8K
8 km
Tampa
2027-02-20
Open entry

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K

Official event website & entry ↗Data current as of 2026-07-06

Decision summary

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K at a glance

Typical conditions: 57/100
Evidence depth: 20 verified facts

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K has known course details for its 8k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance: 8 km
Scenery: Coastal, Waterfront, City

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

Race character

Scenery

Coastal
Waterfront
City

Atmosphere

Festival
Big City
Community

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size: 20,000

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup: Tampa Bay 28 Health and Fitness Expo, presented by TampaWell, held ahead of race weekend with packet pickup.
Race village: No
Medal: Distance-specific finisher's medals awarded to each race's finishers; additional challenge medals for Michelob Ultra Challenge series participants.
Finisher tee: Gender-specific performance race shirt included with entry, plus a digital finisher certificate.

Course facts

Notable features: A four-distance race weekend run over two days, plus multi-race Michelob Ultra Challenges (Michelob Ultra Challenge across all four distances, Pure Gold 15K+Half, Infusions 15K+8K, Zero 5K+8K). The 2027 event is the 50th anniversary running

What are typical race-day conditions?

19°CTypical temperature
21 kphTypical wind
2 mmTypical rainfall
57Favourability /100

Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size: 20,000

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup: Tampa Bay 28 Health and Fitness Expo, presented by TampaWell, held ahead of race weekend with packet pickup.
Race village: No
Medal: Distance-specific finisher's medals awarded to each race's finishers; additional challenge medals for Michelob Ultra Challenge series participants.
Finisher tee: Gender-specific performance race shirt included with entry, plus a digital finisher certificate.

Course facts

Notable features: A four-distance race weekend run over two days, plus multi-race Michelob Ultra Challenges (Michelob Ultra Challenge across all four distances, Pure Gold 15K+Half, Infusions 15K+8K, Zero 5K+8K). The 2027 event is the 50th anniversary running

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K route map?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K route map?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K route map?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Related mapped-route collections

8K route maps

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 8K route map?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Related mapped-route collections

8K route maps