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Catch Me If You Can 5k

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Location
Plant City, FL
1 Police Center Dr, 33566
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

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

Who it's for

  • Masters (40+)
  • Military & First Responders

Great for: cause-driven runners, masters runners

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

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

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The course

  • Flat
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

warm-day exposure

5K distance, flat area, typically cool or warm for the season

  • Warm season

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

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 the finish line, please bring your own hydration for the course.

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

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