What race distances can I run in Bradenton?
Bradenton has 5K (15), 10K (8), Half Marathon (8). The 5K is usually the easiest entry point if you are new, and the links above jump straight to each distance.
Florida · Race calendar
2026-2027 Running Races in Bradenton, Florida
Upcoming running races in and near Bradenton, Florida - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
17 upcoming races · 7 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Bradenton races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sun, Oct 18, 2026Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Parrish, FL Bradenton, FLFrom $50Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA Bradenton, FLFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 14, 2026Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 TAMPA Bradenton, FLFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 21, 2026Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bradenton, FL (47) Bradenton, FLFrom $30Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Bradenton Runners Club Turkey Trot 5K Bradenton, FLFrom $15Details Fri, Dec 18, 2026The Jingle 5K Bradenton, FLFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Santa Run 5k and 1 mile Bradenton, FLFrom $30Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bradenton, FL (51) Bradenton, FLFrom $30Details Thu, Dec 31, 2026New Years 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bradenton, FL (53) Bradenton, FLFrom $30Register Fri, Jan 1, 2027Rise & Run 5K Bradenton, FLFrom $37Details Sun, Jan 17, 2027Fiorelli Wine Run 5k Bradenton, FLFrom $40Details Sat, Jan 30, 2027Coffee Lovers Run TAMPA Bradenton, FLFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 30, 2027Run for Donut TAMPA Bradenton, FLFrom $30Register Sun, Feb 28, 2027Bradenton Riverwalk Half Marathon 10k 5k Bradenton, FLFrom $35Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Bayside Community Church 5K Bradenton, FLRegistration opens Oct 30From $35Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027GCP Flag Day 5K Bradenton, FLFrom $40Details Sat, Sep 11, 2027Bennett Park at Dark Bradenton, FLRegistration opens Mar 11, 2027From $20Details
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Races in Nearby Cities
More race calendars close to Bradenton. Miles are measured center to center, so treat them as a rough guide.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Racing in Bradenton
When is race season in Bradenton?
November is the busiest month for races in Bradenton, with 4 of the 17, followed by December with 4. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Are Bradenton races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 7 races in Bradenton with published results, the typical median finish is around 36:13, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a race in Bradenton?
Browse Bradenton run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail races near Bradenton?
Yes, one race around Bradenton gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race.