Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Valrico, FL
calendar_today October 4, 2026
location_on Brandon, Central Florida
Central Florida
Running in Brandon, FL
Your local guide to races, running stores, and the Brandon running community.
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Running in Brandon at a Glance
wb_sunny Best Running Months
Oct – Apr
Cooler temperatures, lower humidity
thermostat Typical Weather
55–92°F
Year-round running climate
terrain Terrain
Flat
Road, trail, and beach routes
directions_run Popular Distances
5K & 10K
Most popular race distances
Upcoming Races in Brandon
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Fit2Run Brandon
location_on Brandon, Tampa Bay
Gait AnalysisShoe FittingApparelAccessoriesGroup Runs
Brands
Brooks, ASICS, Hoka, On Running, New Balance, Saucony, Mizuno
Fit2Run Brandon is located in Westfield Brandon mall, bringing the Runner's Superstore experience to the Tampa Bay area's largest eastern suburb. Expert gait analysis, top brands, and regular community run events.
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Fleet Feet Brandon
location_on Brandon, Tampa Bay
Gait AnalysisShoe FittingApparelAccessoriesGroup RunsFit ID Scan
Brands
Brooks, ASICS, Hoka, On Running, New Balance, Saucony, Mizuno
Fleet Feet Brandon serves the fast-growing Brandon and Valrico community with expert shoe fitting, Fit ID scanning technology, and a robust training program calendar. Part of the Fleet Feet Tampa family of stores.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Running in Brandon
What running races are in Brandon, Florida? expand_more
Brandon currently has 1 upcoming running race. The next race is Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Valrico, FL on October 4, 2026. Browse the events listed above for registration links and full race details.
Where can I buy running shoes in Brandon? expand_more
Brandon has 2 specialty running stores: Fit2Run Brandon, Fleet Feet Brandon. Services available include gait analysis, shoe fitting, apparel, accessories, group runs. See the stores section above for hours, locations, and contact info.
Are there running clubs or coaches in Brandon? expand_more
Brandon has an active running community. Check our full directory for local running clubs, coaches, and fitness groups near Brandon.
What distances can I race in Brandon? expand_more
Brandon typically hosts races across popular distances like 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. Check the events section above for current availability.
What is the best time of year to run in Brandon, Florida? expand_more
The best running season in Brandon is October through April, when temperatures average 55–75°F with lower humidity. Summer months (June–September) are hot and humid, so runners should plan for early morning or evening runs and stay hydrated. Brandon currently has 1 race scheduled — most Florida races are concentrated in the cooler months.
Running in Brandon, Florida
Brandon is home to an active running community with 1 upcoming race this season. Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, Brandon has the roads, trails, and community to support your goals.
Find your perfect pair at one of 2 running stores in Brandon. Local specialty running stores offer professional shoe fitting, gait analysis, and expert advice to help you train smarter and race faster.
Browse all upcoming races in Brandon above, or view the full event calendar with filters for distance, surface, and race date. Running a race in Brandon? Submit your event to get listed for free.