
Swampfest 5k Gator Stomp is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Land O Lakes, FL, with entry fees from $20 to $40.
From the Organizer
🐊 Swampfest 5K Gator Stomp
Run Local. Support Local. Stomp for Scholarships!
Kick off Swampfest Saturday with the First Annual Swampfest 5K Gator Stomp & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk at Heritage Park! Whether you run, walk, or stomp your way to the finish line, every step supports a great cause. Proceeds help fund scholarships for graduating Land O’ Lakes High School student-athletes.
🏃 5K Participants Receive:
Chip-timed race bib
Custom inaugural Gator Stomp T-shirt
Swampfest parking for Saturday, November 14
🐊 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Not ready for a 5K? Bring the family and join us for the 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk! Perfect for kids, families, walkers, and anyone who wants to join the fun while supporting our Gators.
1-Mile Fun Run/Walk participants also receive Swampfest parking for Saturday, November 14.
🏆 5K Awards
Awards will be presented to:
Overall Male Champion
Overall Female Champion
Top Male Finisher – Age 15 & Under
Top Female Finisher – Age 15 & Under
Then stick around after the race and enjoy Swampfest—featuring carnival rides, local vendors, live entertainment, food, family fun, and the Fish Beer Tent!
📅 Saturday, November 14
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Heritage Park | Land O’ Lakes
🐊 Every Step Supports a Gator. Every Finish Helps Fund a Future.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Saint Leo, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
77 ft
Nearest Airport
TPA
Tampa International Airport · 19 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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