Upcoming cycling/running/walking events

Check the blog every Monday to see the upcoming biking/walking/running events in Lee County.

Start of Tour de Cape ride on Jan. 19th

Upcoming events

Running/walking:

·        Saturday, Jan. 25: Verot Paint Run 5K, Fort Myers. 8 a.m. (www.bvhs.org/verotvikings5krun).

·        Saturday, Jan. 25: Calusa Bug Chase, Calusa Nature Center, Fort Myers. 7:30 a.m. (www.ftmyerstrackclub.com)

·        Saturday, Feb. 1: Strides for Education 5K walk/run, Edison State College, Fort Myers. 8 a.m. (www.ftmyerstrackclub.com)

·        Saturday, Feb. 15: Edison Fest 5K, downtown Fort Myers.  (www.edisonfestival.org/race or www.ftmyerstrackclub.com)

·        Saturday Feb. 22: Swamp Stomp 5K. (www.ftmyerstrackclub.com)

·        Sunday, March 2: Hooters Half Marathon, Fort Myers. 7 a.m. (www.hootershalfmarathon.com)

·        Saturday, March 29: Scope for Hope 5K, Hammond Stadium, Fort Myers. (www.ftmyerstrackclub.com)

Jan. 18th Tour de Cape run (NP photo)

Cycling & other events:

·        Saturday, Feb. 8: Fallen Heroes Rides (www.brotherhoodride.com)

·        Saturday, Feb. 15: Ride for Hope, Bonita Springs. 10- 25- and 50-mile options (http://www.hopehcs.org/ride)

·        Sunday, March 16: Royal Palm Classic, organized by the Caloosa Riders. Details at http://www.caloosariders.org/

·        Saturday, March 29: Walk, Wheel, & Wobble for Ataxia, Florida Gulf Coast University. 10-, 30- and 62-mile rides, 5K run (http://knowataxia.webs.com/)

·        Sunday, April 13: Immokalee Ride for Literacy, 15-, 30- and 62-mile rides (http://www.caloosariders.org/)