UNCF 5K Walk/Run for Education - Tampa Bay
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11th Annual UNCF 5K Walk/Run for Education, Tampa Bay
The 11th Annual UNCF 5K Walk/Run for Education takes place on January 9, 2027 at Perry Harvey Sr. Park in Tampa, Florida. The event is a five-kilometre run/walk that raises funds for scholarships, student success programs, and educational opportunities to help students get to and through college.
Organizers have set a community fundraising goal of $80,000. Participants can register individually or form teams; the event materials encourage forming teams of ten or more. The program for the event includes music, fundraising challenges, prizes, vendor exhibits, and family-friendly activities. Fundraising incentives are offered at specified giving levels, and fundraising dollars must be submitted online by November 7, 2026 to qualify for incentive prizes, awards, and recognition.
Sponsorship opportunities are available at multiple levels, ranging from community partner and honorary tiers to higher levels such as Marathon Circle and a Presenting Level. Sponsor benefits listed include complimentary registrations, vendor space, logo placement on event materials and T-shirts, and recognition in organizational communications.
Event logistics note the venue address as 1000 E Harrison Street, Tampa, FL 33602. Registration fees for the event are published with tiered pricing by date, ranging from $35 to $55 depending on the registration period. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
