Doc Ford's Yucatan Shrimp Day 7K
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Doc Ford’s National Yucatán Shrimp Day 7K : Sanibel, FL
Doc Ford’s National Yucatán Shrimp Day 7K is scheduled for May 23, 2026, at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille in Sanibel, Florida. The event features in-person and virtual participation options.
Event distances and formats:
- 7K Run & Walk
- Virtual 7K Run/Walk
The 7K distance celebrates Doc Ford’s Yucatan Shrimp recipe, which the organizer highlights as containing seven key ingredients: shrimp, butter, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, sambal, and salt/pepper. The race is presented as an inaugural 7K tied to the National Yucatan Shrimp Day theme.
On race day Doc Ford’s will offer on-site activities and amenities. These include live chef cooking of Yucatan shrimp, a photo booth, and food and drink options at the venue. Every race packet includes a mojito card and participants are entered in a drawing for a cooler with branded items. Free drink stations sponsored by RNDC will be available. Community and family activities announced for the day include a kids’ nature-based shrimp craft hosted by CECI and a marine education booth from SCCF/Sea School. Asteria Wellness will offer complimentary B12 injections at the event. Local community sponsors will have booths at the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.