Stomp Out Human Trafficking

👟 Race Overview

Stomp Out Human Trafficking 5K race and 1 mile fun run/walk is a perfect option for serious runners and families, children or walkers! Run as an Individual or in a Team of 3.

📅 Date and Start Times

Saturday, March 21st, 2026

• 5K: 8:30 a.m. (Chip timed)
• 1 mile fun run/walk: 8:45 a.m. (Running time clock)
• Awards Presentation: (5K and Top Fundraisers) approximately 9:30 a.m.

💖 Beneficiary Information

All proceeds from the race will go directly to Stop The Movement, a local non-profit community-based organization dedicated to ending human trafficking and youth online exploitation. Your participation will benefit our preventative youth interventions, street outreach, community empowerment trainings and enable us to assist survivors and at-risk women to get the help they need.

🎽 Participant Benefits

Participants will receive a race t-shirt you will actually want to wear again and a unique 5K finisher medal. Participation is limited to 500, so register early! To guarantee a t-shirt, register by March 10th.

🏆 Team Division

Team Division - Compete against other Teams of 3 (Men, Women and Mixed Men/Women) for awards and bragging rights! Join up with friends, gym buddies, your workplace or church groups for more fun! To register a team, designate a Team Captain to register first and create a team name, then the remaining 2 runners sign up under that team name. Price is the same as individual runners- $40/athlete.

🐾 Dog Friendly

Our race is dog friendly!

🏅 Awards

• 5K Overall Male / Female
• 5K 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in age group: (13&under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)
• 5K 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Teams
• Fundraising: 1st place Team and 1st place Individual

🎉 Fundraising Opportunities

Go the extra mile and create a FUNdraiser to help our cause! We give you the tools to create an individual fundraising page, and race for free when you raise $100 or more. Additional fundraising prizes and incentives are offered - please see the "Donate" tab for more details.

💌 Unable to Attend?

Can't make it on race day? Please consider making a donation! A Stomp Out Human Trafficking t-shirt will be mailed to all donors of $40 or more.

🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities

We are looking for Race Sponsors! Market your business to an active crowd, and show the community you align with our values of justice and humans are not for sale! Various sponsorship levels are available. For more information, please refer to our website Stop The Movement and email Kristin at info@stopthemovement.org

👥 Volunteer Opportunities

Please consider becoming a Race Volunteer! Race Day Crew and Pre-Race Packet Pick-up (Thursday and Friday before the race) shifts are available. Sign up on the "Volunteer" tab or email us with questions. info@stopthemovement.org

📦 Packet Pick-Up Information

Advance Race Packet Pick-up: For your convenience, we have two options this year - one in St. Pete, and one in Tampa.

Thursday, March 19th: (4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) St. Pete Running Company, 6986 22nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33710. Note: All race participants are invited to participate in a free, casual run with the St. Pete Running Club at 6:30 pm, leaving from the store.

Friday, March 20th: (12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) The Running Center, 14427 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618

Race Day: Available at the park from 7am - 8am.

🌐 Registration

For more details, please visit the official race page: Stomp Out Human Trafficking Race.