Gasparilla Distance Classic, Publix and half marathon

Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic half marathon winners talk to ABC Action News
The half marathon winners of the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic weekend spoke with ABC Action News about the race and their training leading up to it.
29,000 people lace up for Gasparilla Distance Classic half-marathon
Gasparilla Distance Classic half-marathon on Sunday. Meaghan Strum of Halifax, Nova Scotia was the first female racer to cross the finish line. Grant Colligan of Lakewood, CO. took first place in the men's division.
The Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic sees record number of runners
The Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic brought out more runners than the event has ever seen before, with 2,100 more runners participating this year, compared to 2024.
WATCH: 2025 Gasparilla Distance Classic finish line Sunday - Hour 2
ABC Action News will have all of the videos from the finish line separated into 15-minute blocks below so you can see all the action from the finish line from all the racers.
Gasparilla Distance Classic celebrates winners from Tampa Bay and abroad
Mike Tate, of Canada, was the big winner of the Gasparilla Distance Classic 15K on Saturday, while local runners Christina Welsh of St. Pete and RJ Dorazil of Lutz also posted wins.
Thousands of runners make their way to the 46th Annual Gasparilla Distance Classic
Athletes from across the country are tackling the iconic half-marathon.
Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 2025: Everything you need to know
Racers are gearing up to participate in this weekend's Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic as it takes over downtown Tampa.
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Tampa drivers should expect delays from Gasparilla Distance Classic in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — Runners will be taking over the streets of Tampa for the Gasparilla Distance Classic and the city is expecting thousands to attend. Officials said they expect more than 150,000 people in the area because of the race, a concert at Amalie Arena, Fiesta Day in Ybor City and a Lightning game on Sunday.
Thousands hit the streets for 48th annual Gasparilla Distance Classic
This year marked the largest turnout since the COVID-19 pandemic, signaling a strong return for the beloved event.
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More than 21,000 runners run for a good cause along Bayshore in Tampa
An archeologist from over 150 years ago sent a message to the future which has just been uncovered during a more detailed dig. The 48th annual Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic brought out more ...
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Couple racing in every state tackles Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic
TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Thousands of people are getting ready to run the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic races this weekend. All runners have their own story as to why, whether they are ...
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News to Know for February 20
It's nearly time to lace up your running shoes: the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic Race Weekend kicks off this Friday ...
Immerse Yourself in Creativity at the 2025 Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
Tampa’s premier art event, the Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts (GFA), returns March 1-2, 2025, bringing an ...