Lookin For A Cure Tampa 5K
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for a heartwarming and impactful day at the Lookin' For A Cure Tampa 5K on Saturday, April 19, 2025! Set in the beautiful Al Lopez Park, located at 4810 N Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL, this exciting event runs from 8 AM to 11 AM, inviting participants of all ages to walk or run in support of Ocular Melanoma awareness and research. As you take on the scenic looped course, you'll not only enjoy the picturesque surroundings but also contribute to groundbreaking research and patient support programs aimed at combating this rare eye cancer, which affects approximately 3,000 individuals annually in the U.S.
By participating in the Lookin' For A Cure 5K, you're joining a community dedicated to making a difference. With registration available starting at 7 AM, you'll receive a guaranteed t-shirt if you sign up by March 14, 2025, along with a finisher medal, food and drinks, and even free downloadable photos to commemorate your achievement. So gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and let’s take steps toward a brighter future together! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a day of
By participating in the Lookin' For A Cure 5K, you're joining a community dedicated to making a difference. With registration available starting at 7 AM, you'll receive a guaranteed t-shirt if you sign up by March 14, 2025, along with a finisher medal, food and drinks, and even free downloadable photos to commemorate your achievement. So gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and let’s take steps toward a brighter future together! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a day of
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:
Packet Pickup
Friday, April 18th 3-6pm Fit2Run at Tampa International Plaza
2223 N Westshore Blvd Space B230, Tampa, FL 33607
Please support our sponsors and please feel free to shop at Fit2Run during the packet pickup.
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 14th, 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:
Packet Pickup
Friday, April 18th 3-6pm Fit2Run at Tampa International Plaza
2223 N Westshore Blvd Space B230, Tampa, FL 33607
Please support our sponsors and please feel free to shop at Fit2Run during the packet pickup.
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 14th, 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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