Fort De Soto Oktoberfest 15K•10K•5K
About this race
Kick off your race season at historic Fort De Soto Park with a 15K, 10K, or 5K – a distance for every runner and walker. As the sun rises, the start is underway! And when you finish then celebrate your effort and the start of Tampa Bay's running season with good food, great craft beer, and awesome music. Florida Road Races, "Where Running and Fun Meet"!
Fort De Soto Park has been named “America’s Top Beach” by TripAdvisor several times over the years citing a “spectacular combination of soft white sand, calm, clear water, and a laid-back atmosphere.”
Join fellow runners on September 20, 2026 for the Fort De Soto Oktoberfest 15K•10K•5K. It's a fantastic 15K, 10K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Saint Petersburg.
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About Saint Petersburg
Fort De Soto Oktoberfest 15K•10K•5K takes place in Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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