Gasparilla Distance Classic

Road Running and Trail Running covering 5 km to 21.1 km in Tampa (Florida, United States)

Location

Tampa, Florida, United StatesShow on map(27.9506° N, 82.4572° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +208 m

Gasparilla Distance Classic is an endurance sporting event in Tampa, Florida, US focused on Road Running and Trail Running. Key features include Multi-Day, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 15 Km (15 km, +68 m D+), 8 Km (8 km, +208 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (rungasparilla.com).

Official website

Gasparilla Distance Classic in Tampa (Work: "Marathon runners near the end of the race", Photo: Stephen Craven, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Marathon runners near the end of the race" · Photo: **Stephen Craven** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
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Event characteristics

Multi-Day Nature & Off-Road

Races & distances (4)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	147 m - 187 m	Loop course	Route & profile
15 Km	Road Running	15 km	+68 m	150 m - 179 m	Loop course	Route & profile
8 Km	Trail Running	8 km	+208 m	153 m - 240 m	Loop course	Route & profile
5 Km	Road Running	5 km	+22 m	156 m - 165 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

21.1 km

Elevation gain

+95 m D+

Elevation loss

-95 m D-

Altitude range

147 m - 187 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

21.1 km+95 m D+Peak 187 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 147 m to 187 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 187 m·at 8.2 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Gasparilla Distance Classic take place?

Gasparilla Distance Classic takes place in Tampa, Florida, US (start area at coordinates 27.9506° N, 82.4572° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Gasparilla Distance Classic?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 15 Km (15 km, +68 m D+), 8 Km (8 km, +208 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Gasparilla Distance Classic?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 147 m and 187 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Gasparilla Distance Classic?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (rungasparilla.com).