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On the Run in Fort Myers: Where to Get Your Heart Rate Up

Jan 27, 2022 01:30PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Now is the best time of year to get outside and pound the pavement, sand, or trails. There are runs, tours, and fantastic places to enjoy aerobic exercise. Runners and walkers alike reduce stress, lose weight, improve heart health, and lift their spirits. Here is a selection of activities and places where you can go the distance. 


February 19, 2022, 5 pm 

This 5K run is part of the largest festival in Southwest Florida—the Edison Festival of Light. The event draws more than 1,400 runners and walkers to the Downtown River District and is coordinated by the Fort Myers Track Club (ftmyerstrackclub.com). 

 

BEACHES AND BIKE PATHS 

Bonita/Estero 

Sanibel and Captiva  

 

5K RUNS/WALKS 

Cape Coral 

January 22, 2022 

Packet pickup: 6:30-8 am; race: 8 am 

Fort Myers Beach 

March 12, 2022, 9-10 am