Lookin For A Cure Tampa 5K
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, April 19, 2025, for the Lookin' For A Cure Tampa 5K, a vibrant and meaningful event held at Al Lopez Park in Tampa, Hillsborough. This spirited race is not just about the thrill of running; it's an opportunity to unite in the fight against Ocular Melanoma, a rare eye cancer that impacts around 3,000 individuals each year in the U.S. Starting at 8 AM, participants will embark on a scenic looped course that showcases the natural beauty of the park while supporting groundbreaking research and patient programs dedicated to this cause.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, all ages are welcome to join in the festivities. The event features guaranteed race swag, including a stylish t-shirt for those who register by March 20, 2025, finisher medals, and plenty of food and drink. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants and make lasting memories while contributing to a noble effort. With ample free parking available, it’s easy to come out and be part of this exciting day. Don’t miss your chance to make a difference—sign up today and help us take steps toward a cure!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, all ages are welcome to join in the festivities. The event features guaranteed race swag, including a stylish t-shirt for those who register by March 20, 2025, finisher medals, and plenty of food and drink. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants and make lasting memories while contributing to a noble effort. With ample free parking available, it’s easy to come out and be part of this exciting day. Don’t miss your chance to make a difference—sign up today and help us take steps toward a cure!
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, April 19th, 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
OUR PACKET PICK UP: TBD
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 20th, 2025.
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, April 19th, 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
OUR PACKET PICK UP: TBD
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 20th, 2025.
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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