TPA's 5K on the Runway

TPA's 5K on the Runway Race Information

<h2 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#000000">It&#39;s Time For Take off!</span></b></h2> <h2 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#000000">TPA&#39;s 5K on the Runway</span></b></h2> <h2 style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#000000">April 11, 2026 </span></b></h2> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:22px;text-decoration:underline">T</span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:22px;text-decoration:underline">his event is like no other in the Tampa Bay area</span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px">Participants get the unique opportunity to run on the Airport&#39;s Runway 10-28.</span><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px"> </span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px">Amazing food from TPA&#39;s own WayPionteTPA</span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px">Spectators are welcome at no additional cost</span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px">Race shirt</span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000;font-size:22px">Free parking</span></p> <p> </p> <h4><em><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Registration is limited to the first 2,000 participants.  There is no onsite registration.</span></em></h4> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><em>Registration opens January 15, 2026 at 12:00am</em></span><br /> </h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Gates Open &#64; 6:00AM</span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Runners Move To Start Line &#64; 7:20AM</span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Race Starts Promptly &#64; 8:00AM</span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000"> </span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000"><u>Bib/Shirt Pickup Dates:</u></span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Tuesday, April 7th (9am - 5pm)</span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Wednesday, April 8th (9am - 7pm)</span></h4> <h4><span style="color:#000000">Race Day, April 11th (6am - 7am) <em>not available after 7:00am!</em></span></h4> <p> </p> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Not in Tampa? Sign up for our Virtual 5K.  You pick the path and run when it&#39;s convenient for you.  We will mail you an awesome TPA 5K shirt with our new finisher medal in April.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> The run benefits United Way Suncoast, an organization that supports community outreach programs and provides direct and significant impact to improve the lives of thousands of people in the Tampa Bay area.  <em>For more information, visit www.TampaAirport.com/5K</em></span></h4> <p> </p> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">NOTE:  All children must be able to complete the course on their own.  No strollers or baby carriers permitted.  </span></h4>