Tampa Bay 5K Walk/Run for Education
Tampa, Florida, United States
Nov 7, 2026 - Saturday
5k
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Race Information
The UNCF Tampa Bay 5K Run/Walk for Education is a high-energy, family-friendly event that brings the community together in support of student success and educational opportunity. Held in Tampa, this welcoming 5K invites participants of all fitness levels to run, walk, or form teams while enjoying a spirited atmosphere alongside fellow supporters. More than just a race, the event raises vital funds for scholarships, HBCUs, and college access programs, offering a meaningful way to give back while being part of a positive, community-driven experience.
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📍 Cocoa Beach, FL - November 15, 2026
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✅ Run Historic Highway A1A and Cocoa Beach
✅ Memorable finish on I Dream of Jeannie Lane
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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