Honor Our Heroes 5k Memorial Run
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Oldsmar, Florida
- Price $20.00 - $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 10th Annual Honor Our Heroes 5K Memorial Run on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Oldsmar, Pinellas! This exciting event honors our veterans and serves as a fantastic way to engage with the community while promoting health and wellness. The race kicks off at 7:15 AM near Oldsmar City Hall, with opening ceremonies starting at 7:00 AM. Runners will navigate a scenic route past the Veterans Memorial Park and along the beautiful waters of upper Tampa Bay, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone, from competitive runners to casual joggers and families with strollers.
Participants can look forward to a festive post-race party featuring delicious food from Tampa Bay Brewing Company and Three Brothers NY Pizza, along with refreshing beverages for all finishers. With awards for overall male and female winners and the top three finishers in each age bracket, there are plenty of reasons to lace up your running shoes! Don’t miss this opportunity to support a great cause, as all proceeds will benefit local veterans and community projects. Discounts are available for military, first responders, and students, so gather your friends and family and be part of this memorable event!
Participants can look forward to a festive post-race party featuring delicious food from Tampa Bay Brewing Company and Three Brothers NY Pizza, along with refreshing beverages for all finishers. With awards for overall male and female winners and the top three finishers in each age bracket, there are plenty of reasons to lace up your running shoes! Don’t miss this opportunity to support a great cause, as all proceeds will benefit local veterans and community projects. Discounts are available for military, first responders, and students, so gather your friends and family and be part of this memorable event!
Organiser's Description
We are very proud to announce the 10th Annual HONOR OUR HEROES 5K MEMORIAL RUN!
___OLDSMAR CARES_ [https://oldsmarcares.org/] is a for-impact 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates solely on the support of volunteers and donors. Serving the local community since 1997, we offer assistance as a food pantry, clothing closet, and other essentials, such as temporary rent and utility assistance, to those facing difficult times while keeping families together.
ON SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2026, and in recognition of Memorial Day, we continue our collaboration and veteran outreach with the _ALL-AMERICAN VFW POST 12186_ [http://www.VFW12186.org] here in Oldsmar. Our two distinguished nonprofit organizations are a 100% ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE. We are working together to build a better community, and all net proceeds from the event will support our efforts to serve residents, families, veterans, and community projects.
This year, along with a fantastic lineup of sponsors and vendors, we welcome back TAMPA BAY BREWING COMPANY (TBBC) and THREE BROTHERS NY PIZZA to help expand our afterparty menu! You won't want to miss it.
THE RACE: The opening ceremonies will begin at 7:00 am near Oldsmar City Hall. The race will start at 7:15 am, and the participants will be led down past the Veterans Memorial Park and along the beautiful waters of upper Tampa Bay.
This 5k (3.1 miles) is designed for everyone from competitive runners to casual joggers, pet walkers, and even some pushing their strollers. The finish line will greet our finishers with beverages and food for everyone.
USATF: Certified by USA Track & Field. Cert #CL25009JK [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=8985] and recognized by the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA).
THE AWARDS! Along with your race shirts and stuffed swag bags, we will also present awards for the overall Male & Female winners. As well as the top 3 finishers in each age bracket. _Brackets include_ ages 9 and under, then every five-year increment up to 70 and over.
DISCOUNTS: Military, Police, Fire, EMT, and Student discounts are available during checkout. Contact us for group rates for 10 or more participants.
YOUR RACE PACKETS: Come to TBBC during the times listed below to pick up your race shirt, bib numbers, event promotions, and more.
- 21 May Thursday from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- 22 May Friday from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
TBBC is on Racetrack Road at 13937 Monroes Business Park, Tampa, FL 33635
WHAT DO YOU GET?
- Chipped Timing Bib
- Official Race Shirts (Please see size chart and style. Order while supplies last)
- Access to Post-Race Party with food and TBBC Beverages.
- Swag bags are provided with special gifts and promotions from our sponsors.
* Please note:
- It can be challenging to pick up packets on race day. Please take advantage of TBBC's early pickup and promotions unless you are traveling from out of town.
- There is a limited opportunity to sign up on the morning of race day. However, we cannot guarantee swag bags or race shirts.
___OLDSMAR CARES_ [https://oldsmarcares.org/] is a for-impact 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates solely on the support of volunteers and donors. Serving the local community since 1997, we offer assistance as a food pantry, clothing closet, and other essentials, such as temporary rent and utility assistance, to those facing difficult times while keeping families together.
ON SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2026, and in recognition of Memorial Day, we continue our collaboration and veteran outreach with the _ALL-AMERICAN VFW POST 12186_ [http://www.VFW12186.org] here in Oldsmar. Our two distinguished nonprofit organizations are a 100% ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE. We are working together to build a better community, and all net proceeds from the event will support our efforts to serve residents, families, veterans, and community projects.
This year, along with a fantastic lineup of sponsors and vendors, we welcome back TAMPA BAY BREWING COMPANY (TBBC) and THREE BROTHERS NY PIZZA to help expand our afterparty menu! You won't want to miss it.
THE RACE: The opening ceremonies will begin at 7:00 am near Oldsmar City Hall. The race will start at 7:15 am, and the participants will be led down past the Veterans Memorial Park and along the beautiful waters of upper Tampa Bay.
This 5k (3.1 miles) is designed for everyone from competitive runners to casual joggers, pet walkers, and even some pushing their strollers. The finish line will greet our finishers with beverages and food for everyone.
USATF: Certified by USA Track & Field. Cert #CL25009JK [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=8985] and recognized by the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA).
THE AWARDS! Along with your race shirts and stuffed swag bags, we will also present awards for the overall Male & Female winners. As well as the top 3 finishers in each age bracket. _Brackets include_ ages 9 and under, then every five-year increment up to 70 and over.
DISCOUNTS: Military, Police, Fire, EMT, and Student discounts are available during checkout. Contact us for group rates for 10 or more participants.
YOUR RACE PACKETS: Come to TBBC during the times listed below to pick up your race shirt, bib numbers, event promotions, and more.
- 21 May Thursday from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- 22 May Friday from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
TBBC is on Racetrack Road at 13937 Monroes Business Park, Tampa, FL 33635
WHAT DO YOU GET?
- Chipped Timing Bib
- Official Race Shirts (Please see size chart and style. Order while supplies last)
- Access to Post-Race Party with food and TBBC Beverages.
- Swag bags are provided with special gifts and promotions from our sponsors.
* Please note:
- It can be challenging to pick up packets on race day. Please take advantage of TBBC's early pickup and promotions unless you are traveling from out of town.
- There is a limited opportunity to sign up on the morning of race day. However, we cannot guarantee swag bags or race shirts.
Races
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Honor Our Heroes 5K Memorial Run
Incl. Race Shirt
Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$30.00
Veteran/First Responder and HS/College Student Discounts are available during checkout. Email for group rates for 10 or more participants. -
HOH5k Harrier Edition (Registered Youth Group)
Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$20.00
OPENS 28 FEBMust be invited through the Harrier Group.
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