Apex Hispanic Heritage 5K
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Apex Hispanic Heritage 5K
The Apex Promoz Hispanic Heritage 5K returns for its second year at Bell Tower Shops in Fort Myers on September 19, 2026. The event is presented as a community celebration of Hispanic culture and includes running and festival elements.
Distances offered:
- 5K chip timed race
- 1 Mile fun run walk
The event program includes a live DJ, an emcee, and festival style activities. Participants may choose a country during registration and are encouraged to wear Hispanic themed outfits and bring flags. A couples dance competition follows the running events; both dance partners must be registered participants and show proof of registration. Prizes are awarded to the winning couple, including a pair of shoes provided by Fleet Feet.
All participants receive an official race shirt and a custom finisher medal. Awards for overall gun time are given to the top three male and top three female finishers. Age group awards are based on chip time for the following groups: 0 to 10, 11 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 plus. Awards are presented after the dance competition and recipients must be present to receive them.
Packet pickup is at Fleet Feet Fort Myers on the day before and the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
