Walk in My Shoes 2026 - Tampa
- Date Thu 9th April 2026
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for a meaningful and uplifting experience at the Walk in My Shoes 2026 event in Tampa! On Thursday, April 9th, 2026, join the Laurens Kids foundation and thousands of compassionate participants as they embark on a 1,500-mile journey across Florida to raise awareness for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The event kicks off at Al Lopez Park, with registration starting at 11:00 AM and the walk commencing at 12:15 PM.
Participants can choose between two exciting routes: a 5-mile walk to the Publix Super Market at Westshore or continue the journey for a full 7-mile trek to Cypress Point Park. Every step taken during this event contributes to the vital mission of preventing child sexual abuse and supporting survivors on their healing journey. Plus, walkers will receive an UBER code for a ride back, making it easy and convenient to join this inspiring event. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of camaraderie and purpose in beautiful Tampa!
Participants can choose between two exciting routes: a 5-mile walk to the Publix Super Market at Westshore or continue the journey for a full 7-mile trek to Cypress Point Park. Every step taken during this event contributes to the vital mission of preventing child sexual abuse and supporting survivors on their healing journey. Plus, walkers will receive an UBER code for a ride back, making it easy and convenient to join this inspiring event. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of camaraderie and purpose in beautiful Tampa!
Organiser's Description
Join the Laurens Kids foundation and thousands of walkers across the state for the 2026 Walk in My Shoes 1,500-mile trek across Florida. April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month every step counts in the fight to prevent child sexual abuse and help survivors heal.
WALK IN MY SHOES TAMPA
Date: Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Start location: Al Lopez Park - 4810 N Himes Ave Tampa, FL 33614
Registration Begins: 11:00 AM
Walk Start: 12:15 PM
Details:
Join us for a 5-mile walk to the Publix Super Market at Westshore (4900 W Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL 33609) with the opportunity to stop or continue walking our full 7-mile route to Cypress Point Park (5620 W Cypress St Tampa, FL 33607)! An UBER code will be provided to walkers to cover the cost of a ride back from the walk.
WALK IN MY SHOES TAMPA
Date: Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Start location: Al Lopez Park - 4810 N Himes Ave Tampa, FL 33614
Registration Begins: 11:00 AM
Walk Start: 12:15 PM
Details:
Join us for a 5-mile walk to the Publix Super Market at Westshore (4900 W Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL 33609) with the opportunity to stop or continue walking our full 7-mile route to Cypress Point Park (5620 W Cypress St Tampa, FL 33607)! An UBER code will be provided to walkers to cover the cost of a ride back from the walk.
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Walk in My Shoes 2026 - Tampa
Incl. T-Shirt and Drawstring Backpack
Thu 9th April 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$25.00
We'll start registration at Al Lopez Park at 11:00 AM on Thursday April 9th, and begin to walk at 12:15 PM. Our first walk section is 5 miles, and we'll take a short water break at the Publix Super Market at Westshore (4900 W Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL 33609). Those who wish to finish the walk will continue walking to Cypress Point Park (5620 W Cypress St Tampa, FL 33607) - another 2 miles - where we'll have our final celebration! All participants will receive a t-shirt and drawstring backpack at registration. Like in years past, we are partnering with Uber to provide the ability for walkers to drop at any point they wish and ride share their way off of the walk route. Free ride share codes will be provided to walkers at registration. Please make sure to have the Uber app downloaded to your phone prior to your arrival. Please read our FAQ's page for all of your questions and if you still have questions or need a scholarship, feel free to contact us at [email protected] and we'll be happy to assist!
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