FCA 5K 2027 — Venice, FL

Date
April 10, 2027
Location
Venice, FL
Venue
Venice HS
Start Time
7:30 AM
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $45.00
Events
FCA 5k, 400M DINO RACE 🦖
Includes
Unisex T-Shirt. | YOUTH T-Shirt -
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The FCA 5K takes place at Venice High School in Venice, Florida on April 10, 2027, starting at 7:30 AM. Despite the race name, the actual event distance available is 1 mile, making it accessible for runners of various fitness levels. Entry fees range from free to $45 depending on registration options. If you're unable to race in person, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete the 1-mile distance on your own schedule. This low-cost, early-morning event provides a straightforward option for runners traveling to the Venice area during spring.

From the Race Organizer
April 10, 2027 Venice High School 1 Indian Ave, Venice, FL 34285 SHIRTS NOT GUARANTEED AFTER March 28th Join us for our FCA 5K as we support future leaders of our community in faith and character The FCA 5K is a family focused run, welcoming every runner/walker to join us in exercise, music, entertainment, and friendship. The event will help cultivate the high school student leadership of The Fellowship of Christian Athletes. The race will be chip-timed —> Course Map BELOW! "ALL RUNNERS/WALKERS WELCOME TO JOIN AND HAVE A GREAT TIME!" The race will begin with a gun-start at 7:30 am Your 5K race swag includes: • Custom FCA 5K finisher medal for ALL 5K finishers! • Custom Race Bib • Unisex Short-Sleeve 60/40 t-Shirt. Or upgrade and choose a Custom Dry Fit or ladies' tank style shirt for just $15 more. (Subject to availability , style and color may change) • Opportunity for 4-9 yo to compete in a FREE 400 meter fun race ICE CREAM FOR THE WINNERS (and anyone who doesn't win...) • COFFEE BAR BEFORE -AND- AFTER THE RACE • Placement prizes for Male and Female runners 5 year ag & OA 6 DEEP 9 and Under, 10-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and Above OVERALL M/F Winners Masters, Grandmasters, Senior Grandmasters, VetranGrandmasters Winners Shirt deadline: March 28th. Registrations after this date, shirts or sizes are not guaranteed. PACKET PICKUPS: 1. When: Thu Apr 8, 2027 5pm – 7pm Where: New Balance Sarasota,1872 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota 34231 ALSO: PACKET PICKUP MORNING OF EVENT STARTING AT 6:30AM - 7:15am We will not hold up 500 runners for one late person. RACE START AT 7:30 ** THE COST OF FOR VIRTUAL RUNNERS IS HIGHER BECAUSE SHIRTS AND MEDALS MUST BE MAILED TO RUNNERS INDIVIDUALLY** ***See Refund tab for information on event cancellation details*** SPONSORSHIPS ARE ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED! CLICK HERE --> : https://fca.regfox.com/2026sarasotaco5k

Course & Travel Notes

The FCA 5K takes place in Venice, Florida on April 10, 2027, with an early 7:30 AM start time that occurs just 19 minutes after sunrise at 7:11 AM. The venue sits at a modest elevation of 23 feet, making for a relatively flat course. Fly into Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), which is 22 miles from the race location. Expect typical April weather in the area with highs around 82°F and lows near 62°F, with rain occurring on about 18% of days during this time of year.

⛰️ 23 ft elevation☀️ Typically 82°F / 62°F · 18% chance of rain✈️ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — 22 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is FCA 5K 2027 — Venice, FL?

FCA 5K 2027 — Venice, FL takes place on April 10, 2027. The race is held in Venice, Florida.

Where is FCA 5K 2027 — Venice, FL held?

FCA 5K 2027 — Venice, FL is held at Venice HS in Venice, Florida.

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