Run Like a Kid
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Event overview
Run Like a Kid, Presented by Worthington Realty takes place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in Fort Myers, FL at Dave and Busters in the Bell Tower Shops, 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers 33907. The event includes two race distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Entry fees listed are $32.50 for the 5K and $30 for the 1 Mile. The event benefits Golisano Children’s Hospital and Barbara’s Friends.
Course, awards and logistics
Both a 5K course and a one-mile course are provided for the event. Awards for the 5K include overall male and female 1st through 3rd. Age-group awards for the 5K are based on net chip time, with 1st through 3rd place awarded in these brackets: 0 to 10, 11 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 plus.
Packet pick-up and late registration are scheduled at Fleet Feet Bell Tower (13499 S Cleveland Ave Ste 209) on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 4:30pm to 7:00pm, and on race day Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 7:00am to 7:45am. Parking is available near Dave and Busters and in front of McGregor’s Public House, Blue Oyster Bar and Grimaldi’s; parking maps will be provided in the pre-race email. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
