Gare di 10K vicino a Venice

The Haunted 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon is a Halloween-themed US Road Running event in Punta Gorda, Florida. It starts at 8:00 AM from 670 Cooper Street. Participants can select from 5K, 10K, or 13.1-mile distances. Walkers are welcome, as the organizer designs races for both running and walking. All participants must register in advance via RunSignup; no race-day registration is available. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start and concludes 10 minutes prior. The course consists of asphalt, utilizing repeating out-and-back loops from a single start area. Parking is available by the baseball fields, with restrooms located near the start/finish line. The 5K covers the loop twice, the 10K covers it four times, and the half marathon completes its longer out-and-back course six times. All events have a 3-hour-30-minute time limit. Finishers will receive medals, and there will be an award for best costume. Runners can also accumulate points for the US Road Running series.

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 Gobbler 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Venice begins at Shamrock Park, with the start line situated on the path behind the Nature Center. This is a small-format road and path race offering three distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a 13.1-mile half marathon. All participants must register via RunSignup prior to race day; packet pickup occurs during a brief window on race morning before the start. The course consists of concrete and asphalt, featuring a straightforward out-and-back layout for each distance. The 5K covers the route once, the 10K twice, and the half marathon completes the out-and-back four times, all within a 3 hour 30 minute time limit. Participants receive medals, awards are presented, series points are awarded, and a best costume prize adds a playful holiday theme to the event.

Rock and Run for the Rescue è la gara annuale di novembre, si corre la mattina a North Port, Florida, e ha una 10K, una 5K e una Dog Jog da 1-mile, tutte con partenza dal Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park. La 10K parte alle 7:45 AM, e poi la 5K e la Dog Jog alle 8:00 AM. Questa gara supporta Rescue Garage ed è pensata sia per chi corre che per chi partecipa con il cane, non solo per i soliti atleti da gare su strada. Il percorso inizia e finisce dentro il parco, passando su sentieri gravel e in erba prima di arrivare sulle strade asfaltate vicino a Big Slough Canal e Reisterstown Road. Tutti quelli che arrivano al traguardo prendono una medaglia, ma i primi 250 iscritti sono sicuri di averla. Per la 5K e la 10K ci sono anche premi assoluti e di categoria, mentre per la Dog Jog ci sono premi per cani piccoli, medi e grandi. L'evento prevede anche il ritiro pacco gara, l'iscrizione il giorno della gara (accettano carta o Apple Pay), ristori dopo la gara, merchandise extra e articoli all'asta, e tutti i soldi dell'asta vanno a Rescue Garage.

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.

Trail Hog is a trail race held in Joseph D. Grant Park, a large park east of San Jose near Mount Hamilton. Options include a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and hiking/walking. This annual Brazen Racing event is part of the Brazen Ultra Half Series, which features challenging half marathons around the San Jose and San Francisco area. These routes often exceed 13.1 miles, with significant climbs and descents on rough trails. The half marathon course begins and ends near the Mount Hamilton Road parking area. It follows an out-and-back path through park trails including Dutch Flat, Dairy, Brush, Eagle, Felipe, Barn, Hotel, Bass Lake, Canada de Pala, and San Felipe. Runners will encounter hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians on the shared trail system, so expect loose rock, dirt, sticks, and uneven terrain. The course ascends from approximately 1,440 feet to over 1,970 feet, with the summit reached early in the race. The name is inspired by park wildlife, such as wild pigs and tarantulas. Brazen Racing enhances the local race atmosphere with complimentary photos taken by volunteer photographers.

The Thanksgiving Turkey Gobble Trot in Tampa is a holiday running event focused on Thanksgiving morning energy: move before the turkey and stuffing. Runners can choose a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, making the same event suitable for walkers, casual runners, and those seeking a longer workout before the feast. The event embraces the "wobble before you gobble" concept, with families, friends, and local runners sharing the course before the rest of the holiday commences. While specific route details are not provided, the race’s identity is evident: a Tampa Thanksgiving run offering three distance options and a calorie-burning reason to begin the day outdoors.

The Sarasota Half Marathon takes place in December at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida, offering both half marathon and 5K distances. The 5K starts shortly before the half marathon, which has a 3.5-hour time limit. This marks the event's 11th year, positioning it as a developing local race. The course is contained within Nathan Benderson Park, a venue recognized for its 400-acre lake and rowing facilities. The finish line is located before the park’s scoring tower. Aid stations providing water and Gatorade are positioned approximately every two miles or less. Post-race, Sarasota offers nearby attractions such as Gulf beaches, seafood dining, downtown galleries, the Ringling Museum, and St. Armands Circle for shopping and meals.

Scrub Jay Races offers a 5K and a trail 10K at Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, Florida. The race hub is located near the Nature Center at Lake Osprey. Both the in-person 5K and the Scramble 10K begin at 8:00 a.m., utilizing separate starting points and routes before concluding through the picnic area, close to the post-race gathering. Virtual 5K and 10K races are also available. This event has been held annually since 2000. All proceeds from entry fees and vendor contributions benefit Friends of Oscar Scherer Park Inc. and the Florida Scrub-Jay. The 5K course is designed for road runners. It commences near the Nature Center, proceeds along the main park road, and then transitions to prepared park trails featuring crushed shell, pavers, roots, ruts, and a brief sugar-sand stretch before the finish. The Scramble 10K presents a more challenging route, intended for trail runners. It consists primarily of unpaved trails, sugar sand, minor elevation changes, pedestrian underpasses and overpasses, and passes through habitat restoration zones. Dogs and strollers are prohibited on both courses. Participants completing the race receive a custom medal. Chip-timed results can be delivered via text or email. The post-race refreshments include hot dogs, fruit, and snacks, with veggie dogs available upon request.