Manatee 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Neptune Beach, FL 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Neptune Beach, FL
Venue
Beaches Town Center Beach Access
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$31.31
Events
Manatee 5k, Manatee 1 Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Manatee 5K or the 1 Mile Fun Run Experience the beauty of the First Coast with this unique beachside 5K in Neptune Beach! The race begins at the iconic Beaches Town Center, where runners will head onto the sand for an out-and-back course along the shoreline. Enjoy the sound of the waves, ocean breezes, and stunning coastal views as you make your way down the beach before turning around and finishing back near the heart of the Town Center. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just soaking in the scenery, this event offers a fun and memorable run for participants of all levels. Join us for a refreshing start to your day, community spirit, and the unbeatable backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. And best of all, all proceeds will benefit our very own, Neptune Beach Elementary! Each participant receives: Chip timed 5k & 1 Mile Races Race Shirt (while supplies last) Finisher Medal Top 5K Male & Female finisher awards for each age group: 0-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-30, 3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Manatee 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Neptune Beach, FL 2026?

Manatee 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Neptune Beach, FL 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Neptune Beach, Florida.

Where is Manatee 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Neptune Beach, FL 2026 held?

Manatee 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run – Neptune Beach, FL 2026 is held at Beaches Town Center Beach Access in Neptune Beach, Florida.

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