Harvest Hustle 5K (Timed & Untimed)

Burn off those Thanksgiving Day calories by joining Babcock Ranch Harvest Hustle 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Event donations help support Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, Inc. We are accepting donated canned goods and non-perishable items race morning at the packet pickup area.

SHIRTS: Shirts are available while supplies last. If your preferred size is no longer available, please select a different size or choose the NO SHIRT option. The size you select at registration is guaranteed if it is available at the time you register.

EARLY PACKET PICKUP:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. at Babcock Ranch Lifestyle Office. 42911 Lake Babcock Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982. 

NEW RACE LOCATON: The race location has been changed from Founders Square to Explorers Park, 16800 Babcock Trail, Babcock Ranch, Punta Gorda, FL  33982.

RACE DAY PARKING:  Free parking is available in Explorers Park. 

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP:  6:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. at Explorers Park.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION:  6:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. at Explorers Park.

RACE START TIME:  8:00 a.m. sharp. Timed and untimed will start together. Untimed will start in the back.

There will be post-race snacks and awards. 

The race is chip-timed by Beach Bum Timing.  

Bathrooms are located at Explorers Park.  

Awards:

Age group awards are based on off-chip time.

1st Place Overall Awards - Male & Female.

1st Place Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters - Male & Female

In-person awards to the top three M/F in the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. 

Questions: 

Q: Is this a timed race? 
A: Yes, the 5K is chip-timed. 

Q: What is the course surface like?
A: The course is flat and fast on Babcock Trail Road.

Q: Are dogs allowed on the course? 
A: You may run with your dog, but you assume ALL responsibility for your dog. Dogs must be leased and you must pick up after your pooch. 

Q: Are strollers allowed on the course? 
A: Yes

RACE CONTACT INFO:

If you have any questions about this race, please contact:

Liz Ogle

Email: logle@ccmcnet.com

Tel: 941.676.7191