In 107 days · Sat, Nov 7, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Where
401 Channelside Dr, Tampa FL
Distance
5K
About this race
26th Annual Bolt Run | In-Person & Virtual Races
Date: November 7th #GoBolts
Location: 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL
Race URL: More Information
Registered Participant Benefits
- Finisher's Medal: 2026 Bolt Run Finisher's Medal
- Race T-Shirt: 2026 Bolt Run Race T-Shirt
- Race Bib: Race Bib (virtual runners will have their bib mailed)
Registration Information
- Price Transparency: We did NOT increase the registration of Bolt Run this year despite increased costs.
- Processing Fees: New federal legislation requires visible prices to include any applicable fees.
- Previous Cost: The end total cost of the race has not changed from prior races.
Race Start Times
- 5K and 5 Mile: Runners will start at 7:30am
- Strollers and Pets: Runners with strollers and pets will start just after the first runners corral
- Walkers: 5K and 5 mile walkers will start just after both 5K and 5 mile runner corrals
- Family Fun Run: 1 mile Family Fun Run will start as soon as all 5K and 5 mile participants have started
Packet Pickup Information
Information to be announced closer to race day!
Charity Support
Proceeds will again benefit Special Olympics of Florida!
Champions Club Participation
- Exclusive Group: Celebrate an exclusive group of finishers who complete the Lightning, Bucs, and Rays’ 5K races.
- Collaborative Challenge: Unites three of Tampa Bay’s professional sports franchises and their passionate fans.
- Medal and Recognition: Complete all three team-affiliated 5Ks to earn an exclusive Team Tampa Bay Champions Club medal.
- Learn More: More information can be found at Team Tampa Bay 5K Champions Club.
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