This is a great way to meet other runners and fellow club members. Come join us!!!
For the most up to date information on group runs and all BRC events, please visit our club calendar.
Please check the club calendar before going to a group run as there are occasional exceptions and cancellations.
TUESDAY NIGHT RUN
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Meet in front of the Manatee Central Library in downtown Bradenton at 1301 Barcarrota Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
We recommend arriving by 5:45 p.m. to use the library restrooms, water fountains, etc.
Route: The run travels over the green bridge, down the fishing pier and through Palmetto before returning back over the bridge.
Routes up to 6 miles are available. All paces welcome, from walking to very fast.
Members are almost always in attendance to answer questions. Restrooms and water fountains are available in the Manatee Central Library. Let us know if you want to go out for refreshments after the run at one of the downtown Bradenton establishments.
Contacts for Tuesday Night Run: Patrick @ 413-358-5713 or email the board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com
THURSDAY MORNING RUN
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Meet in front of the Manatee Central Library in downtown Bradenton at 1301 Barcarrota Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Route: The run travels down the Riverwalk, back over the Green Bridge, and down the fishing pier.
We usually run 6 - 7 miles, with shorter routes available.
Contact for Thursday Morning Run: Christina @ 850-510-5682 or email the board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com
SATURDAY MORNING RUNS - 2 OPTIONS
DOWNTOWN BRADENTON - 7 AM
Time: 7 am start. Various paces and we often have walkers.
Location: Downtown Bradenton. Meet in front of the BISHOP MUSEUM on 10th St W. Street parking is available in front of the Bishop or you can use the city parking deck located at 3rd Ave W between 10th and 12th St.
Route: Scenic run through downtown Bradenton on the Riverwalk and across the Green Bridge into Palmetto or on the Riverwalk to the Tower at Mineral Springs Park. Out-and-back route ideal for choosing your own distance. We usually run between 5-7+ miles and have various paces, often including walkers. If you want to run a shorter distance, you can turn back at any point.
Stay for coffee/tea after the run at Orange Blossom Cafe. Or just come around 8:15/8:30 and meet us for coffee. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow club members.
Contact: Janet @ 828-817-2526 or the Board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com
COQUINA BEACH - 8 AM ON HOLD UNTIL BEACHES REOPEN
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Coquina Gulfside Park South near Coquina Beach Cafe, 2650 Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
Meet in the parking lot. Restrooms, water fountains and beach showers are available.
Route: Walk/run around Coquina Beach area and into Bradenton Beach. The group usually walks/runs ~4 miles, with routes up to 6 miles available.
This Saturday morning location is an out-and-back route ideal for all levels of runners and walkers. The course runs on the asphalt path of the Coquina Gulfside Trail which parallels the beach.
There is usually a group that goes to breakfast after the run, so bring a change of clothes.
Contact for Saturday 8am at Coquina: Holly @ 941-720-0435 or email the board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com
SUNDAY MORNING RUN
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Meet in the Manatee Ave parking area for Robinson's Preserve. The parking area and meeting point for the start is on the south side of Manatee Avenue.
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Route: Robinson Preserve new expansion area. Routes of 5-6 miles or more are available.
Contact for 7am Sunday Morning Runs: Michele @ 407-256-0817 or the Board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com