Based on data from station USW00012873 (8 mi away)
Join the BayCare 5K Team Member and Friends and Family event on March 28, 2026, in beautiful Clearwater, Florida, for a memorable day of fitness and community spirit. This inspiring event offers a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile option, making it accessible for participants of all ages and abilities. The course promises a picturesque journey, starting and finishing in the parking lot of the BayCare Health System offices at 2985 Drew St., and winding through the scenic Kapok Park. Runners and walkers will enjoy lovely park scenery, tranquil waterways, and views of local softball fields, creating a pleasant and engaging backdrop for your race. Typical race day conditions in late March bring comfortable highs around 79°F and lows around 61°F, with only an 8% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a Florida springtime run.
More than just a race, this event is a heartwarming opportunity to connect with the BayCare community while contributing to a vital cause. All registration proceeds directly benefit the Team Member Emergency Assistance Fund, offering support to those in need. What truly sets this event apart is its inclusive, family-friendly atmosphere. Younger participants can join the Kids Dash, with various distances tailored for children aged 8 and under, ensuring everyone has a chance to be part of the excitement. Strollers are also welcome in both the 5K and 1-Mile events, with a request to start at the rear for safety. For those unable to attend in person, a "Stay at Home 5K" virtual option allows you to participate from anywhere, extending the reach of this charitable endeavor.
The BayCare 5K Team Member and Friends and Family race is designed to be a supportive and motivating experience for everyone involved, whether you're pushing for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely walk with loved ones. Keep an eye out for packet pickup details closer to race day, typically available at multiple locations including on-site. This event embodies a spirit of health, wellness, and mutual aid, making it a truly rewarding addition to your race calendar.