Run Manatee - Rye Preserve 5K
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Run Manatee - Rye Preserve 5K - 2026
The Rye Preserve 5K takes place on Saturday, November 21, 2026, in Parrish, FL (905 Rye Wilderness Trail, 34219). It is the final event in the RUN Manatee 5K series, which also includes events in Bradenton and Bradenton Beach earlier in the year. A multi-race bundle for all three events is offered.
Event details
- 5K
- 0.25 km fun run
The 5K run/walk follows a route around ponds and over mixed terrain, including grass, crushed shell and asphalt. The preserve trail system passes through four ecosystems: sand pine scrub, xeric oak scrub, oak hammocks and the river community. A water stop is provided along the route. Warm up and a yoga cooldown are part of the event program, and a short fun run is included. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers and the top three children 12 and under. Packet pick up is available in the days before the event at local locations and on race day at Rye Preserve. The 5K registration fee is listed as $35; the fun run is free. 5K registration includes a dri-fit event shirt and a custom finisher medal; shirt sizes are guaranteed for registrations completed by 10/30/26. Ten percent of registration fees will be donated to Foundation for Dreams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.