Cupcake Crawl
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $28.19 - $38.86
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 4th Annual Cupcake Crawl on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the beautiful Al Lopez Park in Tampa, Hillsborough! This exciting event features a chip-timed 5K run, perfect for seasoned runners and families alike, as well as a fun Cup1K Dash designed for kids. The Cupcake Crawl is not just about racing; it's a heartwarming initiative to support Celebrate Birthdays, a charity dedicated to ensuring that every foster child and child in need can celebrate their special day with joy and gifts.
As a participant, you’ll receive a custom bib and, if you register before August 1, a stylish event shirt! All finishers of the 5K will walk away with a medal, and everyone in both the 5K and Cup1K will enjoy a delicious cupcake voucher from Sugar Darlings Cupcakes. The event kicks off bright and early, with the 5K starting at 8:00 AM and the Cup1K at 9:00 AM. Don’t miss out on the Celebration Station, featuring vendors, face painting, and special awards. Come out, have fun, and help make a difference in the lives of children who deserve to celebrate
As a participant, you’ll receive a custom bib and, if you register before August 1, a stylish event shirt! All finishers of the 5K will walk away with a medal, and everyone in both the 5K and Cup1K will enjoy a delicious cupcake voucher from Sugar Darlings Cupcakes. The event kicks off bright and early, with the 5K starting at 8:00 AM and the Cup1K at 9:00 AM. Don’t miss out on the Celebration Station, featuring vendors, face painting, and special awards. Come out, have fun, and help make a difference in the lives of children who deserve to celebrate
Organiser's Description
We all Love Birthdays and Cupcakes, but what if you did not have a chance to Celebrate your Birthday or even worse, no one recognized you with even a Happy Birthday greeting on your special day? That is the reality for many of the foster children and children in need that we serve. Celebrate Birthdays is a 501c3 Charity Non-Profit organization whose mission is to ensure that every foster child and all children, regardless of personal or financial circumstances, has the opportunity to Celebrate their Birthday and receive a present! We need your support to help continue celebrating the increased number of children every month!
OUR 4TH ANNUAL CUPCAKE CRAWL IS AN EXCITING 5K CHIP TIMED RUN AND A SHORTER CUP1K DASH, WHICH WILL BE HELD AT AL LOPEZ PARK IN TAMPA FL!
Cupcake Crawl registered participants will receive a shirt (Shirt guaranteed if pre-registered before August 1, 2026, After that, shirts will be available while supplies last. Note: some sizes will not be available close to and on race day. So don't wait to register!) and all participants will receive a custom bib!
All finishers for the 5k will receive a Medal and all participants for the 5k and Cup1K will receive a Cupcake Voucher from Sugar Darlings Cupcakes!
Awards: There will be special recognition for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Overall Male and Female in the 5k. The 5K will be chip timed. Age groups awards for the 5k only will be 5 year age groups (9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+) The 1K Dash will be more of a Fun Run for kids!
We want to create a fun family event to help Celebrate Birthdays create awareness of their passion to make sure foster children and any child in need has a chance to celebrate their birthday!
EARLY EARLY PACKET PICKUP
DATES AND LOCATIONS TBD
DAY OF EVENT - SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
> AL LOPEZ PARK - 4810 N HIMES AVE, TAMPA, FL 33614
> 7:00 AM - 7:45AM - Shirt and Bib Pickup Only (No Race Day registration)
> 8:00 AM - 5k Run Walk Starts
> 9:00 AM - Cup1K Run/Walk Starts
> 9:00 AM - 12 NOON - Celebration Station - Vendors, Face Painting/Balloon Artist, Special Awards and Recognitions
OUR 4TH ANNUAL CUPCAKE CRAWL IS AN EXCITING 5K CHIP TIMED RUN AND A SHORTER CUP1K DASH, WHICH WILL BE HELD AT AL LOPEZ PARK IN TAMPA FL!
Cupcake Crawl registered participants will receive a shirt (Shirt guaranteed if pre-registered before August 1, 2026, After that, shirts will be available while supplies last. Note: some sizes will not be available close to and on race day. So don't wait to register!) and all participants will receive a custom bib!
All finishers for the 5k will receive a Medal and all participants for the 5k and Cup1K will receive a Cupcake Voucher from Sugar Darlings Cupcakes!
Awards: There will be special recognition for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Overall Male and Female in the 5k. The 5K will be chip timed. Age groups awards for the 5k only will be 5 year age groups (9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+) The 1K Dash will be more of a Fun Run for kids!
We want to create a fun family event to help Celebrate Birthdays create awareness of their passion to make sure foster children and any child in need has a chance to celebrate their birthday!
EARLY EARLY PACKET PICKUP
DATES AND LOCATIONS TBD
DAY OF EVENT - SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
> AL LOPEZ PARK - 4810 N HIMES AVE, TAMPA, FL 33614
> 7:00 AM - 7:45AM - Shirt and Bib Pickup Only (No Race Day registration)
> 8:00 AM - 5k Run Walk Starts
> 9:00 AM - Cup1K Run/Walk Starts
> 9:00 AM - 12 NOON - Celebration Station - Vendors, Face Painting/Balloon Artist, Special Awards and Recognitions
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