Catch Me If You Can 5k

Sat, Apr 24, 2027, 3:00 AM EDT

Location: 1 Police Center Dr, Plant City, FL 33566
Distance: 5K
Type: Run

Official registration Past results

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

Race feel

A playful 5K where you get a head start on local police officers and the Mayor, all to benefit local law enforcement.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky
For a Cause

Great for

Masters (40+)
Military & First Responders

Join the Plant City Police Department for a unique 5K experience that supports local law enforcement. This event offers a playful twist: runners get a head start before officers give chase. You might even find yourself trying to outrun the Mayor to raise additional funds. It's a chance to engage with the community, enjoy a fun challenge, and contribute to a meaningful cause, all while earning a finisher medal and enjoying post-race donuts.

What to expect

Experience a unique 5K where you get a head start before local police officers chase you.
Earn a finisher medal and enjoy post-race donuts.
Water is available at the finish line; bring your own for the course.

Standout details

Outrun local police officers
Chance to outrun the Mayor
Finisher medals for all
Post-race donuts

Perks & features

Awards
Medal

From the public listing; confirm on the official site.

Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.

From the organizer

Join the Plant City Police Department in a fun 5k at the Plant City Police Headquarters. Sponsored by the Friends of the Plant City Police Department Foundation, this race will feature fun scenarios where runners get a head start before our local police officers chase them, benefiting local law enforcement. You'll even have a chance to outrun the Mayor to help raise some extra money.

Water will be available at 1.5 miles & at the finish line, we encourage you to please bring your own hydration for the course.

THIS COURSE IS A TWO LOOP COURSE YOU MUST CROSS THE START & FINISH LINE 3 TIMES TO BE COUNTED AS A FINISHER.

Finisher medals for everyone. Post race donuts, because we're running with the police.

Top 3 male & female awards, top 3 male & female masters awards, top 3 male & female law enforcement awards