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It's too freakin' hot to run in Florida over the summer, or is it?
Join us, if you dare, for the Freakin' Hot 5K on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Coachman Park in Clearwater, FL
What is it? A chip-timed 5K that includes:
- Freakin' Hot 5K Custom Race Mug - *1st 600 Entries.
- Freakin' Hot 5K T-Shirt
- Freakin' Hot 5K Sticker
- Freakin' Hot 5K Finisher Medal
- Freakin' Hot 5K Race Photos - Free to download at any time
- Freakin' Awesome Super Soaker Station
- Post-Party that will be very fun this year!
Post-Race Party that includes:
- Freakin' Various Cold Drinks
- Freakin' Food
- Hot Dogs w/soft buns!
- Yummy Pizza.
Come suffer & have fun with us! We guarantee you will have a Freakin' great time unless you like it cold. In this case, you probably will be miserable. But hey, why not be miserable with others?
Contact Us
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Location
Coachman Park
300 Cleveland St
Clearwater, FL 33756 US
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Parking
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ALERT! New changes at Event!
"New Changes" starting with this event and continuing at all BEST DAMN RACE events.
1. New Award Categories in all events have been added, so more people can win medals! - Male & Female
- Masters WINNER
- Grand Master WINNER
- Sr. Master WINNER
- Sr. Grand Master WINNER
- We have also added 80-85 & 85+ to the "Age Category Awards."
2. 1st 600 people that enter will get a Freakin' Hot 16 OZ mug!
3. FOOD
All BEST DAMN RACES will have 2 different courses of food available to all of the participants (PIZZA is a must because it goes so well with BEER!) and to all friends, family, and kids who attend to watch someone who is participating in one or more events/races. It just cannot be a true celebration if your loved ones who come out to watch cannot "SHARE" in your excitement.
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- Example: If your significant other has come out to watch you run, at the end of the event, bring them with you to the "After-Party Celebration."
- They can eat and drink anything and everything.
- Simple Requirements: Just pick up a "Guest Badge" at the Registration Tent, and you will be all set!
- They can eat and drink anything and everything.
- Example: If your significant other has come out to watch you run, at the end of the event, bring them with you to the "After-Party Celebration."
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WINNER, WINNER, Chicken Dinner!
4. Three (3) FREE Entries - will be awarded to 3 of the runners who participated in the race! Just remove your Race # tear-off tag from the bottom of your bib and drop it into the entry box at the FREE Entry Tent next to the "REGISTRATION TENT."
- Drawings will be held shortly after all races have started. - Don't forget to drop your tear tag # into the box. You snooze, you lose!
- You can just check the board at the Drawing Tent to see if you are a "WINNER" once you finish your race.
- If you forget to check the board to see if you are a Winner and you leave the event without claiming your Free Entry into any event during the next 12 months, we will email you and let you know, and we can issue you a code to enter and claim your free entry from the comfort of your home!
Winners DO NOT need to be Present to WIN!
