5K Races in Tampa, FL
Browse 50+ upcoming running events in Tampa, Florida. From local favorites to major destination races, RACE covers every running event in the Tampa area with dates, course details, and registration links.
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Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA
Tampa, FL
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Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA
June 21, 2026
Tampa, FL
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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA
September 12, 2026
Tampa, FL
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find running races in Tampa?▾
Use RACE to browse all upcoming running events in Tampa, FL. Filter by distance (5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon) and date to find the perfect race for your schedule.
What are the most popular race distances in Tampa?▾
Tampa hosts races at every distance, from 1-mile fun runs to full marathons. 5K and half marathon events are the most common, followed by 10Ks and marathons.
When is the best time to race in Tampa, FL?▾
Race season varies by region. Check the calendar on RACE to see Tampa's busiest months — spring and fall are typically peak season for road races in Florida.
Are there beginner-friendly races in Tampa?▾
Yes. Many 5K events in Tampa welcome first-time runners with open waves, no time cutoffs, and walk-friendly policies. Start with a local 5K and build from there.