Touch Grass 5K

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Lace up for a refreshing start to your year at the Touch Grass 5k, set for Saturday, February 7, 2026, in scenic Largo, Florida. This 3.1-mile event offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while supporting vital local environmental organizations such as Keep Pinellas Beautiful, Tampa Bay Watch, and Seaside Seabird Sanctuary, as all proceeds are dedicated to these causes. Runners can anticipate ideal conditions, with typical race day highs around 72°F and lows around 54°F, and only a 9% chance of precipitation.

The Touch Grass 5k takes participants through the beautiful Walsingham Park, featuring an engaging out-and-back course that promises pleasant scenery for all. This fun-filled event encourages participants to embrace the theme by dressing in green or plant-inspired outfits, adding a vibrant touch to the morning. The 5k officially kicks off at 8:45 AM, with packet pickup available starting 30 minutes before and closing 10 minutes prior to the race start. All finishers will be awarded a themed medal, and runners must register in advance via RunSignup as there is no on-site registration.

Join the community at Walsingham Park, located at 12615 102nd Ave N, Largo, FL 33778, for a memorable race that combines fitness with a meaningful contribution to environmental conservation. It's an excellent chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts, soak in the natural beauty, and "touch grass" for a great cause.

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