Lace up for love and health at the 2nd Annual Hearts of Valor 5K, taking place on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2026, in sunny Tampa, Florida. This impactful 5K walk/run invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to Al Lopez Park, a scenic setting for a morning dedicated to heart health awareness. The course itself is renowned for being fast and flat, a road course designed for personal bests or an enjoyable stroll with loved ones. Typical race day conditions in mid-February offer pleasant weather, with highs around 74°F and lows near 56°F, and only a 9% chance of precipitation.

More than just a race, the Hearts of Valor 5K is a vibrant Health Expo, promoting cardiovascular health and fostering community engagement in the fight against heart disease. Runners and walkers can expect a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with free heart health screenings, valuable wellness resources, live music, and exciting giveaways. Every stride taken supports Hearts of Valor Inc.'s vital mission to raise awareness and provide crucial resources, particularly for women and underserved communities affected by cardiovascular disease.

Join the community at Al Lopez Park, located at 4810 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL, with registration kicking off at 8:00 AM. This event is a unique opportunity to celebrate Valentine's Day by making a tangible difference for a cause that touches many, ensuring a morning filled with fun, fitness, and purpose.