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5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track

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calendar_today 26 Feb, 2026

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About the Event

The 5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track benefiting the Police Athletic League is back!

 

 

Join us as we chase the night on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg track on Thursday, February 26th! Runners and walkers are welcome at this timed 5K race. All registered participants will receive the following:

Registration is $40 through 11:59pm on Wednesday, February 25th and will increase to $50 on race day. 

 

 

 

 

Route:

The race will start and end on Bayshore Drive NE, adjacent to North Straub Park, and will join the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding race track at turn 9 on Central Avenue, where participants will proceed onto the track. The route is fully paved for the entire duration of the 5K distance. 

 

There will be one water station on the course and complimentary bottled waters at the finish line.

 

 

 

 

Dogs are permitted on the course, but must remain leashed at all times!

 

Strollers are permitted. Children 3 and under are free and do not need to register/wear a race bib to participate. 

 

 

 

 

Awards will be given to the following winners:

 

 

Races Offered

5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track

Feb 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track

terrain

Type — Road running

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17:00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in St. Petersburg.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 14.6° / 22.6°
wb_sunny 12.8° / 21.5°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 14.6 /
water_drop 76.4%

About St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 258,308, making it the fifth-most populous city in Florida and the most populous city in the state that is not a county seat. It is the second-most populous city in the Tampa Bay area, which is the second-largest metropolitan area in Florida with an estimated population of about 3.29 million in 2022.

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