400 Cypress Creek Blvd, Bradenton FL
Friday, January 1st, 2027
🏃♂️ Rise & Run 5K
🎉 New Year’s Day
January 1, 2027 | 8:00 AM | Tom Bennett Park
🌟 Overview
- Event: 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.
- Course: Kick off 2027 with fresh goals, healthy beginnings, and community connection on a flat, road course perfect for first-timers and seasoned runners alike.
- Participation: Whether you run, walk, or push a stroller, this race is all about showing up and starting strong.
✨ What to Expect
- Team-focused: Prize for the biggest team.
- Photo opportunities: Fun selfie wall for photo-ops.
- Medals: Unique “Why I Rise” themed medals.
- Celebration: Music, celebration vibes & giveaways.
🤳 Community Connection
- Atmosphere: Family-friendly atmosphere.
- Pace: Walk or run—your pace, your purpose.
- Reflection: This isn’t just a race—it’s a moment to reflect, reset, and rise together as a community.
📅 Event Details
- Chip Timing: Provided by Beach Bum Timing.
- Location: The race will be at Tom Bennett Park in Bradenton, 400 Cypress Creek Blvd, Bradenton FL.
- Awards: Top 3 male and female categories: top 2 in age groups (0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
📦 Packet Pickup
- Date: Dec 29th @ New Balance, 315 N Cattlemen RD, Sarasota from 4 to 7pm.
- Date: Dec 30th @ Run With Purpose Nutrition, 8319 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, from 7am to 4pm.
- Date: Dec 31st @ Run With Purpose Nutrition, 8319 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, from 7am to Noon.
- Race Day Pickup: 6:30am - 7:30am.
📝 Registration
Race Day Registration: 6:30am to 7:30am. You will need your phone to scan a QR code to register. CC or Apple Pay only. NO CASH
🎊 Join Us
Rise & Run into 2027 with us! Visit the race page for more information.
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