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5K Races in Tampa, FL

Next up: 23rd Annual Richard's Run For Life on November 6, 2026. Every race below links to registration.

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Upcoming 5Ks

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All Tampa races

Upcoming 5K Races in Tampa

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Where to Run in Tampa

Training for race day? Our guide to running in Tampa covers the best parks, trails, and waterfront loops, plus where the local group runs meet.

Tampa 5K FAQs

How many 5K races are in Tampa, FL? expand_more

Tampa has 60 upcoming 5K races on the calendar, running from November 6, 2026 through April 10, 2027. New events are added as organizers open registration.

What is the next 5K in Tampa? expand_more

The next 5K in Tampa is 23rd Annual Richard's Run For Life on November 6, 2026. Click the race for course details and the registration link.

How do I register for a 5K in Tampa? expand_more

Open any race above and click Register. You will go straight to the official registration page, usually on RunSignUp. Entry fees rise as race day approaches, so early registration is cheaper.

When is the best time of year to run a 5K in Tampa? expand_more

October through March is prime racing season in Tampa, with cooler mornings and lower humidity. Summer races start early, often before 7am, to beat the heat.

Running a 5K in Tampa

Tampa runners have 60 5K races to pick from this season, part of 78 upcoming races across all distances in the city. Florida courses are flat and fast, so a 5K here is a good place to chase a personal best.

Register early. Most Tampa races raise their entry fee two or three times before race day, and popular events sell out. Every card above goes straight to the official registration page.

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