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

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6791 San Casa Dr, Englewood FL

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

Trick or Trot 5K Trail Run

Presented by Mazda of Port Charlotte

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026

The Race Starts at: 8:00 AM

Race 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.

5K runners: Receive a race shirt, bib, and an awesome finisher medal with a sliding character on the medal!
1-mile walkers: Receive a shirt and a bib.
Post-race food: Enjoy refreshments for all ages after crossing the finish line.
Costumes: Channel your inner zombie, witch, or hero! Costumes are encouraged, and there will be awards for the best costume.

Prizes and Awards for 5k

Compete to win Male and Female Overall, Youth, Masters (40+), Grandmaster (50+), Senior Grandmaster (60+), and Veterans (70+), and the top 3 Male/Female in each age group: 0-9, 10-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+. 5k participants will receive a finisher medal.

Registration Pricing

Early Registration: $30.00 through September 2
Regular Registration: $35.00 through September 30
Late Registration: $40.00 through October 17
Race Day Registration: $45.00 October 18 - Race Day
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. Whether that path leads to college, trade school, or military service, we’re proud to support their journey.

Your support makes a difference—one stride at a time. Previous scholarship recipients include:

Ava Taylor (2025)
Savannah Morgan (2024)
Keagan DiPietro (2024)
Brendan Flavin (2023)

Important Information

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Race Start Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park, 6791 San Casa Dr., Englewood, FL 34224
Shirt Deadline: September 23, 2026. Additional shirts have been ordered and will be distributed on a first come first serve basis at pre-race packet pickup.
Course Map: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/vbN285It2a

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 - Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park:
Saturday, October 17, from 6:30 a.m. to 7:50 a.m.

Why Participate?

Zoom-Zoom with Mazda: Experience the thrill of zooming through the trail, costumes, and supporting a fantastic cause.
Community Spirit: Join an enthusiastic community of runners and walkers, united by a love for fitness, fun, and giving back to the community.
Spooky Fun: Get into the spirit with costumes, decorations, and a spooky atmosphere all around.

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.