Thanksgiving Day 5k Estero, Florida
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Thanksgiving Day 5K - Estero, Florida
The Thanksgiving Day 5K takes place at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida. The event is listed as the 12th annual edition and uses professional chip timing for a 5K run or walk. An interactive course map and a turn-by-turn course flyover are provided for participants.
Entry includes a complimentary dry-fit tech shirt and a choice between a finisher medal or a finisher bag; availability of shirt sizes and finisher options is on a first-come, first-served basis and may vary by finish location. Tech shirts and cotton tanks are offered; shirt size selected at registration is not guaranteed.
Post-race provisions include music, drinks and a variety of snacks. Free live runner tracking is available through the Elite Events Tracker App. Awards are organized by age groups for male and female divisions and there are overall awards; course records are tracked.
Packet pick-up is available early at designated locations: Tuesday 11/25 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in Fort Myers (Poke Fusion) and Wednesday 11/26 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in Naples (Restore Hyper Wellness, Naples Boulevard location). There is no regular race day packet pick-up; limited emergency pick-up is offered at Hertz Arena on race morning. Hertz Arena provides ample parking. Entry pricing lists the 5K starting at $49 and family and group rates starting at $46.
The event organizer states that it donates thousands of dollars annually to local school groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.