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The Hot Chocolate 15K & 5K Race Returns to Tampa on Dec. 16, 2018 with the Best SWAG!

8/16/2018

 

Watch and See What You Get This Year!

(Video and graphics credit: This Old Runner)
Check out the official SWAG for the Allstate @HotChocolate15K and 5K in Tampa!
Come run in Tampa on Dec. 16, 2018.

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All 15K and 5K racers receive the full-zip hoodie. It comes in merlot for women and black for men.

15K and 5K runners get:
  • Great Race Course
  • Hot Chocolate Zip Front Hoodie
  • Chocolate Treats on the Course
  • Finisher Mug with all the Chocolate
  • Post Race Party

If you complete the 15k, you'll get a city-specific medal! 

Want more? Use code BRHCTAMPA18 when you register to score the official Hot Chocolate armband phone holder!

Claim your swag and register hotchocolate15k.com today! Price goes up Oct. 14! 

Disclaimer: I'm promoting the Hot Chocolate 15K as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find, and write race reviews

Make A Wish logo for charity
Finisher mug with chocolate goodies
(Photo credit: Hot Chocolate 15K/5K)

The Legacy Experience Gives People Who Run Consecutive Hot Chocolate Races MORE SWAG

If you run 3, 5 or 10 consecutive #HotChocolate races (either distance) you're eligible for some awesome super #LegacySWAG! Check out the graphic below to see the goods! Visit ​hotchocolate15k.com/legacy for the delicious details!
Bonus Legacy SWAG for Hot Chocolate Race 2018-2019(Photo credit: Hot Chocolate 15K/5K)

Don't Forget to use the Code to Score Your Hot Chocolate Race Armband Phone Holder!

Use code: HCTAMPABR to score your bonus armband phone holder.

​Enter the code at registration, and you'll get your armband at packet pickup.

See you at the starting line!
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(Photo credit: Hot Chocolate 15K/5K)
#WillRunForChocolate #RamRacing #HotChocolate15K #HotChocolate5K #CouponCode #DiscountCode #BibChat #ThisOldRunner #BibRavePro #RunStPete #RunTampa #RunSarasota #RunBrandon #RunBradenton #RunPinellas #RunHillsborough #RunPasco #RunTampaBay #RunforChocolate #SpreadingTheChocolateLove

Ram Racing BONUS SWAG for Runners

7/9/2018

 

Bonus Sunglasses at Pumpkins in the Park 5K

When you register for the @RamRacing Pumpkins in the Park 5K with the code: "BRPUMPKINS" you'll score the bonus sunglasses shown below. 
Pumpkins in the Park 5K logo
Ram Racing Sunglasses

Disclaimer: I’m promotion the Pumpkins in the Park 5K and Hot Chocolate 15K as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find, and write race reviews!

A Costume Idea for All Ages

You'll get your bonus sunglasses at packet pickup. Why not use them as part of your costume? Here's a suggestion that works for runners of all ages — 3 Blind Mice! Remember, Pumpkins in the Park has a costume contest each year.

The Clif Kids Spooky Sprints for kids 12 and under is at 2:30 pm. The 5K follows at 4:00 pm. 
Runners as 3 Blind Mice in a race.
Source: The Mercury News
3 babies in blind mice costumes.
Source: Legendary Costumes

Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K Bonus Phone Holder

Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K 5K logo
The 2018-2019 Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K and 5K series is back with some of the best runner perks around. 
Goodie Bag jackets for Hot Chocolate 2018 race
All 2018-19 participants receive a jacket.
Finisher goodies for Hot Chocolate race in Tampa, FL
All participants receive yummy goodies!
Bonus phone armband from Hot Chocolate Races in Tampa, FL
Register with the bonus code to receive a Hot Chocolate branded phone armband.
2018 Hot Chocolate 15K Tampa finisher medal
15K finishers receive a HC15K medal.
The zip-front jackets are burgundy and black this year.  The fully-supported 5K and 15K races offer hydration and more chocolate on course. 

Every 5K and 15K finishers receives a custom cup filled with hot chocolate, fondue and dippable goodies at the finish! All participants get the zip-front jacket and post-race party. Only the 15K finishers receive the city-specific Tampa medal. 

Get Bonus Hot Chocolate SWAG with Code

When you register for the Tampa Hot Chocolate 5K or 15K use code “BRHCTampa18” to score the BONUS armband phone holder shown above. You'll get it at packet pickup! This is the 3rd year for the Tampa race. If you've run each year, you're eligible for Legacy perks. 
#PumpkinsBR #BRPumpkins #PumpkinsinthePark5K #HCTAMPABR #HC15K #HC5K #HotChocolateTampa #BibChat #BibRavePro #RamRacing #DiscountCode #CouponCode #RaceCode #DiscountRace #RunforChocolate #

Hot Chocolate 15K 5K Goodie Bag Revealed

5/3/2018

 

Did You Vote for New #HC15K #HC5K SWAG?

All runners in Fall 2018- Winter 2019 Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K/5K receive this cozy full zip jacket in their goodie bag! The colors were chosen after several days of voting by previous participants and the public.
Participant jackets for the Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K and 5K races in Tampa.
The 2018-2019 Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k goodie bag! The men's full zip hoodie jacket will be black; women's will be merlot. The sleeves have thumbholes. There are 2 zippered front pockets.

Want a Bonus? Use code: TAMPAKAREN18 for Extra SWAG in Your Goodie Bag!

Who doesn't like free stuff?!? Use my code: ​TAMPAKAREN18 when you register for the TAMPA race on December 16, 2018. You'll receive a bonus gift at packet pickup. Last year it was a #HC15K cap. I'll let you know this year's bonus SWAG as soon as it's announced.
​

Register Early for the Best Price to Run in Tampa on December 16, 2018!

Pictures of 2017 Tampa Hot Chocolate Race.
(Photo credit: This Old Runner)
Registration pricing chart for Hot Chocolate Tampa 2018.
Pricing for Tampa race on December 16, 2018. Subject to change, so check website.

​The next price increase is July 16, 2018. The race amenities and course are worth every penny, but why not save yourself some cash? 

Visit Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K / 5K now!

​#RamRacing #AllstateHotChocolate15K #AllstateHotChocolate#5K #WillRunForChocolate #TampaHotChocolate #DiscountCode #PromoCode #RunTampa #RunStPete #RunSarasota #RunBradenton #RunNaples #RunOrlando #BibChat #RunChat #PromoCode #15KRace #Tampa5K #Tampa15K #CodeforTampaHotChocolateRaces

Hot Chocolate 15K and 5K Tampa Price Increases on April 15, 2018

4/12/2018

 
Don't forget to sign up early for the Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K and 5K in Tampa on December 16, 2018. The price for #HC15K #Tampa increases on April 15th. Use code TAMPAKAREN18 for bonus swag at packet pickup. 
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Bonus Code TAMPAKAREN18 for Hot Chocolate Tampa 15K and 5K races.

Use Code: TAMPAKAREN18 for Bonus SWAG

Last year the bonus swag was an #HC15K cap. This year's swag hasn't been revealed yet, but from what I've heard — it's going to be a good one. Stay tuned for more on that soon.

In the meantime, don't wait for the price to go up. Get all the chocolate at a great price when you register early. See you at the starting line!

If You Run All 3 Years in Tampa, You're a Legacy Runner — That Means Even More Swag!

3 year legacy bonus items for Hot Chocolate 15K Tampa.
The 3 year Legacy swag includes an extra medal, a pin, a beanie and a special race bib! The baseball cap was last year's bonus swag item. The legacy bonus is good for any combination of 5k and 15k races run 3 years in a row. They can be run in different cities. (Photo source: Google Images)
2018 is the third year for the Tampa edition of the Hot Chocolate 15K/5K Races. If you run 3 years in a row you're eligible for the Legacy swag! You don't have to do anything except sign up. When you get to packet pickup, your extra goodies will be waiting for you! This is a picture of the 3-Year Legacy Swag handed out at last year's race. FYI: You don't have to run all the races in the same city.
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#AllstateHotChocolate15K #RamRacing #HotChocolate15K #Tampa #HC15KTampa #HC15K #HC5K #WillRunForChocolate #LegacyRunners #PromoCodes #SWAG #BonusSWAG #SpreadingTheChocolateLove #HCAmbassador

Mark Your Calendar. Chocolate is Coming!

3/21/2018

 

Hot Chocolate 15K and 5K Returns to Tampa

Sunday, December 16th


​The third annual #HC15K and 5K in Tampa are on December 16, 2018

Register with code  TAMPAKAREN18
to get extra Hot Chocolate Branded Swag in 2018 at packet pickup.


Register early for the best prices.

Price increases April 14!
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Inflatable arch for Hot Chocolate race in Tampa, FL
Tampa starting line arch in Dec. 2017. (Photo credit: This Old Runner)
2017 race medal for Hot Chocolate race in Tampa, FL.
2017 Tampa HC15K medal. (Photo credit: HC15K/5K)
Hot chocolate race inflatable at Tampa Convention Center
The race expo is on Saturday, December 15, 2018. (Photo credit: HC15K/5K)
#RaceCodes #DiscountCode #PromoCode #RacePromo #DiscountCodeforRaces #WillRunForChocolate #SpreadingTheChocolateLove #HC15K #HC5K #RunTampa #RunStPete #RunBradenton #RunFlorida  ​
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