
Sanibel's only 10K/5K Race is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Sanibel, FL, with an entry fee of $45.
From the Organizer
FISH of SanCap, Sanibel & Captiva islands only wrap–around social service agency, is pleased to welcome you for our annual JOG N JAM, a community race and music concert fundraising event.
The JOG (race) is scheduled for Sat., Nov. 7 and the JAM (concert) is scheduled for Sat., Dec. 5.
The races on Nov. 7 will begin and end at the Sanibel Community House, 2173 Periwinkle and a kids’ run will follow at the Sanibel Community Park. Both the 10K and the 5K will begin at 7:30 a.m. with the awards ceremony following. We anticipate the kids’ fun run to start shortly after the awards. Each in-person runner receives a finishers medallion and a T-shirt*. Other awards include top female/male overall, 1st place female/male and age group, three deep, and these awards are given to in-person participants only and cannot be shipped. Additional details are provided upon registration. Click here for race maps.
FISH of SanCap is focused on 'neighbors helping neighbors' with a vision to create communities where all people have the support they need to thrive through social services, education, and assistance.
*size selection guaranteed if registered by 11:59pm ET on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Myers Page Fld Ap, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
6,402
as of 2023
City Elevation
-4 ft
Nearest Airport
RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Sanibel's only 10K/5K Race
Nov 7, 2026