Event Description

The Inferno Challenge Englewood
5K | 10K | 30K

Can You Beat the Heat?

Get ready to turn up the temperature at one of the hottest races of the summer!

The Inferno Challenge Englewood is coming to Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park in Charlotte County on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 — and we’re daring you to take on the sun, the sweat, and the Florida fire!

The 5K is open to runners and walkers of all levels, while the 10K and 30K are designed for endurance athletes and heat-hardened competitors. This race is built to push limits with gritty summer miles through Florida’s sun-soaked terrain. This is your chance to prove you can go the distance — and handle the heat.

Race Day Details:

Location: Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park – Charlotte County, FL
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Distances: 5K, 10K, or 30K
Terrain: Flat and fast — but the real challenge is the heat and the sun!
Cut-Off Time: 12:30 PM (All races) – No Exceptions

Race Swag:

Custom Inferno finisher medal for all participants
Official Inferno Challenge T-Shirt
Awards for top overall and age group finishers

Packet Pickup:

No Pre Race (Friday) Pickup

Race day packet pickup will be available beginning at 6:15 AM at the pavilion at the park

Course Maps:

Course: Click HERE

5K – 1 Lap

10K – 2 Laps

30K – 6 Laps

Dress light, hydrate early, and don’t forget your sunscreen.
Are you ready to embrace the burn?

See you at the start line.