Cape Coral Donut Dash

🍩 Donut Dash 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Rotary Park – 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral, FL 33914

8:00 AM Start

🎉 Race Description / Theme

• Event: Get ready to lace up and embrace the sweetest tradition in law enforcement at the Donut Dash 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run, presented by the Cape Coral Run Club, and the Cape Coral Police Department Police Athletic League (PAL)!
• Celebration: This lighthearted event celebrates fitness, fun, and the timeless bond between cops and donuts!
• Experience: Enjoy donuts & sweet-treat stations, run alongside Cape Coral’s finest, and savor every laugh along the way.
• Proceeds: Proceeds benefit PAL youth programs, helping strengthen positive connections between law enforcement and our community.

Stick around afterward for awards, refreshments, and (of course) more donuts!

🏃 Race Events

• 5K Run: chip-Timed
• 1-Mile Fun Run: Walk

🥇 Medals & Swag

• Medal: Finisher Medal for all participants
• T-Shirt: Event T-Shirt (guaranteed if registered by March 15)
• Donuts: Plenty of donuts and sweet surprises at the finish line

⏱️ Timing & Award Categories

• Chip Timing: for the 5K event
• Awards: Overall Awards to Top 3 Male & Female Finishers
• Age Groups: Top 3 per standard 5-year age group

📦 Packet Pickup

• Date: Friday, March 28 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: TBD
• Date: Saturday, March 29 | 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
• Location: Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral, FL 33914

🌳 Race Course(s)

Both the 5K and 1-Mile routes begin and end at Rotary Park, showcasing the beautiful Rose Garden neighborhood. [Course links coming soon.]

For more details, visit official race page.