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The bridge will be closed at 6pm and the race will begin at 6:30.

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MIDPOINT MADNESS 5K

6:30PM EST

Veterans 5K (Registrant must be a Veteran)

6:30PM EST Registrant must be a Veteran

Place

Fort Myers YMCA | 1360 Royal Palm Square Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919 (Race Staging)

Description

This 3.1 mile begins ends at the Fort Myers side of the Midpoint Bridge taking runners out and back to finish near Royal Palm Square. Awards, pre-race & post-race festivities will be held at the Fort Myers YMCA of Southwest Florida (DIRECTIONS).  Race starts and finishes at the base of the Midpoint Bridge. Proceeds to benefit the Fort Myers YMCA financial assistance program.  

Per USATF rules, gun time is used to determine prize money winners and time bonus recipients. Tag time (chip time) will be used to determine all age-group

Race Day Parking & Staging

Parking for the Midpoint Madness Veteran's Day 5K will be the Royal Palm Square Parking Lot. 

 

 

 

Race Packet

Registrants will receive a unisex race specific shirt and goodie bag. Shirt sizes available while supplies last. To guarantee shirts size register by October 30th. 

 

Packet Pick-up & Registration

(Race Day registration will be open ONLINE. You must bring a phone to register.)
 
PRE-RACE
Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery, 2161 McGregor Blvd E, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Date: November 10th
Time: 11 AM to 1 PM
 
RACE DAY
Location: Royal Palm Square Plaza, 1400 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907 (Directions)
Time: Packet pick-up/registration Starting at 5:00PM
 

Awards

To be held immediately following the event.
 
OVERALL AWARDS
Top Male & Female Overall
Top Male & Female Masters (40 & Over)
Top Male & Female Grand Masters (50 & Over)
Top Male & Female Senior Grand Masters (60 & Over)
Military Top Male & Female (49 & Under)
Military Top Male & Female (50 & Over)
 
AGE GROUP (Top 3 Male & Female)
9 & Under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over

Course Map

 Click here for Course Map
Course map is approximate area 

Photo Uploads

Please share your Midpoint Madness Veteran's Day 5K experience with other participants.  After participant results are available, participants may return to their results page, upload and tag their photos.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Platinum Sponsor - $3,500
8 Complimentary race entries; logo on all event promotional materials, including:
prominent logo placement on back of race shirt, social media mentions, and event
website; opportunity to setup sponsor tent day of event, opportunity to host a day of
packet pick-up; and opportunity for sponsor-supplied items in runner race packets

T-Shirt Sponsor - $2,500
4 Complimentary race entries; company logo on all event promotional materials,
including: prominent logo placement on back of race shirt, social media mentions,
and race website; opportunity to setup sponsor tent day of event; and opportunity for
sponsor-supplied items in runner race packets

Award Sponsor - $1,500
4 Complimentary race entries; logo on all event promotional materials, including: logo
placement on race shirt and website; social media mentions; opportunity to setup
sponsor tent day of event; ability to make short statement during and pass out
race awards; and opportunity for sponsor-supplied items in runner race packets

Water Table Sponsor - $1,000
2 Complimentary race entries; company logo on race shirt and website; social media
mentions; ability to man and place banner on water table and provide branded
water; opportunity to setup sponsor tent day of event; and opportunity for sponsorsupplied items in runner race packets.

Community Sponsor - $500
2 Complimentary race entries; company logo on race shirt and website; social media
mentions; opportunity to setup sponsor tent day of event; and opportunity for sponsor supplied items in runner race packets.

Bronze Sponsor $350
1 Complimentary race entry; company name on race shirt and website; social media
mention; and opportunity for sponsor-supplied items in runner race packets.

Veteran’s Non-Profit Sponsor $150
Opportunity to set up a tent on the day of the race and share information about the nonprofit organization.

Contact Suzie Starks for more information at suzies@ymcaswfl.org or 239-275-9622.

Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.

PDF

Chip Timing

This event will be timed with the RFID Bib Tag Technology by Durti Runners Race Timing. Your Timing chip is attached to your race bib/number.  Do not remove this tag, fold or wrinkle your race number. Do not cover your race number (Tag) with a jacket.  Simply pin all four corners to the front of your running shirt.
 
 
Timing Provided by
 

Heat warning

Temperatures/humidity can be high in South Florida. Participants should drink plenty of fluid (non-alcoholic) for 48 hours prior to, during and upon finishing the race. Beware of heat-injury symptoms (dizziness, no sweating, nausea, cramps, redness, incoherent speech and thoughts). Seek immediate assistance if symptoms occur. Wear loose, light-colored clothing.

Strictly prohibited

Unregistered participants, unauthorized vehicles, bicycles, roller blades, skates, skateboards, strollers and pets are strictly prohibited.  Baby joggers are allowed but participants must start and remain at the back of the runners/walkers, thereby not interfering (passing, swerving between) with the other participants.

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Directions

Fort Myers YMCA | 1360 Royal Palm Square Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919 (Race Staging)

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