning of the 5K.)
SORRY - no refunds or rain dates.
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
80°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
16%
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
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k
- Date
- December 5, 2026
Coming Up
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OADAY 5K / REMEMBRANCE WALK
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k?
- Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k is a running race held in Punta Gorda, Florida on December 5, 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 Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k?
- Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Punta Gorda, Florida at South County Regional Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Punta Gorda GOTR Spring 5k
Dec 5, 2026