4th Annual Run With Meb!

4th Annual Run With Meb! Race Information

<h5 style="text-align:center"><i><b><span style="color:#236fa1">4th Annual </span></b></i><i><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Run With Meb! <br />Benefiting the MEB Foundation <br />10K, 5K, &amp; 1 Mile Fun Run<br /></span></b></i><br /><i><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Sat. May 2, 2026<br />8 am 10K Start<br />8:05 am 5K Start<br />8:15 am 1 Mile Start<br /></span></b></i><br /><i><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Al Lopez Park </span></b></i><br /><i><b><span style="color:#236fa1">4810 N. Himes Ave., Tampa, FL </span></b></i></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#236fa1"><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>In-person 10K &amp; 5K participants receive </b></span></span><b><span style="color:#236fa1">a <i><u>gender specific shirt</u></i> (if registered by 4/24/24), <br />a chip timed bib, a custom finisher medal and the opportunity to run with Meb!</span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Pre-Race Pick Up Dates &amp; Locations: TBD<br /></span></b><b><span style="color:#236fa1"></span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Race Day Pick Up Begins at 7 AM<br /><br />Awards presented in the 10K &amp; 5K as follows:</span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1"><br />Overall Male &amp; Female (10K &amp; 5K)<br />Overall Youth 9 and Under Male &amp; Female (10K &amp; 5K)</span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1"><br />1st Place Male &amp; Female in <span style="color:#236fa1">5-year</span> age groups from 10 to 80&#43;  </span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><br /><b><span style="color:#236fa1"></span></b><b><span style="color:#236fa1"></span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1">Shirts and/or bibs not picked up prior to the race start, or finisher medals not picked up at the finish line will not be mailed or made available for pick up after the race. <br />Transfers to the virtual event cannot be completed after April 28th. </span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#236fa1"><br />There is no charge for parking at Al Lopez Park!<br /><br /></span></b><b><span style="color:#236fa1"></span></b></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#236fa1"><b></b></span><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>The mission of The MEB Foundation is to promote youth health, education, and fitness in the US and abroad. Our mission is fulfilled by being a leader and collaborator in these areas, and support programs and events that:</b></span></h5> <h5 style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>Empower youth and their families to Maintain Excellent Balance</b></span><br /><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>Provide the tools and resources to lead healthy lifestyles</b></span><br /><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>​Engage youth in academics, in and out of school hours</b></span><br /><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>​Provide opportunities for youth to play and learn positive life skills through involvement in sports</b></span><br /><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>​Engage entire communities in promoting youth health, education, and fitness</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#236fa1"><b>Since 2010, the MEB Foundation has been a leader in providing resources to those in need, focusing our efforts to support youth health, education, &amp; fitness initiatives including providing 70,000&#43; pairs of shoes to individuals &amp; communities in need. </b></span></h5>