5K by the Bay
Updated
Saturday, April 10, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Safety Harbor (110 Veterans Memorial Lane). Distances: 5K. Entry from $32.50; the 5K goes from $32.50 to $37.50 after December 30.
Course and race notes
Join us for the 12th annual 5k by the Bay in beautiful Safety Harbor, Florida.
The race will begin at 8:00 am at the Safety Harbor Marina. This race is chip-timed. The cost of registration also includes T-shirt and medal!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, April 10
2027 · in 154 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
110 Veterans Memorial Lane
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
Area: St. Petersburg & Clearwater, Tampa Bay
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$32.50
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Dec 30 (in 53 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Apr 10 (in 154 days)
Opened Jul 16, 2026
Race day in Safety Harbor
Weather
81° / 63°F
Typical high and low for April 10, with a 19% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Petersburg Intl Airport, FL (5.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:12 AM – 7:52 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 48 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
1 public lot or garage within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.3 mi away.
Places to eat
- Bar Fly restaurantunder 0.1 mi
- Cold Stone Creamery ice creamunder 0.1 mi
- The Screaming Jalapeno restaurantunder 0.1 mi
- Safety Harbor Pizzeria restaurantunder 0.1 mi
31 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: under 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 9
Where to stay
2 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)7 within 3 mi25 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Safety Harbor Resort and Spa
About 2 min walkUnder 0.1 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 2 of 5: Safety Harbor Motel
About 15 min walk0.8 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE
About 6 min drive2.1 mi from the start
Check prices at Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE →
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Fairfield Inn & Suites Clearwater
About 7 min drive2.4 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Clearwater Inn
About 8 min drive2.6 mi from the start
More places on the map
See all places to stay near Safety Harbor, FL ↗
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Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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