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2026 Fueled by Fire 5K & Challenge

Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Location
Cape Coral, FL
Tarpon Point Marina and The Westin Cape Coral Resort, 5951 Silver King Blvd, 33914
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Join the Cape Coral Fire Department for a timed 5K that supports essential community safety programs, offering a beautiful course for all ages.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Great for

  • Military & First Responders

The Fueled by Fire 5K & Challenge is an annual event hosted by the Cape Coral Fire Department Community Foundation. This 5K run or walk aims to raise funds to support the Foundation's vital community efforts, including CPR courses, fire and life safety education, and a local firefighter memorial. Participants will enjoy a timed event through beautiful areas of Cape Coral, with results available via text. It's designed for the entire family to enjoy while contributing to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

  • Run or walk a timed 5K through scenic parts of Cape Coral.
  • Support the Cape Coral Fire Department Community Foundation's local safety initiatives.
  • Receive texted results from Lin-Mark Sports for your performance.

Standout details

  • Hosted by Cape Coral Fire Department
  • Supports community safety programs
  • Timed 5K with texted results
  • Run through beautiful city areas

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, Oct 3, 7:00 AM EDT · From $30.04

    Opens May 29, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT · Closes Oct 3, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • Virtual 5K

    Sat, Oct 3, 7:00 AM EDT · From $30.04

    Opens May 29, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT · Closes Oct 3, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

warm-day exposure

  • Warm season

The course

  • Flat
  • Timed race
From the organizer

2026 Entry and Details Will Be Posted Soon.

RACE STARTS AT 7:00 AM

The Fueled by Fire 5k and Challenge is an annual event hosted by the Cape Coral Fire Department Community Foundation and offers fun for the entire family! Its' goal is to raise funds to further support the mission and efforts of the Foundation which include but are not limited to funding CPR courses and resources for the community, promoting fire and life safety education, funding a local firefighter memorial, and more. The 5k includes running or walking through beautiful areas of our city.

The event will be timed and scored by Lin-Mark Sports of Cape Coral Florida - runners/walkers will be able to sign up for texted results during the entry process.

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