Run Manatee - Coquina Beach 5K
- Date Sat 12th July 2025
- Time 5:30PM EDT
- Location Bradenton Beach, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community at the Run Manatee - Coquina Beach 5K on Saturday, July 12, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Bradenton Beach, Florida, this exciting event invites participants of all ages and skill levels to experience the beauty of Manatee County's parks, beaches, and preserves.
The 5K run/walk will kick off at 6:00 PM along the picturesque Coquina Beach asphalt trail, where runners will enjoy the refreshing Gulf breeze and scenic views. Before the race, join the warm-up session led by Ray Gardner at 5:40 PM, and wind down with a relaxing yoga cool-down session provided by Rachael Croll at 7:30 PM. Families can also participate in a leisurely walk at 7:00 PM, creating a perfect atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Don't miss the chance to shop local vendors in the marketplace, savor delicious healthy snacks, and catch the breathtaking sunset, even if you're not running! With 10% of registration fees supporting local nonprofits that help children of all abilities engage in outdoor activities, this event truly embodies community spirit. Secure your spot in this memorable experience, and join the fun
The 5K run/walk will kick off at 6:00 PM along the picturesque Coquina Beach asphalt trail, where runners will enjoy the refreshing Gulf breeze and scenic views. Before the race, join the warm-up session led by Ray Gardner at 5:40 PM, and wind down with a relaxing yoga cool-down session provided by Rachael Croll at 7:30 PM. Families can also participate in a leisurely walk at 7:00 PM, creating a perfect atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Don't miss the chance to shop local vendors in the marketplace, savor delicious healthy snacks, and catch the breathtaking sunset, even if you're not running! With 10% of registration fees supporting local nonprofits that help children of all abilities engage in outdoor activities, this event truly embodies community spirit. Secure your spot in this memorable experience, and join the fun
Organiser's Description
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.
WARM UP WILL BE PROVIDED BY RAY GARDNER OF PROSPER BRADENTON AND YOGA COOLDOWN PROVIDED BY RACHAEL CROLL OF SALTY BUDDHA AT DUSK. PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGE AND ACTIVITY LEVELS ARE WELCOME TO THIS DAY OF FITNESS, FOOD AND FAMILY FUN! GRAB A HEALTHY SNACK/DINNER, SHOP LOCAL VENDORS IN THE MARKETPLACE OR STAY FOR THE SUNSET.. THERES PLENTY TO DO EVEN IF YOU'RE NOT RUNNING!
SCHEDULE:
PLEASE PLAN TO ARRIVE FOR THE 5K RUN BY 5:30PM
5:40PM WARM UP WITH RAY GARDNER OF PROSPER BRADENTON
6:00PM RUN PRESENTED BY RUN WITH PURPOSE NUTRITION
7:00PM FAMILY WALK
7:15PM RUN AWARDS, TOP 3 MALE & FEMALE. TOP 3 KIDS, 12 AND UNDER
7:30PM YOGA WITH RACHAEL CROLL OF SALTY BUDDHA
EVENT ENTRY, WARM UP, YOGA AND FAMILY WALK ARE ALL FREE BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE 5K PORTION OF THE EVENT.
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 [https://chastenation.com/] WHO GIVES DIFFERENTLY ABLED KIDS A CHANCE TO GO FISHING.
PACKET PICK UP:
July 9th and 10th 8am to 4pm @ Run With Purpose Nutrition, 8319 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota FL
July 11th 4pm to 7pm @ G.T. Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Dr W, Bradenton FL
Saturday/Race Day 4:30-5 Packet pick up tent at Coquina Beach South Event Space
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.
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
11/22/25 7:30-10:30AM RYE PRESERVE - REGISTER NOW [https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Parrish/RunManateeRyePreserve]
FOLLOW THE BUZZ ON SOCIAL:
TAG @MANATEEGOV AND #RUNMANATEE
WARM UP WILL BE PROVIDED BY RAY GARDNER OF PROSPER BRADENTON AND YOGA COOLDOWN PROVIDED BY RACHAEL CROLL OF SALTY BUDDHA AT DUSK. PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGE AND ACTIVITY LEVELS ARE WELCOME TO THIS DAY OF FITNESS, FOOD AND FAMILY FUN! GRAB A HEALTHY SNACK/DINNER, SHOP LOCAL VENDORS IN THE MARKETPLACE OR STAY FOR THE SUNSET.. THERES PLENTY TO DO EVEN IF YOU'RE NOT RUNNING!
SCHEDULE:
PLEASE PLAN TO ARRIVE FOR THE 5K RUN BY 5:30PM
5:40PM WARM UP WITH RAY GARDNER OF PROSPER BRADENTON
6:00PM RUN PRESENTED BY RUN WITH PURPOSE NUTRITION
7:00PM FAMILY WALK
7:15PM RUN AWARDS, TOP 3 MALE & FEMALE. TOP 3 KIDS, 12 AND UNDER
7:30PM YOGA WITH RACHAEL CROLL OF SALTY BUDDHA
EVENT ENTRY, WARM UP, YOGA AND FAMILY WALK ARE ALL FREE BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE 5K PORTION OF THE EVENT.
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 [https://chastenation.com/] WHO GIVES DIFFERENTLY ABLED KIDS A CHANCE TO GO FISHING.
PACKET PICK UP:
July 9th and 10th 8am to 4pm @ Run With Purpose Nutrition, 8319 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota FL
July 11th 4pm to 7pm @ G.T. Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Dr W, Bradenton FL
Saturday/Race Day 4:30-5 Packet pick up tent at Coquina Beach South Event Space
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.
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
11/22/25 7:30-10:30AM RYE PRESERVE - REGISTER NOW [https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Parrish/RunManateeRyePreserve]
FOLLOW THE BUZZ ON SOCIAL:
TAG @MANATEEGOV AND #RUNMANATEE
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