Fortunato's 5k

🎃 Race Overview

Join us for a thrilling night of literary-inspired running at the Fortunato's 5k in Ocala, FL! This Edgar Allan Poe-themed race will immerse you in the eerie atmosphere of "The Cask of Amontillado" as you dash through the streets after dark.

📅 Event Details

• Date: October 18, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM
• Location: 110 SE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL
• Register Here: Fortunato's 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Information

• Distance: 5k (3.1 miles) course
• Event Type: Chip-timed event

🏆 Age Group Awards

• Age Categories: 9 and under
• Age Categories: 10-14
• Age Categories: 15-19
• Age Categories: 20-24
• Age Categories: 25-29
• Age Categories: 30-34
• Age Categories: 35-39
• Age Categories: 40-44
• Age Categories: 45-49
• Age Categories: 50-54
• Age Categories: 55-59
• Age Categories: 60-64
• Age Categories: 65-69
• Age Categories: 70-74
• Age Categories: 75-79
• Age Categories: 80+

Finisher Medals - First 250 to cross the line.

🎭 Special Awards

• Best Costume Award: Channel your inner Poe character and compete for the most creative outfit!
• Experience: Don’t miss this unique opportunity to combine your love for running with the macabre world of Edgar Allan Poe.
• Aim: Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just looking for a fun evening out, the Fortunato's 5k promises an unforgettable experience.
• Quote: As Poe would say, "Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing..."