Gator Wilderness Camp Trail Run
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Gator Wilderness Camp Trail Run/Walk 5k, 10k & 15k
The event is a trail run and walk held at Gator Wilderness Camp School in Punta Gorda, Florida, on April 24, 2027. Courses run through woods and shaded hammocks across the camp's 250 acres. Proceeds from race entries benefit Gator Wilderness Camp School, a 501(c)(3) residential school serving adolescent males ages 10 to 15 from Southwest Florida.
Distances and event options include:
- 5k
- 10k
- 15k
- Kids Fun Dash (ages 2 to 12)
- Virtual Gator Wilderness one-day virtual race
Registration fees listed on the event page include base fees of $30 for the 5k, 10k, and 15k, a free kids dash, and a virtual entry priced at $39.30. Special pricing applies for cross country runners ages 15 to 18 and reduced youth pricing for the 5k through April 20. Shirts are guaranteed for registrations received by April 1. Race day registration and packet pickup are available with an on-site entry fee; on-site registration requires a phone for processing.
Awards are planned for overall and masters finishers in the 5k and for overall finishers in the 10k and 15k, plus top three finishers in five-year age groups for both males and females. Starts take place from three separate locations corresponding to each distance. No pets or running strollers are allowed. Food and fundraisers, including BBQ ribs and a breakfast selection, are part of the event day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
