
Babcock Run to Remember 5K Run or Walk
Mon, May 25, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Start your summer race series with a scenic 5K run or walk through Babcock Ranch, offering a beautiful course and a finisher medal for all.
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Great for
- Beginner Friendly
- Masters (40+)
From the organizer
Babcock Ranch is excited to announce the Run to Remember 5K Run/Walk, a scenic 3.1-mile course through the beautiful community of Babcock Ranch. After the race, stick around and enjoy Explorers Park or check out Founders Square.
The race starts and finishes at Explorers Park, just across from the Veterans Memorial Roundabout.
This event is part of the Babcock Ranch Summer Race Series , which includes:
Run to Remember 5K Run or Walk on May 25, 2026.
4th of July 5K Run or Walk on July 4, 2026.
Labor Day 5K Run or Walk on September 7, 2026.
Series Discount: Register for two or all three races and receive an automatic $5.00 discount off of each race. This series discount cannot be combined with age-based pricing or club discounts.
Local running clubs receive a 10% discount with a unique coupon code. Please email info@beachbumtiming.com to request your code. Discount codes cannot be combined with age-based pricing or the summer series discount.
Event Overview: Date: Monday, May 25, 2026 Start Time: 7:30 AM (run and walk start together) Race Location: Entrance of Explorers Park, 16800 Babcock Trail, Punta Gorda, FL
Finish: Just past the Veterans Memorial
Early Packet Pickup: May 21 & 22 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office 42891 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Race Day Pickup & Registration: May 25 | 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM @ Explorers Park Pavilion. Please plan to pay with a credit or Apple Pay race morning, cash is not accepted.
Shirt Cutoff: Register by midnight, May 15, 2026 to guarantee your shirt size. After that, shirts are available while supplies last.
Course: Paved roads and sidewalks Water Stations: Halfway point and finish line Rest Rooms: Available at Explorers Park Parking: Available in the park, with overflow parking along Babcock Trail Spectators: Great spectator-friendly course
Awards (Explorers Park pavilion): Overall Awards: Top Male & Female (gun time). Special Categories: Master (40+), Grand Master (50+), Senior Grand Master (60+) (gun time).