Lookin For A Cure Tampa 5K
- Date Sun 14th March 2027
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Lookin' For A Cure Tampa 5K on Sunday, March 14th, 2027, at the beautiful Al Lopez Park in Tampa, Hillsborough! This exciting event is more than just a race; it’s a vibrant celebration of community and hope in the fight against Ocular Melanoma. With a scenic looped course, participants will experience the beauty of nature while taking strides to support groundbreaking research into this rare eye cancer, which affects approximately 3,000 individuals annually in the United States.
Starting at 8:00 AM, the Lookin' For A Cure 5K welcomes participants of all ages to join in the fun, whether you prefer to walk or run. Registration opens at 7:00 AM, and you won't want to miss the chance to earn a guaranteed t-shirt and finisher medal by signing up by March 1st, 2026. This event not only fosters awareness and unity but also directly contributes to advancing patient support programs and research initiatives. Bring your friends and family, and let’s make a difference together at this inspiring event!
Starting at 8:00 AM, the Lookin' For A Cure 5K welcomes participants of all ages to join in the fun, whether you prefer to walk or run. Registration opens at 7:00 AM, and you won't want to miss the chance to earn a guaranteed t-shirt and finisher medal by signing up by March 1st, 2026. This event not only fosters awareness and unity but also directly contributes to advancing patient support programs and research initiatives. Bring your friends and family, and let’s make a difference together at this inspiring event!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US IN THE PURSUIT OF A CURE AT THE LOOKIN' FOR A CURE 5K!
Every year, Lookin' For A Cure 5k events light up cities across the United States. These events are not just about running, they are about igniting awareness, and unity in the fight against Ocular Melanoma. By participating, you're not only support groundbreaking research but also bringing together individuals affected by Ocular Melanoma.
A PARTNERSHIP FOR PROGRESS
A Cure In Sight collaborates with leading research facilities and dedicated physicians that specialize in Ocular Melanoma treatment. Together, we channel the net proceeds from these events into ongoing research projects and patient support programs. Your involvement directly contributes to advancing the quest for a cure.
YOUR STEPS MATTER
Come be a part of "Lookin' For a Cure" in the serene surroundings of Al Lopez Park in Tampa. On Saturday, March 14th, from 8 am to 11 am, join A Cure In Sight for a walk or run that goes beyond the scenic beauty. Together, we'll take steps to combat Ocular Melanoma, a rare eye cancer that is diagnosed in approximately 3,000 new cases each year across the United States. Bring your friends and familyall ages are welcome to walk or run with us.
EXPERIENCE BEAUTY WHILE YOU RUN
Embark on a beautiful, picturesque journey through Al Lopez Park. The race unfolds on a scenic looped course, offering you a unique opportunity to connect with nature while contributing to a noble cause.
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION: Al Lopez Park, 4810 N Himes Avenue Tampa, FL 33614
The starting line is adjacent to the parking lot. Please enter the park from N. Himes Avenue and W. New Orleans Avenue. Use the GPS link below to locate the event.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FdRG6jErpRmmxoyA9
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Registration: 7:00 AM
Race Start: 8:00 AM
Announcements & Awards: 9:30 AM
RACE SWAG:
Guaranteed t-shirt if you register by March 1st, 2026.
Finisher Medal
Food & Drink
Aid Station
Commemorative Race Bib
Free downloadable photos
Official finishers' time with age group placements
PARKING: Ample free parking is available just steps from the starting line.
Join us in the race for a cure! Sign up today and let's make a difference together at our Lookin' For A Cure Tampa 5k.
Every year, Lookin' For A Cure 5k events light up cities across the United States. These events are not just about running, they are about igniting awareness, and unity in the fight against Ocular Melanoma. By participating, you're not only support groundbreaking research but also bringing together individuals affected by Ocular Melanoma.
A PARTNERSHIP FOR PROGRESS
A Cure In Sight collaborates with leading research facilities and dedicated physicians that specialize in Ocular Melanoma treatment. Together, we channel the net proceeds from these events into ongoing research projects and patient support programs. Your involvement directly contributes to advancing the quest for a cure.
YOUR STEPS MATTER
Come be a part of "Lookin' For a Cure" in the serene surroundings of Al Lopez Park in Tampa. On Saturday, March 14th, from 8 am to 11 am, join A Cure In Sight for a walk or run that goes beyond the scenic beauty. Together, we'll take steps to combat Ocular Melanoma, a rare eye cancer that is diagnosed in approximately 3,000 new cases each year across the United States. Bring your friends and familyall ages are welcome to walk or run with us.
EXPERIENCE BEAUTY WHILE YOU RUN
Embark on a beautiful, picturesque journey through Al Lopez Park. The race unfolds on a scenic looped course, offering you a unique opportunity to connect with nature while contributing to a noble cause.
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION: Al Lopez Park, 4810 N Himes Avenue Tampa, FL 33614
The starting line is adjacent to the parking lot. Please enter the park from N. Himes Avenue and W. New Orleans Avenue. Use the GPS link below to locate the event.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FdRG6jErpRmmxoyA9
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Registration: 7:00 AM
Race Start: 8:00 AM
Announcements & Awards: 9:30 AM
RACE SWAG:
Guaranteed t-shirt if you register by March 1st, 2026.
Finisher Medal
Food & Drink
Aid Station
Commemorative Race Bib
Free downloadable photos
Official finishers' time with age group placements
PARKING: Ample free parking is available just steps from the starting line.
Join us in the race for a cure! Sign up today and let's make a difference together at our Lookin' For A Cure Tampa 5k.
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