TAMPA, Fla. — Congratulations are in order for everyone who took part in the first day of the 2025 Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic on Saturday.
Videos of each person crossing the finish line Saturday morning can be found below.
Note: The 14 videos below are in 15-minute clips, starting with the first runner crossing the finish line roughly 46 minutes into the races.
Clip 1 (00:46:00 - 01:00:00)
Clip 2 (01:00:00 - 01:15:00)
Clip 3 (01:15:00 - 01:30:00)
Clip 4 (01:30:00 - 01:45:00)
Clip 5 (01:45:00 - 02:00:00)
Clip 6 (02:00:00 - 02:15:00)
Clip 7 (02:15:00 - 02:30:00)
Clip 8 (02:30:00 - 02:45:00)
Clip 9 (02:45:00 - 00:30:00) [NOTE: the clock changes to the lower time for new races crossing the finish line]
Clip 10 (00:30:00 - 00:45:00)
Clip 11 (00:45:00 - 01:00:00)
Clip 12 (01:00:00 - 01:15:00)
Clip 13 (01:15:00 - 01:30:00)
Clip 14 (01:30:00 - 02:00:00)
There are some truly inspiring people who call the Tampa Bay area home. People who overcome odds that others could not even imagine. Tampa Bay 28 anchor Lauren St. Germain met a woman who is doing just that, as she competes at an international level after 2 life-saving lung transplants.
