

Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA 2027
- Date
- Saturday, February 13, 2027
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K Registration | 10K | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $42 | – |
| 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration | Half Marathon | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) | 5K | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $30 | – |
| 5K Registration | 5K | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $37 | – |
| Family Fun Run 1 Mile | Kids | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $35 | – |
| Virtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)Virtual | 5K | Feb 13, 20277:30 AM | $37 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K Registration: $42 until Feb 13.
- 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration: $45 until Feb 13.
- 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt): $30 until Feb 13.
- 5K Registration: $37 until Feb 13.
Online registration closes Feb 13, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about 31 percent below a typical half marathon in Florida, which costs $65 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Florida runs 2:18:45, about 10:35 a mile, based on 55 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:25:55 and men in 2:07:02.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:10 AM, and the 10K Registration starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 20 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Campbell Trail (Course Map will be emailed), Tampa, FL 33615
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around February 13 the day usually runs from 56°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 82°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- Campbell Trail (Course Map will be emailed), Tampa, FL 33615Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 20 feet
- Included with entry
- Running Shirt Packet; T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids
- Editions
- 2027 (Feb 13, 2027)
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Quick answers
- When is Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA?
- Saturday, February 13, 2027, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Feb 13, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Florida?
- At $45, entry is about 31 percent below a typical half marathon in Florida, which costs $65 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- Campbell Trail (Course Map will be emailed), Tampa, FL 33615.
From the organizers
🔥 Run Now, Chocolate Later! 😋🏆
Who says you can't have your chocolate—and run it too? The 2027 Run for Chocolate is coming, and it’s sweeter than ever! 🎉
Rally your friends, set your pace for our 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon, and let the craving guide you to the finish line. It’s not just a race; it’s a chocolate lover's paradise in motion! 🍫❤️🏃♀️
Forget the massive, impersonal race-day crowds. We keep things small, personal, and local, so every run feels less like a number and more like a memory. Whether it's a 5K, 10K, half-marathon, or virtual run, you'll get the warmth of a hometown event.
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