Run Manatee - Coquina Beach 5K

🏃‍♂️ RUN Manatee 5K Series

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 second event of the series will be held on Saturday, July 12th at Coquina Beach in Bradenton Beach, FL. The 5K run/walk presented by Run With Purpose Nutrition includes a scenic route along Coquina Beach asphalt trail under the trees with a gulf breeze.

🎉 Event Activities

• Warm Up: Provided by Ray Gardner of Prosper Bradenton
• Yoga Cooldown: Provided by Rachael Croll of Salty Buddha at dusk
• Participants: All age and activity levels are welcome
• Marketplace: Grab a healthy snack/dinner and shop local vendors

🗓️ Schedule

• 5:30pm: Warm Up with Ray Gardner of Prosper Bradenton
• 5:45pm: Run presented by Run with Purpose Nutrition
• 6:45pm: Family Walk
• 7:00pm: Run Awards for Top 3 male & female, and Top 3 kids, 12 and under

Note: Event entry, warm up, yoga, and family walk are all free but PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for the 5K portion of the event.

💙 Support Local Non-Profits

This event series is supporting local non-profits who enable children of all abilities to get outdoors and live an active lifestyle! 10% of registration fees will be donated to Chastenation who gives differently abled kids a chance to go fishing.

📦 Packet Pick Up

• Date: July 9th and 10th, 7am to 4pm at Run With Purpose Nutrition, 8319 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota FL
• Date: July 11th, 4pm to 8pm at G.T. Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Dr W, Bradenton FL

Included in 5K registration is a dri-fit event T Shirt and finishers will earn a custom medal. Shirt sizes are guaranteed to participants who sign up by midnight on 6/20/24. Thereafter shirts will be available in a limited quantity on a first come, first served basis.

🏅 Challenge Series

Those who accept the challenge of all 3 events in the RUN Manatee series will piece their 3 medals together to create one 2025 series medal!

Other events (registration required):

• 4/12/25: 7:30-12:00pm Tom Bennett Park - REGISTER NOW
• 11/22/25: 7:30-10:30am Rye Preserve - REGISTER NOW

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Tag @manateegov and #RUNMANATEE

For more information, visit the race page.