Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026
Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 is a 1-mile running event held in Port Richey, Florida on August 8, 2026. The race starts at 7:30 AM from the venue at 8119 Old Post Rd. Entry fees range from $25 to $55 depending on registration timing and category. As part of the Summer Series, this race offers a shorter distance option for runners looking to maintain fitness during the summer months or for those seeking a quicker local event. The early morning start time helps minimize heat exposure during warm Florida conditions. This race works well for runners fitting in speed work or recovery runs between longer training cycles.
Course & Travel Notes
The race starts at 7:30 AM, just 33 minutes after sunrise at 6:57 AM, so plan accordingly for early morning conditions. Expect typical August weather in Port Richey with highs around 91°F and lows near 76°F, though be prepared for rain as about half of the days in this month see measurable precipitation. The venue sits at just 16 feet elevation, offering a relatively flat course. Tampa International Airport is located 23.7 miles from the race venue and serves as the nearest major airport for travel.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Port Richey, FL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026?
Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026 takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Port Richey, Florida.
Where is Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026 held?
Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026 is held at 8119 Old Post Rd in Port Richey, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near Port to Park Summer Series Race #3 – Port Richey, FL 2026?
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