Saturday, Dec. 14, 2023 5k @ 8:00 a.m. 1 mi @ 8:40 a.m Race day packet pickup starts at 7:00. PARKING: Park anywhere in the park. The Start/Finish and Packet pickup are on the back side, but it's a close walk from the front parking, and you'll pass a restroom. Activities, start/finish, and packet pickup at Shelter 315 on the back side of the park Park gate opens at 6 a.m. 5K Race: Chip timed Shirts: Short sleeve tri-blend, unisex, guaranteed if registered by November 30th. Option to select gender specific tech tank if registered prior to November 7th Unique stuffed gnomes for top three overall male/female Gnome finisher medals Unique gnome age group awards, 4 deep in five-year age groups from under 15 to 80 and up
1 mile Fun Run: Not timed. Not chipped. Shirts: Short sleeve tri-blend, unisex, guaranteed if registered by November 30th.
Option to select gender specific tech tank if registered prior to November 7th Unique gnome finisher medal No age group/overall awards. Under 17 must be with parent. 5k Virtual: Shirts: Short sleeve tri-blend, unisex, guaranteed if registered by November 30th. Option to select gender specific tech tank if registered prior to November 7th Shirt and medal mailed to participant. Registration closes December 7th. Awards: Running shoes from Feet First & New Balance to 1st place male/female adult and male/female under 15
$20 Feet First Gift Card to 1st place in each age group Unique stuffed gnome trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall, 5k male/female Two Middle of the Pack Awards: Running shoes from The Running Center
Unique 5K Age Group Awards, 4 deep: Under 15, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ Pre-Race Registration Fees: 5K fees: $30. Price increases to $35 on July 14, then increases to $40 on 10/14 plus processing fee Virtual 5k, $35 plus processing fee 1 Mile Fun Run fees: $25. Price increases to $30 on July 14, then increases to $35 on 10/14 plus processing fee Pre-Race Packet Pick Up: Wednesday, Dec. 11th, The Running Center, 14427 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, North Tampa, 4:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec 12th, at Feet First, 3401 Bay to Bay Avenue, South Tampa, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Race Day, 12/14/23, Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. bib/shirt pickup 8:00 a.m. - 5K starts 8:40 a.m. - 1 Mile Fun Run starts Wear your holiday-themed running attire! Santa will be there! No refunds. Due to insurance/liability policies, race bibs/numbers may not be transferred or given away unless done via 'managing your registration' on this website, legally. You may legally transfer your race bib at no charge via your race registration confirmation if done by 11/30/23.