Get a jump on Thanksgiving by taking part in 5Ks in Southwest Florida

It’s a way to burn off those calories that will be coming later in the day and through the end of the year.

A few runs will be held Thanksgiving Day in Southwest Florida and here’s what to know about them.

Turkey Trot and Fun Run

The annual event is 8-10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, aimed at helping support the Children’s Miracle Network at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples.

All ages and fitness levels are welcome to walk or run the 5K route through the Tiburón community. Fresh fruit, infused waters, and granola bars will be provided at the finish line. All entrants will receive a commemorative medal and T-shirt. Registration & check-in will begin at 7 a.m. Coffee, tea and healthy breakfast items will be served before the race.

Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

The Fort Myers Track Club in partner with the Edison and Ford Winter Estates is hosting the 46th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on Nov. 27…

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