Thanks4Giving 5K

Thanks4Giving 5K

Join Babcock Ranch for the 5th Annual Thanks 4 Giving 5K Run/Walk on November 29, 2025. Thanks 4 Giving 5K supports Babcock Neighborhood School. Any proceeds above costs will go to the school. All runners and walkers will receive a custom-designed Thanks 4 Giving 5K - dri-fit short-sleeved shirt, available in youth and adult sizes. The shirt cutoff date is midnight November 16, 2025.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
• Time: 8:00 a.m. EST
• Location: 42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982 US
• Registration Opens: August 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. EDT
• Price: $30.00 - $40.00
• Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. at Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office.
• Race Day Packet Pickup: 6:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. at Babcock Ranch Founder's Square.
• Race Day Registration: 6:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
• Parking: Free parking is available near the starting area.
• Post-Race: Snacks and awards will be provided.
• Timing: Chip-timed by Beach Bum Timing.
• Course: Mixture of asphalt, hard-packed shell, and mulch.
• Water Stop: At the halfway mark.
• Awards: Age group awards based on chip time. 1st Place Overall Awards - Male & Female. 1st Place Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters - Male & Female. In-person awards to the top three M/F in age groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+.

FAQ:

• Is this a timed race? Yes, the 5K is chip-timed.
• Are dogs allowed? Yes, but participants assume all responsibility for their dogs.
• Are strollers allowed? Yes.
• Is the course good for spectators? Yes.

Race Contact: Liz Ogle, [email protected], 941.676.7191