Your best Gasparilla starts here.


Join the official Fit2Run x Gasparilla Training Program, designed to help runners of all levels prepare, perform, and have fun on race day. Whether you’re tackling the 15K, 5K, Half Marathon, or 8K, our program will help you cross the finish line strong and smiling.

What to Expect

Starting December 3, 2025, our expert coaches will lead two in-person group runs per week in both Tampa and St. Pete. Each session blends structured workouts with community encouragement and coaching support.

You’ll receive:

12-week progressive training plan customized for your distance

Twice-weekly coached sessions focusing on endurance, pacing, and confidence

Expert tips on gear, nutrition, and race-day strategy

1 on 1 access to your coach over the training cycle period

A Free Fit2Run Club Membership for 1 year ($40 value)

Entry into numerous raffles for free gear throughout the training cycle

Training Locations

  • Tampa Group — meets twice per week (weekday evening + Saturday morning)
  • St. Petersburg Group — meets twice per week (weekday evening + Saturday morning)

Exact meeting spots will be announced before training begins.

Who’s it for?

Runners of all experience levels are welcome!

  • Beginners who want accountability and a safe plan to reach the finish line.
  • Intermediate runners looking to improve consistency or speed.
  • Veterans who love the energy of group training and the Gasparilla community.

Program Dates

December 3, 2025 – February 21, 2026
Just in time for Gasparilla Race Weekend!