Fleet Feet Big Run, Presented by Worthington Realty

Lace up for an unforgettable experience at the Fleet Feet Big Run, Presented by Worthington Realty, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in sunny Fort Myers, FL. This exciting event offers both a chip-timed 5K and the unique 1-Mile Rum Runner event, catering to runners and walkers of all abilities. Starting and finishing at the Fleet Feet Fort Myers location within the vibrant Bell Tower Shops, the course provides a community-focused atmosphere, perfect for achieving personal bests or simply enjoying a spirited morning out. Typical race day conditions in early June include highs around 91°F and lows near 73°F, with a 25% chance of precipitation, so prepare for a warm Florida run.

What truly sets this event apart is its celebratory spirit as part of Global Running Day, fostering camaraderie among participants. Beyond the standard 5K, dare to take on the Rum Runner Mile, a distinctive challenge where runners complete four quarter-mile loops, pausing before each to enjoy a 4oz tropical rum punch at the Rum Runner Station. Water, shade tents, and hydration stations will be available to ensure comfort and recovery. Every registered participant will receive a stylish finisher medal and a race shirt, with plenty of post-race treats and a chance to win fantastic prizes, including the latest Brooks Ghost 18 sneakers. Runners consistently praise the event for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent post-race festivities, and overall value. Embrace the fun, don your best tropical attire, and join a nationwide movement celebrating the magic of running in Fort Myers!