Wacky Runs

Santa suits, pizza stops, doughnuts, midnight fireworks — the themed fun runs of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania & Florida, in one place. Every listing links out to the official race site to register.

Pirates Fun Runs

2 upcoming Pirates fun runs. Next up: Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic on Sat–Sun, Feb 20–21, 2027, Pirate Plunder 2 Miler on Sat, Apr 3, 2027. Gasparilla season means pirate invasions, and these runs lean all the way in — tricorn hats, eye patches and a finish line worth plundering. The costume isn't just welcome; it's basically the entry fee.

Sat–Sun, Feb 20–21, 2027 · 6:45 AM (15K Sat; first wave)
Tampa (downtown Tampa / Bayshore Boulevard), FL
15K / 5K / Half Marathon / 8K
The wacky bitThe race weekend of Tampa's Gasparilla Pirate Festival — a pirate-themed takeover of Bayshore Boulevard with challenge medals, a stroller roll, and a half-mile dog walk; gender-specific race shirt included.
Price
5K $35.99 & up · 8K $41.49 & up · 15K $46.99 & up · Half $101.98 & up
Medal
Yes
Shirt / swag
Yes
Race details →Register on official site →
Sat, Apr 3, 2027 · 7:30 AM
Melbourne (EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Rd), FL
2 Mile
The wacky bitDress like a pirate, chase costume awards and random giveaways, and bring the kids for the free Li'l Pirate run.
Price
$35.00 Race Fee + $3.50 SignUp Fee ($20 kids; $40 race day)
Medal
Yes
Shirt / swag
Yes
Race details →Register on official site →

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