Fit2Run X Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic Training Program

When
, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where
801 Central Ave.
801 Central Ave.
St. Petersburg, 33701
Pinellas County
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Your best Gasparilla starts here.

Join the official Fit2Run x Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic Training Program, designed to help runners of all levels prepare, perform, and have fun on race day. Whether you’re tackling the 5K, 8K, 15K, or Half Marathon, our program will help you cross the finish line strong and smiling.

What to Expect

Starting December 3, 2026 but will remain open to join until January 1st, 2027! Our expert coach will lead two in-person group runs per week in St. Pete. Each session blends structured workouts with community encouragement and coaching support.

THE FIRST 15 PEOPLE TO REGISTER GET A FREE PUBLIX GASPARILLA RACE ENTRY (pending availability)

You’ll receive:

Flexible 8-12-week progressive training plan customized for your distance

Twice-weekly coached sessions focusing on endurance, pacing, and confidence

Expert tips on gear, nutrition, and race-day strategy

1 on 1 access to your coach over the training cycle period

A Free Fit2Run Club Membership for 1 year ($40 value)

Entry into numerous raffles for free gear throughout the training cycle

Who It’s For?

Runners of all experience levels are welcome!

Beginners who want accountability and a safe plan to reach the finish line.

Intermediate runners looking to improve consistency or speed.

Veterans who love the energy of group training and the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic community.

Program Dates

December 3, 2026 – February 17, 2027

Just in time for Publix Gasparilla Race Weekend!

Training Location:

Fit2Run – Downtown St Petersburg

801 Central Ave

St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Training Days and times:

Thursdays at 6:00pm

Saturdays at 7:00am

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