Rockin Around the Bell Tower, Presented by Worthington Realty

About the Event

4th Annual Rockin’ Around the Bell Tower

The 4th Annual Rockin' Around the Bell Tower returns—bigger & better in 2026!

Join us on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 8:00 AM at the Bell Tower Shops for the most festive race of the season! This family-friendly Christmas-themed event welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers to enjoy holiday spirit, music, decorations, and winter fun throughout Bell Tower. This race has sold out three years in a row, please register early!

Event Options

• 5K Chip-Timed Race
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

Participant Swag

All participants receive:
• Cozy Rockin’ Around the Bell Tower fleece blanket
• Rockin’ Santa hat
• Commemorative finisher medal (Christmas ornament)
• Post-race treats including coffee, cotton candy, and popcorn

Breakfast with Santa

Stick around after the race for Breakfast with Santa at Dave & Buster’s! Additional details will be available on the event website.

Golisano Children’s Hospital Toy Drive

Help bring joy to local children by donating a new, unwrapped toy. All items support the Child Life Program at Golisano Children’s Hospital.

Race Awards

Awards will be given in the following categories (must be present to receive award):

Overall Awards:
• Male & Female – 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Age Group Awards (Net Chip Time):
0-10 | 11-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75+

Packet Pickup

Fleet Feet Fort Myers (Bell Tower Shopping Center)

• Friday, December 11, 2026 — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• Saturday, December 12, 2026 — 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM

Race Day Schedule

• 5K Start – 8:00 AM
• 1-Mile Fun Run – 8:10 AM

Races Offered

Rockin 5K

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

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08:00

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$35.00

Rockin 1 Miler

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

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08:10

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$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Fort Myers.

thermostat Temperature

14.8° / 24.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.8° / 24.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 29m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.2 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:07

nightlight Sunset

18:37

About Fort Myers

Learn more about the host city, Fort Myers.

Fort Myers is a booming town with great weather, entertainment and a casual feel in Southwest Florida. It was the winter home of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, and it remains a popular spot for "snowbirds" from northern states.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Rockin Around the Bell Tower, Presented by Worthington Realty.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Adrian Sosa	M	17	Fort Myers, FL	18:10.32
🥈	Lucas Augier	M	24	Fort Myers, FL	18:27.72
🥉	Joachim Mayer	M	59	Bielefeld, NW	19:12.12
4	Emersyn Greenwell	F	13	Fort Myers, FL	19:27.51
5	Andrew Latell	M	15	Fort Myers, FL	19:46.36
6	RJ Ramadon	M	15	Fort Myers, FL	19:46.53
7	Antonio De Jesus	M	39	Immokalee, FL	19:53.8
8	Chase Miguel	M	24	Bonita Springs, FL	19:56.73
9	John-Michael Hougham	M	25	Fort Myers, FL	20:12.59
10	Edsel Lopez-Ramos	M	22	Alva, FL	20:23.67
11	Danny Adams	M	22	—	20:29.54
12	Marc Woodcock	M	62	Cape Coral, FL	20:30.05
13	J. Lee	M	11	Fort Myers, FL	20:45.61
14	Eric Kinley	M	53	Fort Myers, FL	20:59.15
15	Gerard Kachor	M	49	Cape Coral, FL	21:06.7
16	Cory Gilchrist	M	31	Fort Myers, FL	21:26.48
17	John Burch	M	60	Fort Myers, FL	21:26.77
18	Jonathan Rodríguez	M	23	Immokalee, FL	21:30.13
19	Michael Davis	M	44	Fort Myers, FL	21:34.76
20	M. Millar	M	10	—	21:35.69
21	Mackenzie Henderson-Kell	M	25	Fort Myers, FL	21:44.56
22	Brendon Bostley	M	22	—	21:45.09
23	Michael Suchan	M	49	Fort Myers, FL	21:57.11
24	Sean Reimer	M	28	Estero, FL	21:57.35
25	E. Carr	M	10	—	21:57.58
26	H. Jones	M	10	—	21:59.14
27	Amanda Zirzow	F	38	Fort Myers, FL	22:05.69
28	Erin Cantwell	F	46	—	22:09.6
29	Samantha Bartlett	F	31	Fort Myers, FL	22:11.8
30	Barbara Gubbins	F	65	Southampton, NY	22:32.51
31	SHANE MURPHY	M	25	Fort Myers, FL	22:50.8
32	Astrid Saldana	F	30	Cape Coral, FL	22:51.35
33	Jose Perez	M	41	Fort Myers, FL	22:52.01
34	Andy Ramirez	M	26	Lehigh Acres, FL	22:52.98
35	Evan Morris	M	45	Fort Myers, FL	22:55.76
36	A. Stewart	M	9	—	22:57.17
37	Joanna Francisco-Castro	F	23	Fort Myers, FL	22:59.02
38	Maya Miller	F	13	Fort Myers, FL	23:04.65
39	E. Zak	M	8	—	23:04.88
40	Langston Taylor	M	14	Fort Myers, FL	23:06.24
41	Tristan Ewing	M	14	Fort Myers, FL	23:16.03
42	Matthew Aurilia	M	25	Fort Myers, FL	23:19.69
43	Alyssa Cleary	F	32	Fort Myers, FL	23:43.37
44	R. Bauer	M	10	—	23:51.54
45	Keilisha Pacheco	F	25	Ave Maria, FL	23:52.52
46	N. Cloud	M	11	—	23:59.5
47	Ryan Feldman	M	38	Cape Coral, FL	24:01.83
48	P. Pearce	M	10	—	24:04.29
49	B. Bodner	M	12	Fort Myers, FL	24:07.73
50	W. Ringland	M	7	Fort Myers, FL	24:16.68

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Andrew Conrad	M	14	—	19:01
🥈	Lindsay Norris	F	31	—	19:14
🥉	Joachim Mayer	M	57	—	20:28
4	Gregory Futey	M	33	—	20:34
5	Michael Suchan	M	47	—	20:37
6	Peter Hurtado	M	52	—	20:39
7	William Vertrees	M	17	—	20:42
8	Sebastian Gomez De La Vega	M	20	—	20:47
9	Alexis Howley	M	35	—	20:48
10	Jeremy Flint	M	27	—	20:52
11	Angela Ciroalo	F	32	—	20:52
12	Michael Azza	M	44	—	20:53
13	James Murphy	M	63	—	20:54
14	Michael Davis	M	42	—	21:17
15	James Conklin	M	46	—	22:25
16	Andrew Trevarthen	M	41	—	22:48
17	C. Frazier	M	9	—	22:48
18	Vicente Gil	M	52	—	22:54
19	Kyle Rollins	M	31	—	22:58
20	David Worboys	M	61	—	23:00
21	Ryan Swick	M	33	—	23:04
22	Samantha Marsh	F	15	—	23:11
23	Nick Gallant	M	25	—	23:11
24	Steven Culver	M	39	—	23:12
25	Cortney Marnocha	F	44	—	23:15
26	Rene Ramirez	M	49	—	23:19
27	Anthony Allevato	M	41	—	23:40
28	Sara Crist	F	37	—	23:40
29	Jim Glendon	M	75	—	23:46
30	William Quintero	M	28	—	23:52
31	Derrick Coulter	M	55	—	23:52
32	Alexis Woytik	F	23	—	24:10
33	Matthew Bull	M	34	—	24:16
34	Eric Drick	M	60	—	24:23
35	Austin Turner	M	26	—	24:34
36	Ricardo Morales Belen	M	30	—	24:35
37	Jennie Rauchfleisz	F	52	—	24:39
38	Cassidee Rentsch	F	23	—	24:39
39	Fernando Chavez	M	24	—	24:41
40	Kate Ulianova	F	39	—	24:43
41	Tammy Swift	F	54	—	24:51
42	Mary Kay Ickes	F	67	—	25:10
43	B. Bodner	M	10	—	25:16
44	Brittney Beck	F	33	—	26:12
45	Colleen Inks	F	39	—	26:18
46	Aurelia Sciandra	F	14	—	26:21
47	Ryan Hostetter	M	41	—	26:22
48	Jason Sciandra	M	44	—	26:25
49	Evan Breyley	M	31	—	26:27
50	Brian Tazic	M	53	—	26:32

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