The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL
The Cool Down 5K/10K takes place on November 14, 2026, in Ave Maria, Florida, starting at 7:30 AM from 5068 Annunciation Circle. Runners can choose between a 5K or 10K distance. Entry fees range from $25 to $50. Ave Maria is located in southwest Florida, roughly 20 miles northeast of Naples, making it accessible for athletes traveling from South Florida or the Gulf Coast region. The early morning start time allows for cooler conditions typical of Florida's fall season. Whether you're targeting a 5K tempo effort or a longer 10K workout, this race offers a straightforward option for your November racing schedule.
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The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 14.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ave Maria, 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
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- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL?
The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Ave Maria, Florida.
Where is The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL held?
The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL is held at 5068 Annunciation Cir. in Ave Maria, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near The Cool Down 5K/10K 2026 — Ave Maria, FL?
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