Trick or Trot 5K - Presented by Mazda of Port Charlotte

Trick or Trot 5K Trail Run

Presented by Mazda of Port Charlotte

Race Details

• Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
• Location: Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park, 6791 San Casa Dr, Englewood, FL 34224
• Race Starts: 8:00 AM
• Event URL: Trick or Trot 5K

Event Overview

Get ready to Zoom-Zoom your way to a spooky good time! The Zoomers Southwest Florida Running & Triathlon Club is thrilled to announce the annual Trick or Trot 5K Trail Run/1 Mile Trail Walk. Thanks to our title sponsor, Mazda of Port Charlotte, we can make this a fun and memorable race-day experience!

Join fellow ghouls and goblins for a fun-filled, Witch and Zombie-themed 5K trail run or 1-mile Zombie walk through the beautiful Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park. Our smooth mixed-surface trail features mostly dirt and gravel, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.

Participation Perks

• 5K Runners: Receive a race shirt, bib, and an awesome finisher medal with a sliding character!
• 1-Mile Walkers: Receive a shirt and a bib.
• Post-Race: Enjoy food and refreshments for all ages.
• Costumes: Channel your inner zombie, witch, or hero! Awards for best costume!

Prizes and Awards

5K participants can compete for awards in several categories including Male and Female Overall, Youth, Masters (40+), Grandmaster (50+), Senior Grandmaster (60+), Veterans (70+), and the top 3 Male/Female in each age group from 0-9 up to 75+.

Registration Pricing

• Before September 2: $30.00
• Until September 30: $35.00
• Until October 17: $40.00
• October 18 - Race Day: $45.00
• Kids (Ages 1-16): $23.00

Zoomers Club Members: Enjoy a $5.00 discount for both adults and kids until registration closes!

To guarantee your shirt and size, please register by September 23, 2026.

Join Us for a Great Cause

The annual Trick or Trot event helps fund the Zoomers Scholarship Award—supporting graduating seniors as they take their next big step. Your support makes a difference—one stride at a time.

Important Information

• Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
• Race Start Time: 8:00 AM
• Shirt Deadline: September 23, 2026
• Course Map: View Course Map

Packet Pickup

Mazda of Port Charlotte: Thursday, October 15, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park: Friday, October 16, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Race Day: Saturday, October 17, from 6:30 a.m. to 7:50 a.m.

Why Participate?

• Experience the Thrill: Zoom through the trail in costumes while supporting a fantastic cause.
• Community Spirit: Join a community of runners united by fitness, fun, and giving back.
• Spooky Atmosphere: Enjoy a festive environment filled with decorations and excitement.

Ready to Run?

Don’t miss out on this exciting event! Register now and secure your spot in the spookiest, most exciting 5K trail run around. For more information and updates, follow us on Facebook. We can't wait to see you there in your best Halloween attire!

Proceeds will benefit THE ZOOMERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND. If you are unable to race and would like to support THE ZOOMERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, click on the 'Donate' button above.