Saturday\, February 13\, 2027\n
Tom Bennett Park | Bradenton\, Florida\n
Timed 5K Run/Walk\n
Valentine&rsquo\;s Day-Themed Community Event\n
All Fitness Levels WelcomeLace up your sneakers and join us for the inaugural Heart &\; Soles 5K Charity Fundraiser on February 13\, 2027 at Tom Bennett Park in Bradenton!
\n\nThis family-friendly event brings together runners\, walkers\, community supporters\, and local businesses for a morning of fitness\, fun\, and philanthropy. Whether you&rsquo\;re chasing a personal record\, walking with friends\, or simply supporting a great cause\, every step helps make a difference in Manatee County.
\n\nWith a festive Valentine&rsquo\;s Day theme\, participants can enjoy a timed 5K course\, music\, photo opportunities\, sponsor activations\, community vendors\, and a welcoming atmosphere filled with heart. From seasoned runners to first-time participants\, everyone is invited to be part of this exciting new community tradition.
\n\nProceeds from the event support the Junior League of Manatee County&rsquo\;s mission of developing women leaders and improving our community through volunteer action\, collaboration\, and meaningful service initiatives.
\n\n Saturday\, February 13\, 2027
\n Tom Bennett Park | Bradenton\, Florida
\n Timed 5K Run/Walk
\n Valentine&rsquo\;s Day-Themed Community Event
\n All Fitness Levels Welcome
Supporting the Community\, One Step at a Time
\n\nThe Junior League of Manatee County is an organization of women committed to advancing leadership and creating positive change throughout our community. Funds raised through the Heart &\; Soles 5K help support JLMC&rsquo\;s community impact programs\, volunteer initiatives\, leadership development opportunities\, and partnerships that address local needs.
\n\nBy participating in the Heart &\; Soles 5K\, you&rsquo\;re not just crossing a finish line&mdash\;you&rsquo\;re helping strengthen the future of Manatee County.
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The Heart &\; Soles 5K offers local businesses and organizations a unique opportunity to connect with hundreds of participants\, families\, and community supporters while demonstrating a commitment to giving back.
\n\nAs a sponsor\, you&rsquo\;ll receive valuable brand visibility through event marketing\, social media promotion\, on-site recognition\, and engagement opportunities throughout the event. Most importantly\, you&rsquo\;ll play a direct role in supporting the Junior League of Manatee County&rsquo\;s mission and community impact.
\n\nWhether you&rsquo\;re a small business looking to connect locally or a larger organization seeking meaningful community involvement\, we&rsquo\;d love to partner with you.
\n\nInterested in becoming a sponsor?
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View our Sponsorship Opportunities Here
For sponsorship questions\, please contact: sponsorship@jrleaguemanatee.org
\n\nCLICK HERE to become a Sponsor! \;
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Interested in participating in our Vendor Village for race day?
\n\nWe are seeking amazing vendors to build our Vendor Village to support our race attendees while also promoting their local business. We are looking for the following businesses:
\n-Coffee Truck
\n-Smoothie Truck
\n-Healthy food trucks
\n-Yoga Instructor for a post-race stretch and cool down
\n-Physical Therapy clinic or sponsor
\n-Chiropractor
\n-Fitness Center\, gym or personal trainer
\n-Massage Therapist
\n-Hydration/IV services
\n-Face painting for kids
CLICK HERE to apply for a vendor spot!
\n\nJoin us as we run with heart\, give with purpose\, and make a lasting impact in Manatee County!
\n LOCATION:Tom Bennett Park | Bradenton\, Florida 400 Cypress Creek Blvd\, Bradenton\, FL 34208 UID:e.2475.58894 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20261114T075852Z URL:https://business.myponline.com/events/details/heart-soles-5k-charity-fundraiser-58894 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR