PB&J Run
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PB&J Run - 2026 overview
The PB&J Run returns to Albert Whitted Park in downtown St. Petersburg on September 19, 2026. The event features waterfront USATF certified courses along the Gulf and includes a family friendly fun run.
Distances and formats
- 1 Mile Lil’ Peanuts Family Fun Run, not chip timed
- 5K course, USATF course number FL22023JK
- 10K course, USATF course number FL22027JK
- 15K Challenge with challenge gift for participants
Registration includes a signature hinged finisher medal, a performance t shirt with upgrade options, a commemorative race bib, chip timing on certified courses, and a post race JAMboree offering unlimited peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. The 1 Mile Lil’ Peanuts run starts and ends at Albert Whitted Park and is intended as a relaxed, family friendly option.
Course highlights note passing local landmarks such as the Dalí Museum, the St. Pete Pier, and the Vinoy Hotel along the waterfront route. Fundraising is the stated purpose of the event: 100 percent of proceeds support the life saving services of the Pinellas County nonprofit Directions for Living, and the event raises tens of thousands of dollars annually to assist people experiencing homelessness, mental illness, food insecurity, and other community traumas.
Reasonable accommodations for accessibility are available; participants may contact the event planner or the City of St Petersburg Community Affairs Division for assistance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
