ODA 5K & Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 24th January 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Sarasota, Florida
- Price $28.99 - $48.99
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting ODA 5K & Kids Fun Run on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in beautiful Sarasota! This vibrant event invites athletes, families, and friends from all walks of life to come together for a day filled with friendly competition and celebration. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, offering participants of all ages a chance to test their speed and endurance on a scenic course that starts and ends on the picturesque Out-of-Door's Uihlein Campus in Lakewood Ranch, with an off-campus route to explore.
For the younger participants, the Kids Fun Run, designed for children 10 and under, starts at 9:00 AM, and there's even a 200-meter dash option for kids aged 5 and under! Each young runner will have the opportunity to buddy up with varsity athletes if they prefer not to run alone. All participants will receive a finisher's medal and a commemorative shirt, ensuring a memorable day for everyone involved. Mark your calendars for this fantastic community event and get ready to embrace the joy of running together!
For the younger participants, the Kids Fun Run, designed for children 10 and under, starts at 9:00 AM, and there's even a 200-meter dash option for kids aged 5 and under! Each young runner will have the opportunity to buddy up with varsity athletes if they prefer not to run alone. All participants will receive a finisher's medal and a commemorative shirt, ensuring a memorable day for everyone involved. Mark your calendars for this fantastic community event and get ready to embrace the joy of running together!
Organiser's Description
THE ODA 5K & KIDS FUN RUN INVITES ATHLETES, FAMILIES, AND FRIENDS FROM ALL FACETS OF THE OUT-OF-DOOR COMMUNITY TO JOIN IN A DAY OF FRIENDLY COMPETITION AND CELEBRATION!
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5K RACE START: 8:00 AM
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KIDS FUN RUN (10 & UNDER) START: 9:00 AM - THERE IS ALSO AN OPTION FOR CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER TO RUN 200M (SAME REGISTRATION AS KIDS FUN RUN)
*VARSITY ATHLETES WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BUDDY WITH YOUR CHILD IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO RUN.
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ALL AGES MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE 5K
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THE 5K WILL START AND END ON OUT-OF-DOOR'S UIHLEIN CAMPUS IN LAKEWOOD RANCH, BUT THE COURSE WILL INCLUDE AN OFF-CAMPUS ROUTE AS WELL.
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ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS' MEDAL AND A SHIRT (GUARANTEED BY JANUARY 11).
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OVERALL AWARDS
PACKET PICK UP
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 4:00 - 7:00 PM | OUT-OF-DOOR
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | OUT-OF-DOOR
NOT INTERESTED IN RUNNING? CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER! [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/FL/Sarasota/TasteOfODAKAndFoodFestival]
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THE 5K? CLICK HERE! [https://onecau.se/_es5p41]
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5K RACE START: 8:00 AM
*
KIDS FUN RUN (10 & UNDER) START: 9:00 AM - THERE IS ALSO AN OPTION FOR CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER TO RUN 200M (SAME REGISTRATION AS KIDS FUN RUN)
*VARSITY ATHLETES WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BUDDY WITH YOUR CHILD IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO RUN.
*
ALL AGES MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE 5K
*
THE 5K WILL START AND END ON OUT-OF-DOOR'S UIHLEIN CAMPUS IN LAKEWOOD RANCH, BUT THE COURSE WILL INCLUDE AN OFF-CAMPUS ROUTE AS WELL.
*
ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS' MEDAL AND A SHIRT (GUARANTEED BY JANUARY 11).
*
OVERALL AWARDS
PACKET PICK UP
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 4:00 - 7:00 PM | OUT-OF-DOOR
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | OUT-OF-DOOR
NOT INTERESTED IN RUNNING? CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER! [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/FL/Sarasota/TasteOfODAKAndFoodFestival]
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THE 5K? CLICK HERE! [https://onecau.se/_es5p41]
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5950 Deer Dr, Sarasota, 34240, FL, United States
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