Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Tampa, FL
Venue
TBD
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$17.00 – $48.00
Events
Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K, Volunteer then Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Spooky Sprint in Tampa starts at 8:00 AM on October 25, 2026, giving you a window to arrive the night before or very early morning. The event offers three distance options: a 1-mile run, a 50-meter dash, and a 6.2-mile race, so you can choose based on your fitness level and race goals. Entry fees range from $17 to $48 depending on distance selected. If travel logistics are tight, the race includes a virtual participation option, allowing you to complete your chosen distance from home and still be counted as a finisher. The venue location in Tampa is to be confirmed, so check closer to race day for exact parking and course details.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k/Half Marathon! A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22! Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and awesome finisher medal! 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and awesome finisher medal! 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and kid's dash pin! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!) *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL?

Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Tampa, Florida.

Where is Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL held?

Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL is held at TBD in Tampa, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Spooky Sprint – Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL?

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