Lace up your running shoes for an exhilarating day of fitness at the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in beautiful Naples, Florida, on Saturday, August 22, 2026. This vibrant community event, kicking off at 8:00 AM EDT, invites runners of all levels to tackle a 5K, a challenging 10K, or an adventurous Half Marathon. Embrace the summer challenge, with typical race day conditions seeing highs around 91F and lows around 77F, accompanied by a 32% chance of precipitation, making for a truly memorable race experience in the heart of Collier County.
The scenic out-and-back course awaits participants at North Collier Regional Park, with parking conveniently located on the north side of the soccer fields. The 5K runners will complete one loop of the course, 10K participants will embark on two loops, and Half Marathoners will conquer the route four times, all while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Runners have a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes to achieve their goals. All finishers will be celebrated with a well-deserved themed medal, and for those who love to express their creativity, a "Best Costume" award adds an extra layer of fun to the day.
As part of the US Road Running Club Race series, the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M offers a fantastic blend of camaraderie and competitive spirit. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the journey, this Naples race promises an unforgettable experience for every runner.
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