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The Haunted 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon at Heritage Harbor Park in Bradenton, Florida, offers four running distances on the same morning, all themed for Halloween. All races begin at 8:00 AM. Runners must register in advance via RunSignup and collect their packets just before the event; no registration is available on race day. The event's layout is functional and contained, with parking near the playground in the expansive lot and a six-hour time limit for all distances. The races feature short, repeated out-and-back courses, meaning participants will traverse the same section multiple times rather than completing a single, extended loop. The 5K consists of one 3.11-mile out-and-back segment. The 10K covers this segment twice. The half marathon utilizes a 3.28-mile out-and-back course four times, and the marathon repeats this same route eight times. All finishers earn medals, and costume awards complement the Haunted theme. The event also contributes to series points for participants in the broader race series.

The Haunted 5K, 10K & Half Marathon in Largo, Florida, begins at 1800 Keene Road. All three races start in the morning. This is a US Road Running event. Advance registration is required through RunSignup only. Runners must sign up before race day and pick up their packets shortly before the start. The 5K and 10K follow an identical out-and-back course. The 5K covers the route once, while the 10K covers it twice. The half marathon is also an out-and-back course, repeated four times. It has a 3 hour 30 minute time limit. A staff member will be stationed at the turnaround point to ensure participants are heading in the correct direction. All finishers will receive medals. Awards will be presented, and costumes are encouraged. The race also contributes to US Road Running series points.

The Spooky Sprint in Tampa is a Halloween-themed running event offering 5K, 10K, and 15K distances. It caters to a wide audience, not just competitive runners, featuring youth pricing for the 5K and 10K and a family-friendly atmosphere centered on the holiday. Participants who run in person will receive chip timing, live results, awards, complimentary race photos, and post-race refreshments. All distances come with a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. A virtual option allows participants to run their chosen distance from any location and still receive the event's merchandise.

The Halloween 5K 10K Dunedin HOB Brewing Company race is a fall running event in Dunedin offering 5K and 10K distances. The event centers on Halloween, encouraging runners to wear costumes, complete a short road race, and then join the post-race beer gathering. HOB Brewing Company sponsors the race, providing participants with a complimentary craft beer upon completion. The event welcomes families, features a costume contest, and awards fall-themed medals at the finish line.

The Florida Halloween Distance Classic takes place at Fort De Soto Park on Florida's Gulf coast, a short drive from downtown St. Petersburg. Participants can select a half marathon, 10K, or 5K, with early starts on a fast, flat road course. Costumes are encouraged but not required, and a costume contest with prizes is part of the event, accommodating both runners aiming for fast times and those in creative Halloween attire. All three races begin and end at North Beach within Fort De Soto Park. The course is an out-and-back route along park roads and trails through wooded areas, proceeding towards the island's southern tip and its easternmost point. Runners will encounter sections with white-sand beaches and water views, and minimal vehicle traffic allows for an open course time limit. The half marathon follows the same path as the Florida Beach Halfathon, and previous years have seen over a thousand finishers across all race distances.

The Great West Chase is a race series in the Tampa area, based at West Park Village Town Center, which serves as the start and finish for all events. It features a USATF/RRTC nationally certified 10K, a certified 5K run/walk, and a Fun Run. The 10K begins at 7 a.m., followed by the 5K at 8 a.m., and the Fun Run at 9 a.m. The event, hosted annually since 2002, attracts over 1,300 participants across its three races. Runners, walkers, families, and children travel from across Tampa Bay. The day combines competitive running with a fundraiser for a local school. WOW magazine organizes the race, with all net proceeds benefiting math and literacy programs at elementary schools in the area. Packet pickup is available at the Westchase Recreation Center. Registration can be completed online, by mail, in person, or on race day.

The Lake to Lake 10k begins at Lake Mirror in Lakeland, Florida, guiding participants through a city centered on water. This marks the 50th year for the race, making it Polk County's oldest annual event. The Lakeland Runners Club, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting running and fitness for all ages and abilities, organizes the event, which features both the 10k and a Stroller Rider race. The certified 10k route follows residential streets and paved paths around Lakeland's chain of lakes, passing three lakes and the historic Lake Morton area. A notable local feature is the passage by Lake Morton, where Lakeland's swans can be seen. Walkers are accommodated with a 16:00 min/mile minimum pace, and chip timing provides a standard road-race experience. The Denis L Fontaine Foundation has sponsored the race since 1994, with proceeds benefiting the YMCA of Central Florida.

The Dunedin Veterans Day 5K, 10K and Kids HONOR Dash begins and ends at the Dunedin Hale Center on Douglas Avenue, across from downtown and near the VFW. This annual running event honors Veterans Day in Dunedin, Florida. It includes a 5K for runners and walkers, a two-loop 10K, and short Kids Honor Runs for children ages 0-12. The atmosphere is more focused on camaraderie than competition, with veterans and military service central to the day. The adult races utilize the paved Pinellas Trail, featuring an out-and-back course heading north from the Hale Center; the 10K covers the 5K loop twice. The trail is stroller accessible, and children run approximately 150 yards on the trail in groups sorted by size, with parental accompaniment permitted. All participants receive American-themed finisher medals. Children receive medals but no shirts, while 5K and 10K runners get a RUN FLORIDA shirt at check-in. The race employs electronic timing, law enforcement manages intersections, and framed awards are presented to the top 15 male and top 15 female finishers in the 5K.

St. Pete Run Fest is a three-day running festival in St. Petersburg, Florida, featuring a certified 13.1-mile half marathon as its primary race. The weekend also offers a 10K, 5K, Dog Walk, and children's races, catering to runners seeking a longer road race and families wanting a shorter event within the festival atmosphere. The half marathon course winds through St. Petersburg streets, incorporating the city’s artsy, street-art-filled setting. Post-race, the festival includes live music, craft beer and wine, and local vendors, creating a weekend street party atmosphere rather than a typical race morning. Good Sweat Foundation Inc., a Florida nonprofit, organizes the event; registration revenue supports operations, with optional contributions available.

The Veterans Run starts and finishes at Ben T. Davis Park in Tampa, using the paved trail on the south side of the Courtney Campbell Causeway for all distances. Runners may select a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or 15.5-mile race; the 5K and half marathon also offer virtual participation. The event focuses on honoring and supporting America’s veterans, with certified timing for all in-person distances, accommodating both those seeking a personal best and those participating for the cause. All in-person courses are out-and-back routes along the Causeway, with Tampa Bay alongside the trail for most of the run. The longer races include the route’s notable Florida feature: a climb to a locally high point offering an overlook across the bay. Only the 15.5-mile race covers the Causeway’s full length. The race resumed after a two-year hiatus due to hurricane damage and city restrictions. The setup includes aid stations with water and electrolyte drinks, plus additional nutrition for half marathon and 15.5-mile runners.

The Veterans Day Freedom Run is a running event in the Tampa Bay area, originating in Bradenton, Florida, with the start located at Riverwalk. It takes place around Veterans Day and offers participants multiple distance options: 5K, 10K, and a half marathon. The event structure accommodates diverse participant groups, allowing both short-distance runners and half-marathon participants to compete on the same race day. It is listed on the Run Tampa calendar, which highlights in-person, chip-timed races within the region. The Veterans Day theme serves as the event's primary identifier.