Races

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

Join the Lauren’s Kids foundation and thousands of walkers across the state for the 2026 Walk in My Shoes 1,500-mile trek across Florida. April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month — every step counts in the fight to prevent child sexual abuse and help survivors heal. WALK IN MY SHOES BRADENTON Date: Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 Start location: Manatee Children’s Services - 1227 9th Ave W Bradenton, FL 34205 Registration Begins: 2:30 PM Walk Start: 3:30 PM Details:  Join us for a 4-mile walk to the 13th Avenue Dream Center (922 24th St E Bradenton, FL 34208)! An UBER code will be provided to walkers to cover the cost of a ride back from the walk.

The RUN Manatee 5k series offers THREE adventures to celebrate ONE community. Participants will discover Manatee County's parks, beaches and preserves... on the run! The 2026 series kickoff event will be held on Saturday, April 11th at Tom Bennett Park in Bradenton, FL. The 5K run/walk presented by RWP Runs includes a scenic route around ponds and along mixed terrain such as grass, crushed shell and asphalt. Warm up will be provided by Nick Nolting Training and yoga cooldown is by Kayla McCarthy-Asha of Akasha Yoga Room.  Participants of all age and activity levels are welcome to this day of fitness, food and family fun! Grab a healthy breakfast/lunch, shop local vendors in the marketplace, climb on the Bradenton Kiwanis Playground, or cool off in the new splash pad.. there’s plenty to do even if you're not running!   SCHEDULE: Please plan to arrive by 7:30am 6:30-7:30am Packet Pick Up 7:40am National Anthem 7:45am Warm Up with Nick Nolting Training 8:00am Fun Run .25km 8:15am

Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish. Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.  Makeup Date Information: 5/17/2026 Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own support

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

Join us for Flag Day 5k The Birthday of the Stars and Strips We're thrilled to have you join us for this exciting race event! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your experience: Event Overview: 5k @ Robinson PreservePacket Pick-Up is Race morning starting at 6:00 AM5K Start time is 7:30amhttps://routes.rungoapp.com/route/y7Ygk07KB0 Each runner will receive:Snacks and refreshments, A stylish t-shirt, HOTDOGS for all registered runners/walkersRecognizing Top Performers:We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best! Categories:OA M/F> 5 year Age Group Awards<24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ Enjoy the Atmosphere:Enjoy the Music: Important Pre-Race Details:Stretch Session:Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided stretch session.  Meet the Race Director:Take the opportunity to meet your new race director, who is excited to welcome you and

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

🏃‍♀️ The Ultimate Run Series Challenge! 🏃‍♂️Join us for four amazing runs throughout the year! Flag Day RunIndependence Day RunLabor Day RunVeterans MileHere’s the deal:✅ Participate in 3 out of the 4 runs and earn: An amazing commemorative medal 🏅Free breakfast at each run 🍳30% off the Ugly Sweater Run in December 🎄(Limited spots — early access for you before registration closes!)All four of these runs share one incredible theme — celebrating unity, strength, and community spirit! So lace up, come together, and let’s run stronger and more united than ever.And seriously… wait until you see this medal! Each runner will receive:Snacks and refreshmentsA stylish t-shirtRecognizing Top Performers:We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best! FREE BREAKFEST Categories:OA M/F> 5 year Age Group Awards<24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ E

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

Get ready for a cool twist on summer running at the SeaMonkey Christmas in July 5K Fun Run/Walk on July 25, 2026! Join us in Bradenton, FL for a festive two-loop course through the shaded paths of GT Bray Park. Beat the heat with plenty of tree coverage, snow at the start and finish line, and a refreshing icy cool-off zone along the course. Participants will enjoy a pre-race warm-up led by Coach Ray from Prosper Bradenton, followed by a free recovery zone featuring ice baths and cool-down yoga. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to PACE Center for Girls, supporting local middle and high school girls with guidance, resources, and opportunities to thrive. All finishers will receive custom medals, while the top overall male and female winners will take home a custom championship belt. The team with the most registered athletes will earn ultimate bragging rights — and the team title belt. Stick around after the race to enjoy food vendors, local shops, and a fun, family-friendly atmo

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7. 5K & 10K  Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions

🍫🏃‍♀️ Ready, Set, Chocolate! 🏃‍♂️🍫Join Us for the Sweetest Run of the Year – The Chocolate Run!Lace up your running shoes and bring your sweet tooth—because this isn’t your average race.It’s a deliciously fun event for all ages and fitness levels!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.  Timing: - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your t

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K  Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions a

🥨 Lace up, get festive, and earn your Oktoberfest celebration the best way possible — by running for it! Our delightful 'Oktoberfest Fun Run' is back with a dash of Bavarian spirit. Join this race that's brimming with Gemütlichkeit (friendliness) and fun!  Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.  Timing: - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times

A multi loop trail run through the beautiful Robinson preserve in Bradenton Fl. This course is full of wildlife, scenery ( Tampa bay, Sky Way bridge and Anna Maria) and promises to deliver. This is a fantastic event for any one local to the area and also an amazing destination race. We will be announcing sponsors, our Charity partner and partner hotels in the near future so keep and eye open. Follow us on Facebook and IG for all the need to knows.   On course expect to run on pavement, sand and shell. A majority of the course is on sand and shell. Trail shoes are not required but suggested, as are gaiters. ALL runners (except 4.35 1 loop) are required to start the race with a water bottle, belt, hand held or vest. First aid station is at the 2 mile mark where you will have water, Gatorade, soda and snacks. Mile 3 will be a self serve water stop. Finish line will have water and snacks for finishers and loopers. If you are not stopping and continuing on course you will have a self serve

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon & Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.The Half Marathon does the out-and-back eight times. Course Time Limit6 hours. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning

Can you outrun all the zombies?! This will be a fun run you won't want to miss! As you are running weary of the zombies lurking around, for if they take all 3 of your flags that you will be wearing around your waist, you turn into one of them and do not get to come across the finish line! Make no mistake, they are fast!! Each runner will receive...that comes across the finish line:Snacks and refreshmentsA stylish t-shirtRecognizing Top Performers:We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best! FREE BREAKFEST Categories:Age Group Awards (10-year)<12, 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+Enjoy the Atmosphere:Important Pre-Race Details:Stretch Session:Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided stretch session.  Meet the Race Director:Take the opportunity to meet your new race director, who is excited to welcome you and support you throughout the event Let’s Make It Fun!We can’t wait to see you for a d

Smooth vibes. Sweet energy. Bold moves. 🥜🍓 PB&J Fuel Run is all about a combo that just works. Mix your pace, spread the fun, and stick with it all the way to the finish. No stress, no expectations, just miles that feel good and a finish that feels even better. Run it your way, enjoy every step, and fuel your finish with good energy and great company. Let’s make this run unforgettable. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️✨   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run club

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K  Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions a

🎉 Welcome to Santas 5k and 1 mile run!We’re thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable race in Bradenton. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your experience: 📍 Event Overview:Race: Santas 5k and mile runLocation: 1200 Glory Way Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34212Packet Pick-Up: Race morning starting at 6:30 AMRace Start Time: 8:00 AM 🎽 Runner Perks:A stylish race t-shirtPost-race snacks & Grilled refreshmentsA fun, festive atmosphereAge group awards and recognition Age Group Categories: <24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70+  🎶 Race Day Fun: Music to keep the energy high and create a great, holiday-spirited atmosphere. 🧘 Pre-Race Stretch Session: Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided group stretch to warm up and get ready to run. Thank you for being part of this fun run experience! We’re so excited to see you at the start line! Let’s make this a race to remember! Happy Racing!

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark next to the playground in the big parking lot.https://maps.app.goo.gl/tR9gN2aDTZaWW8PS7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3423331954 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5504167654 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions an

Rise & Run 5K    New Year’s Day January 1, 2027 | 8:00 AM | Tom Bennett Park   Start the year moving with purpose at the 4th annual Rise & Run 5K—a fun, team-oriented New Year’s Day celebration for runners, walkers, and families of all ages.   Kick off 2027 with fresh goals, healthy beginnings, and community connection on a flat, road course perfect for first-timers and seasoned runners alike. Whether you run, walk, or push a stroller, this race is all about showing up and starting strong. ✨ What to Expect Team-focused race with a prize for the biggest teamFun selfie wall for photo-ops Unique, “Why I Rise” themed medalsMusic, celebration vibes & giveawaysFamily-friendly atmosphereWalk or run—your pace, your purpose  This isn’t just a race—it’s a moment to reflect, reset, and rise together as a community. 📸 Gather your team. Capture the moment. 🏃‍♀️ Set the tone for the year ahead. 🎉 Rise & Run into 2027 with us!   Beneficiary: Why I Rise - Suppor

Dust off those trail shoes and gaiters..........The Gopherdillo 5K and 10K Race at Lake Manatee State Park, Bradenton, FL. 5K/10K Trail Run Saturday February 6, 2027Lake Manatee State Park 8:00 AM   Run WildExperience the natural beauty of Florida’s trails with winding dirt paths, sandy stretches, shaded pine flatwoods, and scenic lake views. Keep an eye out for gopher tortoises, armadillos, and native birds along the course. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just chasing adventure - Gopherdillo delivers!   Race Expectations Custom Gopherdillo Finisher MedalRace ShirtPark Entrance Fee IncludedProfessional Chip TimingPost-Race SnacksAction and Selfie Wall Photo OpsAge Group Awards The 5K and 10K will be their own route, NO LOOPS. Regardless of which challenge you decide to take on, you will get a finisher MEDAL! Partners........We are excited to have New Balance again this year as the AWARDS partner.  New Balance  This year we are excited to have Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort as our run-ca

Get ready for an exhilarating race day! Lace-up your running shoes and join us for a challenging event that offers something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned Half Marathoner, an 10k enthusiast, or prefer a shorter 5k sprint, this race has it all. The starting point is none other than the iconic Riverwalk, setting the stage for a memorable adventure. You'll be treated to picturesque views that will keep you motivated throughout the course. Feel the rush as you conquer the Green Bridge, a true test of endurance and determination. But the excitement doesn't stop there. As you make your way toward the Palmetto fishing pier, you'll experience the thrill of the run while taking in the serene surroundings.  So, whether you're aiming to set a new personal record or simply want to have a blast with fellow runners, this race promises an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Remember, it's not just about the destination, but the incredible journey that lead