VETERANS MILE and 5K
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Sarasota, Florida
- Price $11.60 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting Veterans Mile and 5K on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in beautiful Sarasota! This unforgettable race will take place along the scenic Legacy Trail, where runners can soak in the vibrant atmosphere while supporting a great cause. A portion of your registration fee will be donated to the VA, ensuring that we give back to the brave veterans who have served our country.
The event kicks off bright and early, with packet pick-up starting at 6:30 AM and the race starting at 7:30 AM. Participants can choose between the mile and the 5K distances, making it a perfect outing for runners of all levels. Enjoy a stylish race t-shirt, post-race snacks, and the chance to earn age group awards. Don’t miss the pre-race stretch session to warm up and connect with fellow participants. Bring your friends and family, and let’s create a fun, festive atmosphere as we celebrate and honor our veterans together. Happy racing!
The event kicks off bright and early, with packet pick-up starting at 6:30 AM and the race starting at 7:30 AM. Participants can choose between the mile and the 5K distances, making it a perfect outing for runners of all levels. Enjoy a stylish race t-shirt, post-race snacks, and the chance to earn age group awards. Don’t miss the pre-race stretch session to warm up and connect with fellow participants. Bring your friends and family, and let’s create a fun, festive atmosphere as we celebrate and honor our veterans together. Happy racing!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to VETRANS MILE and 5k!
Were thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable race on the Legacy Trail! Heres everything you need to know to make the most of your experience:
Donations and a percentage of your registration will go to the VA to help and care for the Veterans that has served our country!
Event Overview:
Race: MILE and 5k
Location: Legacy Trail but park at Fellowship Jiu-Jitsu. Address Below
Packet Pick-Up: Race morning starting at 6:30 AM
Race Start Time: 7:30 AM
Runner Perks:
A stylish race t-shirt
Post-race snacks & refreshments
A fun, festive atmosphere
Age group awards and recognition
Age Group Categories! AG swag
Race Day Fun:
Great vibes and community spirit
Pre-Race Stretch Session:
Join us 15 minutes before the race for a guided group stretch to get warmed up and ready to run. Thank you for being part of this 250-year honoring Veterans! Were so excited to see you at the start line!
Lets make this a race to remember!
Happy Racing! female signmale sign
Were thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable race on the Legacy Trail! Heres everything you need to know to make the most of your experience:
Donations and a percentage of your registration will go to the VA to help and care for the Veterans that has served our country!
Event Overview:
Race: MILE and 5k
Location: Legacy Trail but park at Fellowship Jiu-Jitsu. Address Below
Packet Pick-Up: Race morning starting at 6:30 AM
Race Start Time: 7:30 AM
Runner Perks:
A stylish race t-shirt
Post-race snacks & refreshments
A fun, festive atmosphere
Age group awards and recognition
Age Group Categories! AG swag
Race Day Fun:
Great vibes and community spirit
Pre-Race Stretch Session:
Join us 15 minutes before the race for a guided group stretch to get warmed up and ready to run. Thank you for being part of this 250-year honoring Veterans! Were so excited to see you at the start line!
Lets make this a race to remember!
Happy Racing! female signmale sign
Races
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Veterans Mile
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$32.80
If you are registering for the 1 miler and want to run/walk the 5k YOU WANT TO DO BOTH You need to add on the 1 miler event to your 5k event as you register on the next page. CHIP/BIB COST $2.00 You will get a different bib for the 1 miler after you have run the 5k. -
Veterans 3.1 Mile
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (8:15AM EST)
$38.10
If you are registering for the 5k and want to run/walk the 1 miler. YOU WANT TO DO BOTH You need to add on the 1 miler event to your 5k event as you register on the next page. CHIP/BIB COST $2.00 You will get a different bib for the 1 miler after you have run the 5k. -
Come Have Breakfast With a Veteran:) Guest Ticket
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 7th November 2026 (8:15AM EST)
$11.60
Choice of Adult/Child Beverage
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Location
4401 Ashton Rd Unit B, Sarasota, 34233, FL, United States
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