St. Petersburg Distance Classic
Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
Feb 7, 2027 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
Join the Annual St. Petersburg Distance Classic on Floridaβs west coast overlooking Tampa Bay. With a certified Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, plus a virtual option, there's a course and distance for everyone.
The St. Petersburg Marathon was the first-ever 26.2-mile race staged entirely in St. Petersburg. The marathon course has been accurately measured per USATF certification standards and certified (FL19019TY) and is a Boston Qualifier.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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