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Best sporting events in the Sunshine State
Tuesday, 19 Mar, 2022
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St. Pete/Clearwater is famous for its successful sporting events. The Firestone Grand Prix, which was held last month, pits top IndyCar drivers against one another with St. Pete’s downtown waterfront as a scenic backdrop.
Want to get involved in the rest of the year’s must-see sporting events? Read on….
- The PGA Tour, Valspar Championship (March 14th – 20th)
The chance to see top golfers at Palm Harbor for one of golf’s most exciting events - Clearwater Offshore Nationals (September 23rd – 25th)
Watch three days of speed with one of the most exhilarating boating events in Florida - St Anthony’s Triathlon (April 30th – May 1st)
Elite athletes head to St. Pete every year to compete for gold - Tampa Bay Rays (April – September)
Cheer on the home team and witness the excitement of Tampa Bay Ray baseball at the Tropicana Field in downtown St. Pete - The Tampa Bay Rowdies (April – October)
Head down to St. Pete and hear the crowd roar for their soccer home team at the Al Lang Stadium - St. Pete Run Fest (November)
Fancy a long distance run with beautiful scenic routes and a super fun party to follow?
Beyond sports, there’s always something happening in St. Pete/Clearwater. Don’t miss Sanding Ovations in Treasure Island, where professional sand sculptors create massive, mind-bending works of art, Tampa Bay Blues Festival, the John’s Pass Seafood Festival and so many more eclectic events through the year.
From major annual festivals to big ticket concerts by national touring acts, the action is nonstop. Explore more here.
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