The EE Exceptional Superhero 5K starts at 8:00 AM on October 31st, 2026, giving you a morning window to settle in before race day. Located at 13 SE 21st Pl in Cape Coral, Florida, this running event offers a 1-mile distance and entry fees range from $25 to $40. The Halloween date makes this a themed event, so plan accordingly for both the race experience and your travel arrangements to the Cape Coral venue. An early start time means you'll want accommodation nearby to keep pre-race preparation simple.
From the Race Organizer
"Every Hero Has a Purpose. Every Step Makes a Difference." EE Exceptional Superhero 5K isn’t just a race, it’s a mission! This timed family-friendly race and fun run raises funds to host Cape Coral Night to Shine events and expand the Grace Church Exceptional Entrepreneurs program, while shining a spotlight on the needs of Lee County’s special needs population as they age out of the school system. By joining the Superhero 5K, you’re not just running or walking, you’re helping create memories and opportunities that last a lifetime. This Halloween-themed Superhero 5K will include fun for all ages! Come dressed in your best superhero or family-friendly Halloween costume and join the excitement with a costume contest, pet costume contest, stroller decoration contest, candy stations along the race route, games, and family fun after the race. Whether you run, walk, stroll, or cheer from the sidelines, there is something for every hero! 🎃👻 NEW THIS YEAR! Boo Run & Treat Trail – 1-Mile Family Fun Run (not timed)! 👻🎃 We're excited to add a family-friendly 1-Mile Boo Run & Treat Trail to the EE Exceptional Superhero 5K! This non-timed fun run is perfect for families, children, grandparents, and anyone looking for a fun way to get moving together. Along the route, you'll discover treats around every turn, festive Halloween fun, and plenty of smiles! Wear your favorite family-friendly costume (optional), enjoy the adventure, and make lasting memories while supporting an amazing cause. ✨ Come as a family. Get active for a purpose. Make a difference. 🎃 Fun for all ages! 🍬 Treats along the trail 🦸 Family-friendly costumes encouraged ❤️ Every step supports an incredible cause! Join us for a morning of fun, laughter, and making a difference—one step at a time! RACE DATE: Saturday, October 31, 2026 PACKET PICKUP: Thursday, October 29, 2026 – 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Grace Church Lobby Area 13 SE 21st Place, Cape Coral, FL 33990 Saturday, October 31, 2026 (Race Morning) – 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM RACE DAY REGISTRATION: 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM Cash is not accepted. Please use a credit card or Apple Pay. RACE START TIME: 8:00 AM AWARDS: Awards will be presented immediately following the race to the Overall Male Winner and Overall Female Winner. Age Group Awards (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place): 9 and Under 10–14 15–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70–79 80+ COSTUME CONTESTS & FAMILY FUN: Superhero Costume Contest Family-Friendly, Non-Scary Halloween Costume Contest Pet Costume Contest Stroller Decoration Contest Candy Stations Along the Race Route Games and Activities After the Race Family-Friendly Fun for All Ages Dogs and strollers are welcome and must start at the back of the race for safety purposes. Dogs must be leashed and up to date on vaccinations. RACE SHIRT: Race shirt included with registration. Shirts are guaranteed for participants registered by October 5, 2026. Please note: There are no refunds once registered. We recommend considering race insurance to protect your registration should you be unable to participate. Chip timing provided by Beach Bum Timing.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Cape Coral, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is EE Exceptional Superhero 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL?
EE Exceptional Superhero 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Cape Coral, Florida.
Where is EE Exceptional Superhero 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL held?
EE Exceptional Superhero 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL is held at 13 SE 21st Pl in Cape Coral, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near EE Exceptional Superhero 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL?
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