Harvest Hustle - Punta Gorda
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Event overview
The Harvest Hustle is a 5K run and walk held in Punta Gorda, Florida on November 29, 2025. The event includes both timed and untimed 5K options and is part of the Babcock Winter Race Series. The event supports Babcock Ranch Neighborhood School; any proceeds above costs will go to the school. All participants receive a custom race shirt in youth and adult sizes; the shirt cutoff date is 11/16/2025.
Course, services and awards
The course surface is a mixture of asphalt, hard-packed shell, and mulch. The race is chip-timed by Beach Bum Timing. Bathrooms are available at the start and finish areas and a water stop is provided at the halfway mark. Early packet pickup is offered at the Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office and race day packet pickup is available at Babcock Ranch Founder's Square. Free parking is available near the starting area. Dogs may run with their owners with the owner assuming responsibility and observing social distancing and cleanup rules. Strollers are allowed and the course is described as suitable for spectators. Post-race snacks are provided. Awards include overall and master category awards and in-person top-three awards by male and female age groups from 9 and under through 70+. Age group awards are based on off-chip time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
