Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL

Date
November 21, 2026
Location
Cape Coral, FL
Venue
5505 Rose Garden Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$27.50 – $40.00
Events
5K, 1 Miler
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K is a running event offering both a 1-mile and 5K option, held on November 21, 2026, in Cape Coral, Florida. The race starts at 8:00 AM from the venue at 5505 Rose Garden Rd. Entry fees range from $27.50 to $40.00 depending on registration timing and options. This event benefits the Police Athletic League and provides an opportunity to race in the Cape Coral area during late fall conditions. Whether you're targeting the 5K distance or running the 1-mile option, plan your travel and hotel stay accordingly to arrive well before the early morning start.

From the Race Organizer
Place 5505 Rose Garden Rd Cape Coral, FL US 33914 Description General Information Turkey Tag 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run Saturday, November 21, 2026 Rotary Park – 5505 Rose Garden Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33914 5K Start: 8:00 AM | 1-Mile Start: 8:05 AM Join Apex Promoz and the Cape Coral Police Athletic League (PAL) for one of the most exciting and unique 5Ks in Southwest Florida! Catch the Turkey. Win the Glory! This isn’t your average 5K — it’s the Turkey Tag Challenge! Two runners will be selected as the “Turkeys” and will start with a head start, wearing flag football belts. The chase is on! Participants will have one lap to catch them, and each Turkey will have only one flag on their belt. If you pull the flag, you win a prize. If the Turkeys make it through the lap without getting caught, they take home the glory! This event is part of the Cape Coral PAL Race Series, promoting fitness, family, and community engagement. Proceeds benefit PAL youth programs, supporting mentorship and positive connections between local law enforcement and youth. Race Events 5K Run/Walk – 8:00 AM Start 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk – 8:05 AM Start (perfect for families and beginners) Medals & Swag Custom Turkey Tag 5K Finisher Medal Limited-edition Turkey Tag Race T-Shirt Fun atmosphere with family activities and music Timing & Award Categories Chip-Timed 5K Event Overall Awards: Top 3 Male & Female Finishers Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male & Female in each category 0–9 | 10–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | 70+ 📦 Packet Pick-Up 📍 Location TBD 🕔 Friday, Nov. 20 | 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 Day-of Pick-Up at Rotary Park: 7:00–7:45 AM Parking Free parking is available at Rotary Park 5505 Rose Garden Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33914 Get ready to chase, cheer, and celebrate at one of Cape Coral’s most unique and entertaining events! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind race where fitness meets fun — let the Turkey Tag begin!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL?

Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL takes place on November 21, 2026. The race is held in Cape Coral, Florida.

Where is Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL held?

Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL is held at 5505 Rose Garden Rd in Cape Coral, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Cape Coral Police Athletic League Turkey Tag 5K 2026 — Cape Coral, FL?

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