News & Events
Congratulations to 2022 Scholarship Recipient:
Every year the Fort Myers Track Club awards one or more deserving high school seniors a scholarship. It was named the FMTC Billy Shevach Scholarship in memory of Billy and the generosity of the Shevach family. Each recipient is a member of the Fort Myers Track Club and met the scholarship requirements for volunteerism and participation with the track club.
Colsen Palmer
Congratulations to Colsen Palmer our 2022 recipient of the Fort Myers Track Club Billy Shevach Memorial Scholarship. Colsen graduated from Fort Myers High School this year taking honors classes throughout his high school career maintaining an A average and finishing with a 4.82 weighted GPA. He is a long-time member of the Fort Myers Track Club, both running and volunteering for many our events. Colsen ran high school cross country and track and was named Florida Runner of the Week for his performance at the Dunbar Invitational meet in August of 2021. He was also cross country regional champion, cross country FMHS MVP, finished top 15 at the state meet twice, top runner on FMHS’s state runner up team and 3 time all area finalist for cross country. Colsen plans to continue his running career at the University of Alabama Huntsville this Fall. We wish him all the best and future success.
Volunteers!
It is not long before the racing season begins in SWFL. Starting in October we will be looking for volunteers to help with races and packet pick-up. You can find our race schedule and corresponding packet pick-up times linked to several places on this website. Please email us to volunteer fmtrackclub.info@gmail.com.
Group Runs
Sundays at 6am: Leaving from Starbucks @ the corner of Winkler & College.
Please look at the interactice Calendar. It contains as much up-to-date information as possible. If it is not on there, we either don't do it, don't have it ready, or it is way to far out there to think about right now.
2023-24 FMTC Membership
Member Information
Annual Membership valid from July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
See CLUB PAGE for member benefits & additional details
2022-2023 Race Series Information
The FMTC Race Series is a series of five races sponsored by the Fort Myers Track Club and open only to FMTC members. The series includes varied race distances to appeal to runners of all abilities. Runners that participate in at least three races of the Series are included in the overall Series standings, and doing well in the Series will land you some fantastic gear.
Races in the series include:
Turkey Trot 5K November 24, 2022
River Run 10K December 3, 2022
The Edison Festival 5K February 18, 2023
River Roots & Ruts Trail Run & Relay March 5, 2023
For more information CLICK HERE.
