7th Annual South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5K/10K Event (Feb. 20th 2027 7:45am) 2027
- Date
- Saturday, February 20, 2027
- Start time
- 7:45 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Port Charlotte, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $25 · goes up to $45 on Nov 30, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furry Scurry 10K Run | 10K | Feb 20, 20277:45 AM | $40$45 after Nov 30, 2026 | – |
| Furry Scurry 5KRun/Walk | 5K | Feb 20, 20278:00 AM | $30$35 after Nov 30, 2026 | – |
| 1.5 Mile Mutt Strut | Other | Feb 20, 20278:15 AM | $25$30 after Jan 4, 2027 | – |
| Virtual EVENTVirtual | – | Feb 20, 20278:00 AM | $40 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 10K fee goes up to $45 on Nov 30, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Furry Scurry 10K Run: $40 until Nov 29, then $45 until Jan 3, then $50 until Feb 20.
- Furry Scurry 5KRun/Walk: $30 until Nov 29, then $35 until Jan 3, then $40 until Feb 20.
- 1.5 Mile Mutt Strut: $25 until Jan 3, then $30 until Feb 20.
Online registration closes Feb 20, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about 11 percent below a typical 10K in Florida, which costs $45 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Florida runs 1:05:09, about 10:29 a mile, based on 139 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:09:29 and men in 58:41.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:02 AM, and the Furry Scurry 10K Run starts at 7:45 AM. The start sits about 10 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
14859 Ingraham Blvd, South Gulf Cove, Port Charlotte, FL 33981
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
2026 results
All results (5 years)Aggregated from official results (Durti Runners Race Timing) for 7th Annual South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5K/10K Event (Feb. 20th 2027 7:45am). Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at 7th Annual South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5K/10K Event (Feb. 20th 2027 7:45am)?
In 2026, the fastest tenth finished in 27:06 or better, the top quarter in 31:07, and half the field in 40:23; the last tenth came in after 1:00:16.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 28:07 | 22:19 |
| 20-29 | 36:42 | 27:26 |
| 30-39 | 25:57 | 36:12 |
| 40-49 | 28:55 | 34:31 |
| 50-59 | 25:32 | 26:47 |
| 60-69 | 27:34 | 26:19 |
| 70+ | 35:18 | 32:23 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Finishers by year
Up 34 percent since 2022.
All events combined, from official results.
7th Annual South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5K/10K Event (Feb. 20th 2027 7:45am) 5K year by year
From 2022 to 2026, the field went from 194 to 260 finishers, and the median time rose from 35:14 to 40:23.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 260 (+7%) | 40:23 | under 27:06 | 18:52 |
| 2025 | 243 (+8%) | 41:12 | under 28:27 | 21:19 |
| 2024 | 226 (+15%) | 37:42 | under 26:13 | 19:58 |
| 2023 | 197 (+2%) | 37:19 | under 25:41 | 20:10 |
| 2022 | 194 | 35:14 | under 25:36 | 18:23 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
How fast is it?
Slower than most Florida 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 31:07, against 29:59 in a typical Florida 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around February 20 the day usually runs from 60°F at dawn to 79°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 9% of days. Cold snaps dip to 46°F and hot years reach 85°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 14859 Ingraham Blvd, South Gulf Cove, Port Charlotte, FL 33981Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 10 feet
- Included with entry
- Shirts
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Other
- Editions
- 2027 (Feb 20, 2027), 2026 (Feb 21, 2026), 2025 (Feb 1, 2025), 2024 (Feb 3, 2024), 2023 (Feb 4, 2023), 2022 (Feb 12, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is 7th Annual South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5K/10K Event (Feb. 20th 2027 7:45am)?
- Saturday, February 20, 2027, starting at 7:45 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Nov 30, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Feb 20, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Florida?
- At $40, entry is about 11 percent below a typical 10K in Florida, which costs $45 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Other.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 260 runners finished the South Gulf Cove CCT Furry Scurry 5KRun/Walk; the median finish was 40:23 and the winner ran 18:52.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 31:07, against 29:59 in a typical Florida 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
- Where does it start?
- 14859 Ingraham Blvd, South Gulf Cove, Port Charlotte, FL 33981.
- Is there a course map?
- Yes, the organizers publish the route on routes.rungoapp.com; the link is under Start location and course.
From the organizers
🐾 Exciting News—The Furry Scurry Is Growing! 🐾
You asked, and we listened! 🎉
The Conservancy and Community Trust of South Gulf Cove is thrilled to announce that we have officially added a 10K to our annual animal-rescue fundraiser!
Please join us on Saturday, February 20, 2027, for the:
🐕 7th Annual SGC CCT Furry Scurry 5K–10K Walk/Run 🐈
This fun-filled, family-friendly, and dog-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages for a morning of fitness, friendship, community spirit, and support for animals in need. ❤️
Whether you are an experienced runner, a casual walker, a rescue parent, or simply an animal lover looking for a fun way to make a difference, there is an event for you!