The Grande Firehouse 5k

The Grande Firehouse 5k

Join us for an island run through historic Boca Grande. Start your run at the Boca Grande Farmers Market, see beautiful views of Charlotte Harbor, pass the famous Gasparilla Inn, along scenic Gilchrist Avenue (lined with palm trees) and finish near Boca Grande Farmers Market. This year the Big Mouth chili cookoff is downtown. Starting at 11am:

Chili Cookoff: https://bocagrandechamber.com/event/big-mouth-chili-challenge/

Important Registration Information

• No Day of Event Registration: ONLINE ONLY, bring your phone to register.
• No Refunds: No refund of race entries.
• Toll Bridge: Please note that Gasparilla Island is accessed by a toll bridge.
• Stay for the Day: Come enjoy the island after the race!

Age Divisions & Awards

• Awards: First, second, and third place male and female winners in each age division.
• Age Divisions: < 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, 75-79, 80+.
• Special Awards: Male & female overall, master (40+), grandmaster (50+), senior grandmaster (60+), and veteran master (70+).

Shirts

Early Registration: Shirts will be given to all participants who register early while supplies last. Register early!

Race Proceeds

This event will be a Fire department fundraiser through the Firefighters Association.

Event Details

Date: 2026-11-07

Location: S Bayou Dr, Boca Grande, FL

Race URL: The Grande Firehouse 5k