Your best Gasparilla starts here.
JOIN THE OFFICIAL TRAINING PROGRAM
A flexible, coached program for runners preparing for the 5K, 8K, 15K, or Half Marathon. All experience levels are welcome.
$40 Program price
2x weekly coached sessions
8–12 weeks Progressive plan
First 15 registrants receive a free Publix Gasparilla race entry. Pending race-entry availability.
- Distance-specific progressive training plan
- Coached sessions for endurance, pacing, and confidence
- Gear, nutrition, and race-day strategy guidance
- One-on-one coach access throughout the training cycle
- One-year Fit2Run Club membership ($40 value)
- Entry into gear raffles during the program
What to Expect
Expect two coached, in-person group runs each week in St. Petersburg, plus a progressive training plan tailored to your chosen race distance. Sessions combine structured workouts, coaching support, and encouragement from the running community
Who is this program for?
Runners of all experience levels are welcome, whether you’re a beginner building toward the finish line, an intermediate runner working on consistency or speed, or an experienced runner looking for group training. The plan supports the 5K, 8K, 15K, and Half Marathon.
Runners of all experience levels are welcome, whether you’re a beginner building toward the finish line, an intermediate runner working on consistency or speed, or an experienced runner looking for group training. The plan supports the 5K, 8K, 15K, and Half Marathon.
When and where are the group sessions?
The program runs December 3, 2026, through February 17, 2027, with two in-person group runs each week in St. Petersburg. The listed location is Fit2Run St. Petersburg; specific session days and times aren’t provided in the current details.
The program runs December 3, 2026, through February 17, 2027, with two in-person group runs each week in St. Petersburg. The listed location is Fit2Run St. Petersburg; specific session days and times aren’t provided in the current details.