5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track
- Date Thu 26th February 2026
- Time 5:00PM EST
- Location St. Petersburg, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating 5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track, taking place on Thursday, February 26, 2026! This exciting event, held in the vibrant city of St. Petersburg, Florida, invites runners and walkers of all levels to experience the thrill of racing on a world-famous track. The course starts and finishes on Bayshore Drive NE, runs adjacent to North Straub Park, and includes a special segment on the Firestone Grand Prix race track itself.
Participants will enjoy a fully paved route and can look forward to a fantastic range of goodies, including a custom chip-timed race bib, a stylish dry-fit race shirt, and a unique finisher's medal. Plus, all registrants will receive a voucher for two Friday General Admission tickets to the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg! With an early registration fee of just $40, this event is a great opportunity to support the Police Athletic League while celebrating fitness and community spirit. Donβt miss out on this fun-filled evening that welcomes dogs on leashes and even allows strollers. Awards will be presented to top finishers in various categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Join us for
Participants will enjoy a fully paved route and can look forward to a fantastic range of goodies, including a custom chip-timed race bib, a stylish dry-fit race shirt, and a unique finisher's medal. Plus, all registrants will receive a voucher for two Friday General Admission tickets to the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg! With an early registration fee of just $40, this event is a great opportunity to support the Police Athletic League while celebrating fitness and community spirit. Donβt miss out on this fun-filled evening that welcomes dogs on leashes and even allows strollers. Awards will be presented to top finishers in various categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Join us for
Organiser's Description
The 5K RUN ON THE FIRESTONE GRAND PRIX OF ST. PETERSBURG TRACK BENEFITING THE POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE is back!
Join us as we chase the night on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg track on Thursday, February 26th! Runners and walkers are welcome at this timed 5K race. All registered participants will receive the following:
* Custom, chip-timed race bib
* Dry-fit race shirt
* Custom finisher's medal
* Voucher good for two Friday General Admission tickets to the
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Registration is $40 through 11:59pm on Wednesday, February 25th and will increase to $50 on race day.
ROUTE:
The race will start and end on Bayshore Drive NE, adjacent to North Straub Park, and will join the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg race track at turn 9 on Central Avenue, where participants will proceed onto the track. The route is fully paved for the entire duration of the 5K distance.
There will be one water station on the course and complimentary bottled waters at the finish line.
Dogs are permitted on the course, but must remain leashed at all times!
Strollers are permitted. Children 3 and under are free and do not need to register/wear a race bib to participate.
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS:
* 1st Place Overall Male
* 1st Place Overall Female
* Top 1st Place Male & Female Winners in the following age categories:
* Top Masters Male (40+)
* Top Masters Female (40+)
* 14 & Under
* 15-24
* 25-34
* 35-44
* 45-54
* 55-64
* 65+
Join us as we chase the night on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg track on Thursday, February 26th! Runners and walkers are welcome at this timed 5K race. All registered participants will receive the following:
* Custom, chip-timed race bib
* Dry-fit race shirt
* Custom finisher's medal
* Voucher good for two Friday General Admission tickets to the
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Registration is $40 through 11:59pm on Wednesday, February 25th and will increase to $50 on race day.
ROUTE:
The race will start and end on Bayshore Drive NE, adjacent to North Straub Park, and will join the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg race track at turn 9 on Central Avenue, where participants will proceed onto the track. The route is fully paved for the entire duration of the 5K distance.
There will be one water station on the course and complimentary bottled waters at the finish line.
Dogs are permitted on the course, but must remain leashed at all times!
Strollers are permitted. Children 3 and under are free and do not need to register/wear a race bib to participate.
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS:
* 1st Place Overall Male
* 1st Place Overall Female
* Top 1st Place Male & Female Winners in the following age categories:
* Top Masters Male (40+)
* Top Masters Female (40+)
* 14 & Under
* 15-24
* 25-34
* 35-44
* 45-54
* 55-64
* 65+
Races
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5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th February 2026 (5:00PM EST)
$43.40
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North Straub Park, 400 Bayshore Drive NE, St. Petersburg, 33701, FL, United States
5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track