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Run Fest Kick-Off
August 30, 2025 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 am
Saturday Miles + Run Fest Kickoff! 
Saturday, August 30 • 7:30 AM
St. Pete Running Company
Saturday, August 30 • 7:30 AM
Get ready to kick off your training for the Run Fest in the most fun way possible! Join us for a high-energy community run for all paces — walkers, joggers, and runners welcome.
Here’s what’s in store:
Meet the Run Fest Race Directors and Run Fest Ambassadors
Learn some dynamic warm-ups to power up your training
Enjoy a group run with friends
Snow Cones waiting for you after the run
Free race swag just for coming out
Sign up for the race right on the spot
This is the perfect way to start training for Run Fest and get some miles in with your friends for the August Mileage Challenge. Bring your friends, bring your energy — and let’s run!

