Stomp Out Human Trafficking

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Stomp Out Human Trafficking 5K race and 1 mile fun run/walk is a perfect option for serious runners and families, children or walkers! Run as an Individual or in a Team of 3.

📅 Date & Start Times

Saturday, March 22nd, 2025

• 5K: 8:30 a.m. (Chip timed)
• 1 mile fun run/walk: 8:45 a.m. (Running time clock)
• Awards Presentation: (5K and Top Fundraisers) approximately 9:30 a.m.

💰 Support Our Cause

All proceeds from the race will go directly to Stop The Movement, a local non-profit community-based organization dedicated to ending human trafficking and exploitation. Your participation will benefit our preventative youth interventions, street and prison outreaches, community empowerment training, and enable us to assist survivors and at-risk women to get the help they need.

👕 Participant Perks

• Race T-Shirt: Participants will receive a race t-shirt you will actually want to wear again.
• 5K Finisher Medal: All finishers will get a unique 5K finisher medal.
• Limited Participation: Our race is limited to 300 participants, so register early!
• T-Shirt Guarantee: To guarantee a t-shirt, register by March 10th.

🧘‍♂️ Yoga in the Park

Stretch out after the run with Bruce from Averyheart Yoga. Bring a towel for the grass.

👥 Team Division

Compete against other Teams of 3 (Men, Women and Mixed Men/Women) for awards and bragging rights!

• Team Registration: Designate a Team Captain to register first and create a team name.
• Fun: Join up with friends, gym buddies, your workplace or church groups for more fun!
• Price: The price is the same as individual runners - $40/athlete.

🐾 Dog-Friendly Event

Our race is dog friendly!

🏆 Awards

• 5K Overall Male / Female:
• Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in age group (13 & under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)
• Team Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Teams
• Fundraising: 1st place Team and Individual

🎉 FUNdraising

Go the extra mile and create a FUNdraiser to help our cause! We give you the tools to create an individual fundraising page, and race for free when you raise $100 or more. Additional fundraising prizes and incentives are offered - please see the "Donate" tab for more details.

💖 Can't Make It?

Please consider making a donation! A Stomp Out Human Trafficking t-shirt will be mailed to all donors of $40 or more.

🤝 Become a Race Sponsor

We are looking for Race Sponsors! Market your business to an active crowd, and show the community you align with our values of justice and humans are not for sale!

Various sponsorship levels are available. For more information, please refer to our website Stop The Movement and email Kristin at info@stopthemovement.org.

👥 Volunteer Opportunities

Please consider becoming a Race Volunteer! Race Day Crew and Pre-Race Packet Pick-up (Thursday and Friday before the race) shifts are available. Sign up on the "Volunteer" tab or email us with questions: info@stopthemovement.org.

📦 Advance Race Packet Pick-Up

For your convenience, we have two options this year - one in St. Pete, and one in Tampa.

• Thursday, March 20th: (4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) St. Pete Running Company, 6986 22nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33710. Note: All race participants are invited to participate in a free, casual run with the St. Pete Running Club at 6:30 pm, leaving from the store.
• Friday, March 21st: (12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) The Running Center, 14427 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618.
• Race Day: Available at the park from 7am - 8am.

🔗 Registration Link

For more information and to register for the race, please visit: Register Here.