Lookin For A Cure Tampa 5K
Updated
Sunday, March 14, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Tampa (4810 N Himes Avenue). Distances: 5K. Entry from $25; the 5K goes from $25 to $35 after November 25.
Course and race notes
Join Us in the Pursuit of a Cure at the Lookin' For A Cure 5K!
Every year, Lookin' For A Cure 5k events light up cities across the United States. These events are not just about running, they are about igniting awareness, and unity in the fight against Ocular Melanoma.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, March 14
2027 · in 127 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$25
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Nov 25 (in 18 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Mar 14 (in 127 days)
Opened Mar 15, 2026
Race day in Tampa
Weather
78° / 59°F
Typical high and low for March 14, with a 20% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tampa Intl Airport, FL (3.1 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:42 AM – 7:37 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday. The first start is 18 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
9 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Landers Steakhouse restaurant0.3 mi
- Wendy's quick bite0.5 mi
- Pollo Tropical quick bite0.6 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, Sat Mar 13
Where to stay
3 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)33 within 3 mi100 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Country Inn & Suites, Tampa RJ Stadium
About 8 min walk0.4 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 2 of 5: Econo Lodge Airport @ RJ Stadium
About 8 min walk0.4 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa / Raymond James Stadium
About 13 min walk0.7 mi from the start
Check prices at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa / Raymond James Stadium →
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: AC Hotel by Marriott Tampa Airport
About 5 min drive1.8 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa - Stadium Area
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
Check prices at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa - Stadium Area →
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