Angel Tree Toy Run 5k & 1 Mile

SA

From Salvation Army

Saturday, December 5, 2026
7:30 AM EST
St Petersburg, Florida
$38.10–$48.70 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile

Starts in 23 days

Event summary

Join us for the heartwarming Angel Tree Toy Run 5K & 1 Mile event, hosted by the Salvation Army, on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida! This exciting race supports the Salvation Army's Angel Tree Program, which has been bringing joy to millions of children in need during the holiday season since 1979. Kick off the festivities with the 5K starting at 7:30 AM, followed by a fun-filled 1 Mile run at 8:00 AM, all taking place at the Salvation Army Headquarters located at 340 14th Ave. South.

Participants will enjoy a fantastic race day experience, including an event shirt, bib, finisher medal, and access to a vibrant vendor village! Can’t join us in person? Opt for the virtual participation option and choose your own distance, route, and time—run, walk, bike, or skip at your convenience! Proceeds from this wonderful event go directly to the Angel Tree Program, helping to ensure that children, families, and seniors in our community experience the joy and connection of the holiday season. Lace up your shoes and be a part of this meaningful occasion—your steps will help fill hearts and toy

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Shirt-guaranteed if registered by 11/24/2026

    Registration includes an event shirt, race bib, and finisher medal! Sign Up, Get Active & Support Your Community!

    7:30 AM EST

    $38.10

    Register
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Shirt-guaranteed if registered by 11/24/2026

    Have fun while helping others in our community! Registration includes a race bib and finisher medal! Sign Up, Get Active & Support Your Community!

    7:45 AM EST

    $38.10

    Register
  • Virtual Event

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Shirt-guaranteed if registered by 11/24/2026

    Have fun wherever you are while helping others in the St. Petersburg community! Registration for the Virtual Event means you Do Not show up at the race site on race morning! You can choose your own route, day, time, and distance to run or walk. You don't even need to let us know you completed it, however, if you want to send a picture, we'd love to see it! An event shirt and finisher medal will be mailed to a US based address the week after the in-person event.

    7:30 AM EST

    $48.70

    Register

Organiser's description

THE SALVATION ARMY ANGEL TREE PROGRAM HAS BEEN SERVING MILLIONS OF CHILDREN-IN-NEED NATIONWIDE
DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON SINCE 1979.



IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN PROVIDING PRESENTS FOR CHILDREN OR VOLUNTEERING IN THE ANGEL TREE TOY SHOP
PLEASE EMAIL [email protected]



5K & 1 MILE FUN RUN | DECEMBER 5, 2026

SALVATION ARMY HEADQUARTERS
340 14TH AVE. SOUTH
ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33701

5K: 7:30 AM START

1 MILE FUN RUN: 8:00 AM

RACE DAY BIB PICK UP BEGINS AT 6:30 AM



PRE-RACE PICK UP

THURS., DEC. 3, 2026
4 - 6 PM
ST. PETE RUNNING COMPANY
6986 22ND AVE N.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33710

REGISTRATION PRICE INCLUDES

REGISTRATION INCLUDES AN EVENT SHIRT, BIB, FINISHER MEDAL, AND ACCESS TO THE VENDOR VILLAGE!

VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS

IF YOU CAN'T JOIN US IN PERSON, WE'D LOVE TO HAVE YOUR VIRTUAL SUPPORT!
BY REGISTERING FOR THE VIRTUAL OPTION, YOU WILL NOT SHOW UP AT THE RACE SITE ON RACE DAY...INSTEAD YOU GET TO:
CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE, ROUTE, DAY, & TIME... AND CHOOSE TO RUN, WALK, BIKE, SKIP OR JUMP!
RESULTS ARE NOT REQUIRED; HOWEVER, YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTO (& TIME IF YOU WANT TO SHARE)
TO THE EVENT FB PAGE!

RACE DAY PARKING INFORMATION

STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON 12TH & 13TH AVENUE S OR ANY ADJACENT STREETS WHERE THERE ARE NOT ANY "NO PARKING" SIGNS DESIGNATED. ADDITIONAL PARKING CAN BE FOUND IN THE LOT OF BIG CATCH LOCATED ON THE CORNER OF 15TH AVENUE S & 2ND ST. S.



PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE SALVATION ARMY ANGEL TREE PROGRAM: HELPING KIDS EXPERIENCE JOY DURING THE HOLIDAYS!

WHEN YOU SEE A SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, KNOW THAT IT'S MORE THAN A SYMBOLIT'S A LIFELINE.
BY TAKING PART IN THE ANGEL TREE TOY RUN, YOU'RE FUELING THE SAME MISSION: BRINGING HOPE, JOY, AND CONNECTION TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE FACE THE SEASON ALONE.

YOUR STEPS HELP FILL HEARTSAND TOY BAGSMAKING CHRISTMAS BRIGHTER FOR OUR COMMUNITYS MOST VULNERABLE.

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Location

340 14th Ave. South, St. Pete, 33701, FL, United States

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