Brandon Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sun 5th January 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Brandon, Florida
- Price $49.54 - $97.58
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Brandon Half Marathon & 5K on Sunday, January 5, 2025! This annual event, hosted by the Brandon Running Association, will take place in beautiful Brandon, Hillsborough. Runners can choose between two fantastic race distances: the challenging Half Marathon that stretches along the scenic Selmon Expressway, and the fast, flat 5K perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike.
Both races kick off at 7:00 AM from 2016 Town Center Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511, and the mild winter temperatures in the 50s make it an ideal setting for a memorable race day. Participants will be rewarded with finisher medals, a stylish Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirt (guaranteed for those pre-registered by December 8, 2024), and a chance to celebrate at a lively post-race bash featuring delicious food and drinks. With awards for top finishers across various age groups, this is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting a worthy cause, as all proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Donβt miss out on this exhilarating eventβregister now and join the fun!
Both races kick off at 7:00 AM from 2016 Town Center Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511, and the mild winter temperatures in the 50s make it an ideal setting for a memorable race day. Participants will be rewarded with finisher medals, a stylish Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirt (guaranteed for those pre-registered by December 8, 2024), and a chance to celebrate at a lively post-race bash featuring delicious food and drinks. With awards for top finishers across various age groups, this is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting a worthy cause, as all proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Donβt miss out on this exhilarating eventβregister now and join the fun!
Organiser's Description
Join Brandon Running Association for our annual BRANDON HALF MARATHON & 5K event on SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2025. Both race courses will run along the Brandon Parkway, with the Half Marathon extending on the Selmon Expressway. Both races start and finish at 2016 Town Center Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511.
With an average temperature in the 50's (Fahrenheit), this course is mostly flat and fast and is ideal for runners looking to set a personal record or getting in a great training run for an upcoming marathon! The 5k is no very little elevation change. The Half Marathon has some elevation change on the Expressway.
Awards will be given in the Half Marathon and 5k events to the Top Male and Female Overall, Masters (40+) and Grand Masters (50+) winners and the Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following Age Groups: 0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70+.
A finisher award / medal for all Half Marathon & 5K finishers!
All registrants receive a Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirt (Guaranteed if pre-registered before Dec 8, 2024)
Free race photos
Great post race bash and awards ceremony. Runners will enjoy grilled chicken, hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, fruit, free beer, soda, and water, plus on-site post race massage!
_NOTE: CUT OFF TIME FOR HALF MARATHON PARTICIPANTS IS 3 HOURS AND 15 MINUTES. _If you are on course after this point, you will have to option to be picked up and driven to the finish area or to continue to complete the remainder of the course, abiding by Hillsborough County pedestrian laws. Course support and road closures will not be available after this time point.
HALF MARATHON START TIME - 7:00 AM
5K START TIME - 7:00 AM
_ UPTATE: EARLY PACKET PICK-UP: _Race day packet pickup is available starting at 6:00 a.m. If you like to avoid packet pickup lines on race morning, come to our of our pre-race day packet pickup opportunities...
* Friday, January 3rd, 4-7 PM at FIT2RUN IN BRANDON EXCHANGE (459 Brandon Town Center Mall, Brandon, FL)
* Saturday, January 4th, 1-5 PM at FIT2RUN IN BRANDON EXCHANGE (459 Brandon Town Center Mall, Brandon, FL)
_ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION, CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE [https://www.mda.org/]._
With an average temperature in the 50's (Fahrenheit), this course is mostly flat and fast and is ideal for runners looking to set a personal record or getting in a great training run for an upcoming marathon! The 5k is no very little elevation change. The Half Marathon has some elevation change on the Expressway.
Awards will be given in the Half Marathon and 5k events to the Top Male and Female Overall, Masters (40+) and Grand Masters (50+) winners and the Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following Age Groups: 0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70+.
A finisher award / medal for all Half Marathon & 5K finishers!
All registrants receive a Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirt (Guaranteed if pre-registered before Dec 8, 2024)
Free race photos
Great post race bash and awards ceremony. Runners will enjoy grilled chicken, hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, fruit, free beer, soda, and water, plus on-site post race massage!
_NOTE: CUT OFF TIME FOR HALF MARATHON PARTICIPANTS IS 3 HOURS AND 15 MINUTES. _If you are on course after this point, you will have to option to be picked up and driven to the finish area or to continue to complete the remainder of the course, abiding by Hillsborough County pedestrian laws. Course support and road closures will not be available after this time point.
HALF MARATHON START TIME - 7:00 AM
5K START TIME - 7:00 AM
_ UPTATE: EARLY PACKET PICK-UP: _Race day packet pickup is available starting at 6:00 a.m. If you like to avoid packet pickup lines on race morning, come to our of our pre-race day packet pickup opportunities...
* Friday, January 3rd, 4-7 PM at FIT2RUN IN BRANDON EXCHANGE (459 Brandon Town Center Mall, Brandon, FL)
* Saturday, January 4th, 1-5 PM at FIT2RUN IN BRANDON EXCHANGE (459 Brandon Town Center Mall, Brandon, FL)
_ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION, CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE [https://www.mda.org/]._
Races
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Brandon Half Marathon
Incl. $7.58 Fee & Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirts
Sun 5th January 2025 (7:00AM EST)
$97.58
CLOSED -
Brandon 5K
Incl. $4.54 Fee & Unisex Long Sleeve Race Shirts
Sun 5th January 2025 (7:00AM EST)
$49.54
CLOSED
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