Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL

Date
October 24, 2026
Location
Port Charlotte, FL
Venue
1185 Centennial Blvd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $30.00
Events
Run the Rounds for Nursing 5K Run/Walk - Timed, Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K Walk - Untimed
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing is a 1-mile running and walking event held in Port Charlotte, Florida on October 24, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM at 1185 Centennial Blvd. Entry fees range from $20 to $30. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels, whether you're looking for a low-key morning outing or a warm-up before tackling longer events later in your training cycle. The early start time allows you to finish before the day gets hot.

From the Race Organizer
Packet Pickup: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 7:00AM to 7:45AM, Centennial Regional Park soccer field parking lot. 1185 Centennial Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL. Join Us for the 2nd Annual Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K! The Rotary Club of Charlotte Harbor is proud to present the annual Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K, an exciting community event with a meaningful mission. Funds raised from this event will go toward scholarships for local high school graduates pursuing careers in nursing. With your participation and support, we can help address the critical nursing shortage right here in Southwest Florida. Event Details: Participants will run or walk through the scenic trails of Centennial Park in Port Charlotte. Register by October 2, 2026 to guarantee your official race shirt! Age-based pricing and local running club discounts apply. Together, let’s take steps toward a healthier future. Awards: Rotary swag will be awarded to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top male and female winners in each age group. Age Groups: 0–10, 11–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, and 60+ Prizes include: Rotary baseball caps or visors, Insulated Rotary tumblers, Gift certificates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL?

Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL takes place on October 24, 2026. The race is held in Port Charlotte, Florida.

Where is Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL held?

Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL is held at 1185 Centennial Blvd in Port Charlotte, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Run or Walk the Rounds for Nursing 5K 2026 — Port Charlotte, FL?

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