2027 East Lake Firefighters 5K
- Date Sat 27th February 2027
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Palm Harbor, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting 2027 East Lake Firefighters 5K on Saturday, February 27, 2027, in beautiful Palm Harbor, Pinellas! This chip-timed race promises a fun-filled day for all participants, featuring a vibrant community atmosphere and the chance to support a noble cause. Each runner will receive a participant T-shirt and a finisher medal, making this event a memorable experience for everyone involved.
Following the race, indulge in a complimentary pancake breakfast at East Lake Fire Rescue Station 57, located at 3375 Lake Tarpon Blvd, where you can connect with fellow runners and community members. This year's event not only highlights the spirit of competition but also supports the East Lake Firefighters Benevolent Association, which has dedicated itself to aiding first responders and their families in need. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners across a range of categories. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, come out and make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
Following the race, indulge in a complimentary pancake breakfast at East Lake Fire Rescue Station 57, located at 3375 Lake Tarpon Blvd, where you can connect with fellow runners and community members. This year's event not only highlights the spirit of competition but also supports the East Lake Firefighters Benevolent Association, which has dedicated itself to aiding first responders and their families in need. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners across a range of categories. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, come out and make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The East Lake Firefighters Benevolent Association is proud to welcome back their Annual East Lake Firefighters 5K on February 27, 2026. This chip-timed race includes a participant T-shirt and finisher medal for all runners! After the race there will be a complimentary post-race pancake breakfast at East Lake Fire Rescue Station 57 located at 3375 Lake Tarpon Blvd, Palm Harbor, FL, 34685.
Since our founding in 2022, the Benevolent Association has donated tens of thousands of dollars to support first responders and their families facing serious medical challenges due to cancer or serious job related injuries. Beyond that, weve connected with thousands of local children through community outreach, supported the East Lake Rotary Club, assisted with hurricane cleanup efforts, and helped families in need experience a meaningful Christmas.
This years 5K will benefit the East Lake Firefighters Benevolent Association directly to help continue our efforts around the community.
Awards & Prizes
Top Three Overall Male & Female will each receive a custom Fire Helmet Shield Award
Age Group Awards (1st, 2nd, 3rd place awards):
0-9 - Male & Female
10-19 - Male & Female
20-24 - Male & Female
25-29 - Male & Female
30-34 - Male & Female
35-39 - Male & Female
40-44 - Male & Female
45-49 - Male & Female
50-54 - Male & Female
55-59 - Male & Female
60-64 - Male & Female
65-69 - Male & Female
70-74 - Male & Female
75-79 Male & Female
80+ Male & Female
Packet Pick Up Information
Packet pick up will be held at Station 57 located at 3375 Tarpon Lake Blvd, Palm Harbor, Fl 34685 on the following dates:
02/25/2027 - 3:00pm-7:00pm
02/26/2027 - 8:00 am - 12:00 pm & 4:00pm-8:00pm
Race day packet pick up will also be available the morning of the race. If picking up your packet on race day please plan to arrive at least 1 hour prior to the start of the race.
Parking Information
Parking will be available at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection located at 1555 Windmill Pointe Rd, Palm Harbor, Fl 34685. This location is walking distance from Station 57 which will serve as the start/finish line and the post-race party. A shuttle will run from the parking location to Station 57 starting at 7:00am on race day.
In addition to the parking listed above there will be limited first come first serve parking on the north side of Tarpon Lake Blvd directly across from Station 57.
Since our founding in 2022, the Benevolent Association has donated tens of thousands of dollars to support first responders and their families facing serious medical challenges due to cancer or serious job related injuries. Beyond that, weve connected with thousands of local children through community outreach, supported the East Lake Rotary Club, assisted with hurricane cleanup efforts, and helped families in need experience a meaningful Christmas.
This years 5K will benefit the East Lake Firefighters Benevolent Association directly to help continue our efforts around the community.
Awards & Prizes
Top Three Overall Male & Female will each receive a custom Fire Helmet Shield Award
Age Group Awards (1st, 2nd, 3rd place awards):
0-9 - Male & Female
10-19 - Male & Female
20-24 - Male & Female
25-29 - Male & Female
30-34 - Male & Female
35-39 - Male & Female
40-44 - Male & Female
45-49 - Male & Female
50-54 - Male & Female
55-59 - Male & Female
60-64 - Male & Female
65-69 - Male & Female
70-74 - Male & Female
75-79 Male & Female
80+ Male & Female
Packet Pick Up Information
Packet pick up will be held at Station 57 located at 3375 Tarpon Lake Blvd, Palm Harbor, Fl 34685 on the following dates:
02/25/2027 - 3:00pm-7:00pm
02/26/2027 - 8:00 am - 12:00 pm & 4:00pm-8:00pm
Race day packet pick up will also be available the morning of the race. If picking up your packet on race day please plan to arrive at least 1 hour prior to the start of the race.
Parking Information
Parking will be available at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection located at 1555 Windmill Pointe Rd, Palm Harbor, Fl 34685. This location is walking distance from Station 57 which will serve as the start/finish line and the post-race party. A shuttle will run from the parking location to Station 57 starting at 7:00am on race day.
In addition to the parking listed above there will be limited first come first serve parking on the north side of Tarpon Lake Blvd directly across from Station 57.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th February 2027 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS 30 AUG
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