Downtown Dunedin Super Mardi Gras 10k, 5k, & Kid's Dash

Dunedin has become famous for their annual Mardi Gras Celebration and this year we are bringing a 5K and 10K run with Kid's DASH FOR THE BEADS RUN on Sunday, February 11, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. at HOB Brewing Company at 931 Huntley Avenue, Dunedin, FL 34698. Embrace the fun as we kick off Super Bowl Sunday in Mardi Gras fashion so feel free to wear your most colorful outfit to add to the cheer of this amazing full day of celebration.

Check-in opens race day only Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 7:45 a.m.  at the HOB Brewing Company.

The 5K/10K begin at 8:30 a.m. Finishers medals for the 2024 a GORGEOUS and substantial...one per registrant.

Children between the age of 0 and 10 will be invited out to the pills trail at 8:15 AM. To kick off the day with our kids dash runs.  The children are never out of sight, so parents are encouraged to run along with them if they are younger. This is one where you will want to have your video camera playing!

Top finisher framed awards get handed to the 1st 15 males and 1st 15 females in birth the 4K and 10K as they cross the finish line.  We also bring additional top finisher awards for youth and seniors so if you had a great day let us know we always have additional top finisher awards but we set this up in a way not to attract too many competitive runners as we share the fully paved Pinellas Trail (with permit and police) in the most desirable city in Florida.

The race is limited to 300 participants And is timed in scored using the electronic RaceSplitter timing system. Times are posted in finish order the afternoon of the race at www.727CanRace.com but they will not be available at the venue as we concentrate on FUN FUN FUN!

An email will be sent by 4 PM the day before the race. This email which includes the most current parking and arrival information that you will need to have a successful morning. If you do not receive this email which includes your assigned bib number and your waiver of release to participate, simply send us an email and we will make sure the information gets to you but please wait until 4 p.m. on Saturday to make sure it is not in your Spam. Or trash file. It is always important to us that you arrive with all of the information you need for a successful day.

This is such a great venue and you're welcome to pack a cooler and enjoy the day with friends and family. Prior to our sunday super bowl so many celebrations will be happening on this day and all are welcome. IT'S DUNEDIN AND THAT EQUALS FUN FOR ALL.

The run caters to laid back runners and walkers who LOVE THEMED fundraiser events and want to safely run together in fun and celebration.

All ages and levels of ability are welcome to register for this event. It is also dog and child friendly. If you have your child racing in the kid's dash, you must register them in that category in order for them to receive their specific finishers medal however, the kids run does not include a promotional t shirt and it is priced appropriately.

Parking is free downtown and participants are encouraged to park in the Artisan parking garage.  We will have a bag check open from check in time until noon on race day at HOB Brewing Company.   A free beer is included with each registration for runners over the age of 21 as well as your finisher's medal and a promotional themed T-shirt.

Register early as this is a sell out every year!!  No transfers from other races within one week of the event. For questions or further information please email Suzanne at XanaduRaceManagement@gmail.com

This is a sellout race so please do not anticipate race day registration the price increases with every 100 registrants so we encourage you to register early all of our races benefit "Finish Lines For Scholarships" 501c3.

Suzanne and Mike www.727CanRace.com

Text 727-CAN-RACE 727-226-7223 for questions