Dunkin Donut Dash 5k

Dunkin’ Donut Dash 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run

Presented by Dunkin’ and the Cape Coral Police Athletic League

Date & Location

• Date: Saturday, March 27, 2027
• Location: Rotary Park – 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral, FL 33914
• 5K Start: 8:00am
• 1 Mile Start: 9:05am

Race Description / Theme

• Get Ready: Get ready to lace up and embrace the sweetest tradition in Cape Coral! The Dunkin’ Donut 5K Dash is bigger than ever.
• Collaboration: This year, we’ve officially teamed up with Dunkin’ to bring you a high-energy morning of fitness, fun, and the timeless bond between law enforcement and donuts.
• Community Spirit: It’s time to show Cape Coral that America really does run on Dunkin’!
• Benefiting Programs: A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Cape Coral PAL youth programs, strengthening the bond between law enforcement and our community.

Race Events

• 5K Run: Chip-Timed with exclusive sips at the finish line.
• Fun Run: The Dunkin 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk includes four donuts total—one before each lap.
• Course Guidelines: Donuts must be consumed in the designated Dunkin zone. Any participant who becomes sick must move safely off the course.
• Participation: You may run or walk to complete the race. This will be a chip-timed race with awards.

Medals & Swag

• Finisher Medal: Finisher Medal for all participants.
• Event T-Shirt: Custom event t-shirt.
• Dunkin’ Deal: Exclusive daily Dunkin’ deal for every registered runner at select locations.
• Exclusive Swag: Exclusive swag to collect while supplies last, including custom Blenders, socks and more, provided by Dunkin’.

Timing & Award Categories

• Chip Timing: The 5K will be chip timed.
• Overall Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male & Female (Gun Time).
• Age Group Awards: 0–9 | 10–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | 70+.
• Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male & Female in each age group.

Packet Pickup & Offer

• Friday Pickup: March 26, 2027 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Dunkin’ Pine Island, 1662 NE Pine Island Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33909.
• Surprise Offer: Plus, surprise Dunkin’ offer included.
• Saturday Pickup: March 27, 2027 | 7:00 AM – 7:50 AM at Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral, FL 33914.

Race Course(s)

• Start/Finish: Both the 5K and 1-Mile routes begin and end at Rotary Park.
• Neighborhood: Showcasing the beautiful Rose Garden neighborhood.
• Course Links: [Course links coming soon.]

Register Here

You can find more information and register for the race at the following link: Dunkin Donut Dash Registration.