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14th Annual FGCU XC Gobbler 5K Event

Name: 14th Annual FGCU XC Gobbler 5K Event
Start: 2025-11-27
End: 2025-11-27
Location: Fort Myers, Florida

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About the Event

Event Date
Thursday, November 27th at 7:30am

Event Location
FGCU Alico Arena
12181 FGCU Lake Pkwy E,
Fort Myers, FL US 33913

Description
FGCU Gobbler 5k is a fun community event that supports the FGCU Cross Country Program. The event includes a 5k run/walk, a 1-mile run/walk, and a Tot Trot for kids. The 5k course is one big loop around the beautiful campus, while the 1-mile and Tot Trot events will take place in front of FGCU Alico Arena.

All proceeds for this event will go directly towards FGCU Cross Country.

Gobbler T-Shirt
To participants who register for the 5k by November 17th.

5K Age Group Award (8:40am in front of Alico Arena)
Top Male & Top Female: $75 Fit2Run Gift Card
12 and under, 13–15, 16-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-80, 80+

5k Registration Fee

Early Bird Special: Register by 9/30 $20
10/01 - 11/23 $25
11/24 - 11/26 $35
Race Day $35

Packet Pick-Up:

Day Before the Race (11/26): 4:30pm - 7pm at the Fit2Run Store in Coconut Point Mall (23190 Fashion Dr #109, Estero, FL 33928)
Race Day: 6am - 7:15am in front of FGCU Alico Arena

Race Day Parking:
Alico Arena Overflow Parking Lot, FGCU Lake Pkwy E, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Races Offered

Other

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — Other

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5K

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Distance — 5K

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Ultra

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — Ultra

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Fort Myers.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 18.4° / 27.7°

wb_sunny 18.8° / 28.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 11.9 /

water_drop 75.7%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 18.4° / 27.7°

wb_sunny 18.8° / 28.0°

air 11.9 km/h

water_drop 75.7%

About Fort Myers

Fort Myers is a booming town with great weather, entertainment and a casual feel in Southwest Florida. It was the winter home of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, and it remains a popular spot for "snowbirds" from northern states.