Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL

Date
September 13, 2026
Location
Tampa, FL
Venue
Gadsden Park
Start Time
7:00 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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Registration for the Summer Sizzler in Tampa ranges from $17 to $48, with race day starting at 7:00 AM at Gadsden Park. The event offers two running distances: a 1-mile option and a 6.2-mile race. If you can't make it to Florida on August 1st, 2026, a virtual participation option is available, letting you complete your chosen distance on your own schedule and location. This setup makes the Summer Sizzler flexible for athletes with varying schedules and fitness levels.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k! A fun summer 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 FREE Kona Ice 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 $17! 5k/10k/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom 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 a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (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! 🏁🏅Create a team, or join an existing team during registration. Once 4 people have registered on that team, all team members will be refunded $5, once ten people register another $5 will be refunded for a total of $10!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Tampa, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL?

Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL takes place on September 13, 2026. The race is held in Tampa, Florida.

Where is Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL held?

Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL is held at Gadsden Park in Tampa, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Summer Sizzler- Tampa 2026 — Tampa, FL?

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