The Flash 12K/6K
The Flash 12K/6K is a running race on February 13, 2027 in St Marks, FL, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- February 13, 2027 (169 days to go)
- Location
- 25 Riverside Drive, St Marks, FL
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
*** You must sign up by 11:59 p.m. Monday, February 2, 2026 if you want a shirt. See Race in Facebook Events (link above) to add your name to the Shirt Waiting List if you missed the deadline. ***
The 38th Annual FLASH 12K/6K is run in memory of Tim Simpkins, Gulf Winds Track Club's original Superhero. Read David Yon's story here: www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2014/02/16/yon-column-a-heart-beats-on-for-tim-simpkins-/5526155/.
The Flash 12K AND 6K are GWTC GRAND PRIX Races this year! Visit the GWTC Grand Prix Website for confirmation!
Rob Klepper is the Race Director. We have a Core Team that provides him support. Text 850-933-8762 or email Rob Klepper with any questions.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
67°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tallahassee, 18 mi from the venue.
Host City
About St Marks, FL
Nearest Airport
TLH
Tallahassee International Airport · 19 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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The Flash 12K/6K
Feb 13, 2027