Running Races in Fort Myers, Florida

Racing in Fort Myers: what the calendar looks like

There are 23 upcoming races on the Fort Myers calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 6. By race count, Fort Myers ranks 16th among Florida cities.

Of those, 20 offer a 5K, 9 offer a 1 Mile and 1 offers a Half Marathon. The next half marathon is 9th Annual - Fort Myers Half Marathon & 5k on February 27. Where fees are published, the median entry in Fort Myers is $30, close to the Florida median of $30.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Cape Coral (9 races, 10 miles), Naples (50 races, 22 miles), Punta Gorda (18 races, 27 miles).

Races by month

• Oct 20261 race
• Nov 20266 races
• Dec 20264 races
• Jan 20273 races
• Feb 20276 races
• Mar 20272 races
• Apr 20271 race

Where to stay in Fort Myers

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Planning a race

• Getting inlotteries, qualifiers, and how entry works for the races that sell out
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• Choosing a first marathona practical guide to picking a debut race

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