Apex Hispanic Heritage 5K

Hey Apex Family,
We are bringing the energy to Fort Myers and this one is going to be BIG.
🔥 For the first time ever at Bell Tower Shops Fort Myers 🔥
 Apex Promoz Hispanic Heritage 5KSaturday, September 19, 2026Bell Tower Shops, Fort Myers, FL
5K 8:00 AM1 Mile 8:10 AM
 Event OverviewThe Apex Promoz Hispanic Heritage 5K returns for its second year, bigger, louder, and more vibrant than ever.
Join us at Bell Tower Shops for a high energy celebration of culture, community, and fitness. As the original Hispanic Heritage 5K in Southwest Florida, this event brings people together to honor the rich diversity of Hispanic cultures while inviting EVERYONE to be part of the experience.
This is not your typical 5K. This is a PARTY.
Whether you run, walk, dance, or just come out for the vibes, you are invited.
During registration, participants can choose a country to represent, celebrating their heritage or a culture they love. Expect nonstop music, festive energy, and an unforgettable race experience from start to finish.
 Race Experience🎧 Live DJ throughout the event🎤 MC FitConSazonSWFL “The Dominican Hulk Hogan” bringing nonstop energy🎉 Festival vibes all morning long
Participants are encouraged to wear Hispanic themed outfits, bring flags, and represent with pride.
 🌎 Represent Your FlagChoose a country during registration and show up ready to represent
Bring your flagsWear your colorsShow your pride
Let’s see which country shows up the strongest this year
 
💃 Couples Dance Competition
Immediately after the race, we turn the party up with our Latin Couples Dance Competition.
This is all about FUN
No experience needed
Amateurs welcome
Be wacky, be creative, be YOU
Even if you have “two left feet”… you might still walk away with a prize 😂
🏆 Prize awarded to the winning couple
👟 Fleet Feet is hooking it up with a FREE pair of shoes for the winners
🎧 Sign up with the DJ before the race
Eligibility
Both participants must be registered runners
Proof of registration required
This was one of the biggest highlights from our last event and we are bringing it back even bigger 🔥
 Event Options5K Chip Timed Race1 Mile Fun Run Walk
 Participant SwagAll participants receiveOfficial race shirtCustom finisher medal
 AwardsAwards will follow the dance competition. Must be present to receive.
Overall Gun TimeTop 3 Male and Female
Age Groups Chip Time0 to 1011 to 1920 to 2930 to 3940 to 4950 to 5960 to 6970 plus
Top 3 Male and Female in each group
 Packet PickupFleet Feet Fort Myers
Friday, September 18, 20265:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday, September 19, 20267:00 AM to 7:45 AM
 Race Day Schedule8:00 AM 5K Start8:10 AM 1 Mile Start9:00 AM Dance Competition9:30 AM Awards Ceremony
 This event is all about community, culture, and having a good time.
Grab your friendsGrab your familyPick your countryAnd come be part of something special
Let’s make this the biggest Hispanic Heritage 5K Southwest Florida has ever seen
See you at the start line