Runners and Walkers
Welcome to join in a 5K Run/Walk through the beautiful communities of Ave Maria!
Run starts at the Town Center:
5068 Annunciation Cir, Ave Maria FL
Starting time 7:30am
Registration Fees:
• Students (21 and under) - $20 pre-registration, $25 day of race
• Over 21 - $35 pre-registration, $40 day of race
***This race is part 1 of a 3 part race series! The other races are:
The Gator Chase 5K October 18th @ 7:30 am
The Cool Down 5K November 15th @ 7:30 am
Series Link: https://runsignup.com/Series/runlikethewind
Sign up for all 3 races at a discount!
Until August 25th: $90 for 21 and over $50 for under 21
August 26 to September 5: $105 for 21 and over $60 for under 21
Race day Series sign up: $120 for 21 and over $60 for under 21
Free T-shirt to the first 200 participants that sign up for each race
Series shirt will be handed out to participants that complete all 3 races!
Sep 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
07:30
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Ave Maria.
Learn more about the host city, Ave Maria.
Ave Maria, Florida, is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Collier County, Florida, United States, consisting of approximately 5,000 acres. The population was 6,242 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Naples-Marco Island, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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