Cheers to New Year's 5k Run/Walk - Punta Gorda
The Cheers to New Year's 5k Run/Walk - Punta Gorda is a 5k / Volunteer and Run 3:30pm to 5:00pm race held on Thursday, December 31, 2026 in Punta Gorda, FL, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Thursday, December 31, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Punta Gorda, FL, US |
| Distances | 5k, Volunteer and Run 3:30pm to 5:00pm |
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The Cheers to New Year's 5k Run/Walk in Punta Gorda offers a festive way to ring in the New Year with a community-focused event. Taking place on December 31st, this race invites participants of all levels to celebrate the end of the year while enjoying a scenic route.
Highlights
- •Family-friendly atmosphere with options for both running and walking.
- •Held in the charming coastal town of Punta Gorda, known for its waterfront views.
- •The event takes place in the afternoon, allowing for a relaxed holiday vibe.
Who it's for
This race is suitable for runners and walkers of all experience levels looking for a fun, low-pressure event to celebrate New Year's Eve.
Course character
The course is likely to be flat and scenic, taking advantage of Punta Gorda's coastal charm. Expect mild winter weather typical for Florida in late December.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to secure parking, as the event may attract a good crowd.
- •Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary in the afternoon.
- •Consider exploring local dining options after the race to enjoy New Year's Eve festivities.
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