Goodwill Hippie Dash
About this race
Come together for the grooviest race in Tampa Bay! Events include a 10K and 5K Run, 1-mile Walk, Woof & Roll pet run, and even a Flower Child Fun Run for the young hippies!
The Grooviest excuse to party Race in Tampa Bay is held along Safety Harbor's fun and funky waterfront!
Enjoy free food and a post-race party! The grooviest 1960s music! Vintage VWs on display!
We'll also be hosting costume contests with prizes for best dressed "grown-up" Hippie, Flower Child, and Doggie - so wear your Hippie Threads!
Run like the wind and win most excellent medals, merch, and swag!
BE THERE OR BE SQUARE, MAN!
All proceeds benefit Goodwill’s programs for people with barriers to self-sufficiency, and that's far out!
Presented by Marsh McLennan Agency
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Pick your distance
Running
Hippie Dash 5K Run
Whether you're competitive or chilled-out, this is the best 5K in Tampa Bay! At least in our humble opinion, man! If you're chill, just get behind the competitive hippies so they can do their thing! Either way, everyone will enjoy this run along downtown Safety Harbor, beginning and ending at the City Marina on a groovy course. Walkers and strollers are welcome, but MUST start behind the runners. *Hippie threads highly encouraged!* (Because you might just be groovy enough to win the costume contest!) *Want to run with a team?* Just choose what type - Hippie Friends or Corporate Teams. You can then name your team and invite your friends and/or employees and co-workers to join you! An award will be given to the BIGGEST team.
Hippie Dash 10K Run
Whether you're competitive or chilled-out, this is the best 10K in Tampa Bay! (At least in our humble opinion, maaan!) If you're chill, just get behind the competitive hippies so they can do their thing! Either way, everyone will enjoy this run along downtown Safety Harbor, beginning and ending at the City Marina on a groovy course. Walkers and strollers are welcome but MUST start behind the runners. *Hippie threads highly encouraged!* (you might just be groovy enough to win a costume contest!) *Want to run with a team?* Just choose what type: Hippie Friends or Corporate Teams. You can then name your team and invite your friends and/or employees and co-workers to join you! An award will be given to the BIGGEST team.
Keep on Truckin' Challenge (10K + 5K)
Are you ready to take on the new Keep on Truckin' Challenge? Start by running the 10K at 6:30. Then run the 5K starting at 8:00 AM Runners must be able to maintain a 14:00 min/mile pace! Special challenge medals will be given out to finishers! If you're chill, just get behind the competitive hippies so they can do their thing! Either way, everyone will enjoy this run along downtown Safety Harbor, beginning and ending at the City Marina on a groovy course. Walkers and strollers are welcome, but MUST start behind the runners. *Hippie threads highly encouraged!* (Because you might just be groovy enough to win the costume contest!) *Want to run with a team?* Just choose what type - Hippie Friends or Corporate Teams. You can then name your team and invite your friends and/or employees and co-workers to join you! An award will be given to the BIGGEST team.
Hippie Dash Flower Child Fun Run for Kids
For hippies under 10 years old! We vary the course length by age group participants, but trust us when we say it's all copacetic and ADORABLE! Just like the big hippies, all the little hippies will get a t-shirt and medal. *Hippie threads highly encouraged!* (Because your Flower Child might just be groovy enough to win the costume contest!)
Run From Home!
Can't make it to Safety Harbor but want to run in support of Goodwill? We've got you covered! Just register as a "Run From Home" participant and we will mail you your t-shirt and medal after race day.
Walking
Hippie Dash 1 Mile Walk, Woof, & Roll
Take a laid-back walk around downtown Safety Harbor's beautiful waterfront! All 1-mile walkers receive a race t-shirt and medal! Walkers, strollers, wheelchairs, groovy doggies welcome! *Hippie threads highly encouraged!* (Because you - or your dog - might just be groovy enough to win the costume contest!) *Want to walk with a team?* Just choose what type - Hippie Friends or Corporate Teams. You can then name your team and invite your friends and/or employees and co-workers to join you! An award will be given to the BIGGEST team.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Safety Harbor, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (EDT) in Safety Harbor on May 8, 2027 — 13h 23m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Safety Harbor events
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