🎉 The Downtown Dunedin Mardi Gras Race
Dunedin has become famous for their annual Mardi Gras Celebration and this year we are bringing a 5K 10K on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. at HOB Brewing Company at 931 Huntley Avenue, Dunedin, FL 34698.
🕒 Check-In Information
- Check-In Time: Opens race day only at 7:45 a.m. at the HOB Brewing Company.
- Race Start: The 5K/10K begins at 8:30 a.m.
- Medals: Finishers medals for the 2024 are a GORGEOUS and substantial...one per registrant.
- Kids Dash: Children between the age of 0 and 10 will be invited out to the pills trail at 8:15 AM.
🏅 Awards and Finishing
- Top Finishers: Awards for the 1st 15 males and 1st 15 females in both the 5K and 10K.
- Youth and Seniors: Additional awards for youth and seniors.
- Course: The race shares the fully paved Pinellas Trail (with permit and police).
- Participants: Limited to 300 participants and timed using the RaceSplitter timing system.
📧 Email Notification
- Pre-Race Email: An email will be sent by 4 PM the day before the race with parking and arrival information.
- Bib Number: Includes your assigned bib number and waiver of release to participate.
- Spam Alert: Please check your Spam or Trash if you do not receive the email.
- Success Information: It's important that you arrive with all the information you need.
🍻 Venue and Celebration
- Venue: Great venue where you're welcome to pack a cooler and enjoy the day.
- Celebrations: Many celebrations will occur on this day and all are welcome.
- Fun for All: IT'S DUNEDIN AND THAT EQUALS FUN FOR ALL.
- Casual Event: Caters to laid-back runners and walkers.
👧 Family Friendly
- All Ages: All ages and levels of ability are welcome to register for this event.
- Pet Friendly: The event is dog and child friendly.
- Kid's Dash Registration: Must register children in the kid's dash category for a finisher's medal.
- T-Shirt: Kids run does not include a promotional t-shirt.
🅿️ Parking and Amenities
- Parking: Free downtown and encouraged to park in the Artisan parking garage.
- Bag Check: Open from check-in time until noon on race day at HOB Brewing Company.
- Free Beer: Included with each registration for runners over the age of 21.
- Merchandise: Finisher's medal and promotional themed T-shirt included.
✅ Registration
- Early Registration: Register early as this is a sell-out every year.
- No Transfers: No transfers from other races within one week of the event.
- Contact: For questions or further information, email Suzanne at XanaduRaceManagement@gmail.com.
- Race Benefit: All races benefit "Finish Lines For Scholarships" 501c3.
This is a sellout race so please do not anticipate race day registration. The price increases with every 100 registrants, so we encourage you to register early.
For more details, visit the registration page or text 727-CAN-RACE 727-226-7223 for questions.