
From the Organizer
Terrace Community Middle School
2025 Trot Thru The Terrace 5K, 10K & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Sat., Nov. 08, 2025 at 8:00am
The chip timed 5K & 10K races take participants through our residential golf course community renowned for its' oak tree canopies. The mostly flat, fast course(s) are favorites of local runners. The race starts/finishes at Riverhills Park near the boat ramp at 329 S. Riverhills Drive, Temple Terrace, FL. Registrants receive a race day t-shirt (shirts guaranteed if registered by 11/01/2025), a race swag bag, light nourishment at the finish line and a finishers medal. Come out and support our school with the entire family!
Back for the second time! AWARDS WILL BE:
Male and Female First Overall in the 5K & 10K
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place in 10 year age groups for the 5K and 10K races (from ages 10 and under to 70 and over)
Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up:
Friday, Nov. 7th
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Temple Terrace Rec Center
6610 Whiteway Dr.
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Race Day Timeline:
6:30 am: Race Day Registration & Bib Pick Up Starts
8:00am: 10K & 5K events begins.
8:15am: 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.
Parking is available at Riverhills Elementary School which is right next to Riverhills Park!
Due to liability issues, race bibs/numbers CANNOT be given or sold to another participant. The events are pet friendly; however, we kindly ask owners to keep their furry friends on a leash at all times and must be cleaned up after!
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Turkey Creek 5K Trail Run
Amber Waves of Gains
July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 MIAMI
OADAY 5K / REMEMBRANCE WALK
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
2025 Trot Thru The Terrace 5K, 10K & 1 Mile
Nov 7, 2026