Rotary Runs The Beach
Updated
Saturday, March 6, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Indian Rocks Beach (Indian Rocks Beach). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $30 to $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after January 27.
Course and race notes
The 8th annual 'Rotary Runs The Beach' takes place on scenic Indian Rocks Beach, Saturday, March 6th, 2027 with a 5K timed/chipped race, 1-mile family fun run / walk or a virtual run this year.
Running on the beach is as beautiful as ever! A special thanks to our main sponsor The Original Crabby Bill's restaurant!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, March 6
2027 · in 119 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$30 to $35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Jan 27 (in 81 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Mar 6 (in 119 days)
Opened Aug 4, 2026
Race day in Indian Rocks Beach
Weather
76° / 58°F
Typical high and low for March 6, with a 21% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Petersburg Intl Airport, FL (10 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:52 AM – 6:34 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Mar 5
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.