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:  Glen @ 954-249-5836 or 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

FIRST AND THIRD SATURDAYS OF THE MONTH - DOWNTOWN BRADENTON

Time: 7 an 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 we sometimes run 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 for First and Third Saturday-of-the-Month Runs:   Janet @ 828-817-2526 or the Board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com

SECOND AND FOURTH SATURDAYS OF THE MONTH - We mix it up! ALL RUNS AT THE BEACH ARE ON HOLD. All Saturdays will be downtown until the preserves recover and beaches reopen.

Check the Club Calendar for location.  We usually keep the same format, with 6:00 am and 7:00 am start times, and we often run in Robinson Preserve, on Anna Maria Island, or we conquer the Ringling Bridge in Sarasota.  We usually run 6 - 10 miles.  Walkers welcome!

Time: 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. (choose your start time - the 6:00 group loops back to the parking area to pick up the 7:00 group).  If you plan to start at 6 am, check with Janet (below) to make sure we have people starting at 6 am.  We (almost) always have a 7 am start group but we don't always have early birds.

Location: Check the Club Calendar or contact Janet.

Contact for 6 am and 7 am Saturday Morning Runs:  Janet @ 828-817-2526 or the Board at board@bradentonrunnersclub.com

COQUINA BEACH - Every Saturday 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:  Run around Coquina Beach area and into Bradenton Beach.  The group usually 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. Let us know if you plan to start earlier to make sure we have people to start with you.  We (almost) always have a 7 am start group but we don't always have early birds.

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