Tampa Bay 5K & Fun Run
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Tampa Bay 5K & Fun Run
The Tampa Bay 5K & Fun Run takes place on October 24, 2026 at Al Lopez Park, 4810 N. Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614. The event brings the local community together to honor people living with metastatic breast cancer, remember those who have died, and raise funds for research.
The event benefits METAvivor Research & Support, Inc.; 100% of net proceeds support metastatic breast cancer research. The listing shows $17,238.37 raised and 116 participants.
Race options include:
- 5K
- Fun Run
Registration for the event includes an official event T-shirt while supplies last, a finisher medal, a race bib, post-race refreshments, kids activities, and access to a sponsor village. The day also features registration and check-in, an opening ceremony, the runs, and a community celebration with sponsors, music, kids activities, refreshments, and recognition of survivors and thrivers.
Background information provided with the event notes that metastatic breast cancer is the most advanced stage of the disease, that approximately 30% of early stage breast cancer survivors may have a recurrence as metastatic disease, and that there is currently no cure for metastatic breast cancer. The event is presented as a community occasion to remember, support families, and fund research. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
