Tampa Sister Cities 5k Run/Walk – Tampa, FL 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Tampa, FL
Venue
6901 S MacDill Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $50.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 1 Mile Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Tampa Sister Cities 5K Run/Walk takes place on April 26, 2026, in Tampa, Florida, at 6901 S MacDill Ave. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile option and a 5K, giving runners flexibility based on their training goals. The race starts at 8:00 AM, allowing time to settle in before the morning heat builds. Entry fees range from $20 to $50 depending on registration timing and distance selected. Whether you're training for a longer race or running a casual distance, this local event provides a straightforward morning race option in the Tampa area.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the First Annual Tampa Sister Cities 5K Run/Walk, a special community event celebrating 60 years of sisterhood between Tampa and Barranquilla, Colombia. This exciting inaugural race will take place at Gadsden Park in Tampa, Florida , bringing together runners, walkers, families, cultural organizations, and community leaders for a morning of fitness, friendship, and international celebration. More than just a race, the Tampa Sister Cities 5K is a vibrant celebration of global connection and cultural exchange. The event commemorates this historic milestone while highlighting the important role the Tampa Sister Cities program plays in fostering people-to-people diplomacy, cultural understanding, and international collaboration. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Whether you are a competitive runner, casual walker, volunteer, or enthusiastic supporter, this event offers a fun and meaningful way to engage with the community while celebrating Tampa’s global

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Tampa Sister Cities 5k Run/Walk – Tampa, FL 2026?

Tampa Sister Cities 5k Run/Walk – Tampa, FL 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Tampa, Florida.

Where is Tampa Sister Cities 5k Run/Walk – Tampa, FL 2026 held?

Tampa Sister Cities 5k Run/Walk – Tampa, FL 2026 is held at 6901 S MacDill Ave in Tampa, Florida.

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