Events
5K RUN ONLY OR WALK
SUP 3.1 & 5K RUN (BOTH EVENTS)
STAND UP PADDLE - SUP ONLY
Handcycle and Wheelchair Division
VIRTUAL 5K | Walk or Run (incl. mailing your SWAG)
Description
The 11th Annual SUP & RUN 5K event will be held at Nathan Benderson Park to benefit RUCK9 (www.RUCK9.com)
The SUP & RUN 5K gives athletes three great races in one to choose from.
- 5K RUN
- 5K Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) OR
- 5K SUP & 5K RUN
(There is a start line mat (chip) for the combination SUP & RUN)
- Every finisher receives a custom finisher medal.
- The race shirts are AMAZING!
- AWARDS GO 6 DEEP IN EACH 5 YEAR AGE GROUP!
- SWAG, to quote a participant, "this race SWAG is truly head and shoulders above most races"
- The food & post-race celebration party is FUN! FUN!
- Whoa! There is a beer garden, a SIP & RUM station and AMAZING VENDORS where you can buy really cool stuff AND
- The Athletes, Vendors, Sponsors, and Spectators: ALL CELEBRATING OUR Uniquely Created Canines and our VETERANS!
RACE DAY/TIME
Saturday, May 2, 2026
All Races Start at 8 AM sharp!
If renting a paddleboard, please arrive by 7 AM to secure your board & paddle.
2026 Packet Pick-Up Times, Dates and Locations
Wednesday, April 29th | 4PM - 7PM | TBA
Thursday, April 30th | 4PM – 7PM | TBA |
Friday, May 1st | 4PM – 7PM | Nathan Benderson Park (at the Finishing Tower) | 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle (34235)
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SUP & RUN 5K | Race Day Video
Enjoy this video of our 8th Annual SUP & RUN 5K 👏🏃♀️🏃♂️🙌
Race Contact Info
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Race Photos
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Directions
5851 Nathan Benderson Circle
Nathan Benderson Park
Sarasota, FL US 34235
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