Prepare for an exhilarating journey at the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Largo, Florida, on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Set within the picturesque Eagle Lake Park, this US Road Running Series event offers participants a chance to earn points while challenging themselves across various distances. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K, tackling the 10K, or pushing your limits in the Half Marathon, the scenic out-and-back routes provide a vibrant atmosphere, guiding runners through the park's natural beauty. The 5K involves one loop of the course, the 10K two loops, and the Half Marathon four loops, all starting promptly at 8:30 AM EDT.
Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with August highs around 91°F and lows near 77°F, accompanied by a 30% chance of precipitation. This event is renowned for its lively spirit, encouraging participants to embrace the "Ninja" theme. Every finisher will proudly receive a themed medal to commemorate their accomplishment, and those who arrive in the most creative attire might even snag an award for Best Costume. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the Half Marathon, runners of all paces have ample opportunity to achieve their goals and soak in the camaraderie.
Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start, with no on-site registration available, so be sure to register in advance via RunSignup to secure your spot. Join fellow runners at Eagle Lake Park, located at 1800 Keene Rd, Largo, FL, for a memorable day celebrating health, fitness, and fun.
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