5k Run | 1 Mile Walk | Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers 2026 — Sarasota, FL

Date
October 4, 2026
Location
Sarasota, FL
Venue
8201 Polo Club Ln
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run, 1 Mile Walk, Fitness Class
Includes
Race T-Shirt | T-Shirt
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Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers takes place at 8201 Polo Club Lane in Sarasota, Florida on October 4, 2026. The event features a 1-mile distance option, with a typical start time of 8:30 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $35. While the race name references both a 5K run and 1-mile walk, the documented distance available is the 1-mile event. This makes it an accessible option for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels. If you're traveling to Sarasota for this race, plan your arrival the night before to settle in and prepare for the early morning start.

From the Race Organizer
Join the Movement: 2nd Annual Community in Motion | Presented by LeLa V Location Partner: Sarasota Polo Club Get ready to move for a cause! We are thrilled to partner with the beautiful Sarasota Polo Club to host the 2nd Annual Community in Motion event, presented by LeLa V. This heartwarming morning features a 5K Run, 1-Mile Walk, and an all-new Fitness Class designed to bring our community together for a cause that touches us all: benefiting Mothers Helping Mothers. Whether you are a competitive runner, a family enjoying a leisurely stroll, or ready to sweat it out in our fitness class, this event is open to all ages and fitness levels. Every step you take raises vital funds to empower vulnerable local families, providing them with essential resources, guidance, and a renewed sense of hope. Let’s build on last year's incredible success and keep this lasting tradition of compassion growing in our community! 💜 Our Theme: " Sport Your Best Purple !" We encourage all participants to wear purple—the color of compassion, support, and courage! Let’s turn the polo fields into a sea of purple to show our local families they are not alone. 🎉 Post-Race Family Festival & Fitness Village The fun doesn't stop at the finish line! Stick around for our massive post-race festival on the fields, featuring: A live DJ pumping music from the center of the field A vibrant Vendor Village and local Food Trucks Fun photo opportunities & children’s activities 🎒 What’s Included With Your Registration? Every single registered participant gets access to the full experience! Your ticket unlocks: 👕 Official Event T-Shirt 🛍️ Race SWAG Bag stuffed with goodies from our local partners. 🥞 FREE Post-Race BREAKFAST plus drinks & snacks 🏅 Finisher Medal to celebrate your impact and achievement 🎉 Full Access to the Family Festival: Enjoy the live DJ, Vendor Village, food trucks, and kids' activity zones.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Sarasota, FL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5k Run | 1 Mile Walk | Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers 2026 — Sarasota, FL?

5k Run | 1 Mile Walk | Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers 2026 — Sarasota, FL takes place on October 4, 2026. The race is held in Sarasota, Florida.

Where is 5k Run | 1 Mile Walk | Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers 2026 — Sarasota, FL held?

5k Run | 1 Mile Walk | Fitness for Mothers Helping Mothers 2026 — Sarasota, FL is held at 8201 Polo Club Ln in Sarasota, Florida.

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