Unlock the Ties That Bind 5K Run & Walk 2027
- Date
- Saturday, June 12, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $20
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock the ties that bind 2nd Annual 5k | 5K | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $20 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $20 until Jun 10.
Online registration closes Jun 10, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $20, entry is about 42 percent below a typical 5K in Florida, which costs $34.50 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Tampa runs 36:45, about 11:50 a mile, based on 45 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:34 and men in 33:35.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:32 AM, and the Unlock the ties that bind 2nd Annual 5k starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 40 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
4810 N Himes, Tampa, FL 33614
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 June 12 the day usually runs from 75°F at dawn to 90°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 56% of days. Cold snaps dip to 71°F and hot years reach 94°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
- 4810 N Himes, Tampa, FL 33614Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 40 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 12, 2027), 2026 (Jun 13, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Unlock the Ties That Bind 5K Run & Walk?
- Saturday, June 12, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $20 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 10, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Florida?
- At $20, entry is about 42 percent below a typical 5K in Florida, which costs $34.50 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.
- Where does it start?
- 4810 N Himes, Tampa, FL 33614.
From the organizers
The Unlock the Ties That Bind 5K Run & Walk is an empowerment and advocacy event organized by Going Into Pieces Movement Inc. It aims to support underserved and vulnerable populations, including men, human trafficking survivors, teen fathers, and individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
The event will take place on June 12, 2026, at Al Lopez Park in Tampa, FL, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Participants come together to symbolize resilience, healing, and the power of moving forward despite life’s obstacles. The event also helps generate support for the organization’s men’s emotional well-being initiative, 3rd Eye Anchored.