From the Organizer
Howl-o-ween 5K is all about Running (or Walking) and supporting amazing animal shelters!
Join us on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9:00 am EST for an exciting "Howl-o-ween Themed" event that features Gadsen Park in Tampa, FL! This race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
5k Registration Includes:
- Short Sleeve T-Shirt
- Finisher Medal
- 5k Run/Walk Entry
- Chip Timed Race Bib
- Live Race Results
- Finish Line Treats For Humans and Dogs!
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet!
Is registration required for Dogs? No. Dogs are welcome to participate in the 5k and are not required to sign up.
Unable to attend our Live Event. Join us virtually. Sign up here!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Howl-o-ween 5k - Tampa?
- Howl-o-ween 5k - Tampa is a running event held in Tampa, FL. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Howl-o-ween 5k - Tampa?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Tampa, FL at Gadsen Park, Tampa, FL. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Howl-o-ween 5k - Tampa?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Howl-o-ween 5k - Tampa
Oct 4, 2026