15th Annual Superhero 5K & Fun Run – A Foster Care Awareness Event!

Bridge a Life invites the community to the 15th Annual Superhero 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FL. This family-friendly event raises awareness for the 700+ children in foster care across Sarasota, Manatee, and DeSoto counties. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superheroes and enjoy a morning filled with racing, music, food, costume contests, and community celebration. Events include a Kids' Fun Run at 8:30 AM, a chip-timed 5K starting at 9:00 AM, and a virtual 5K option for those who prefer to run remotely. Registration is open now at https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Sarasota/BridgealifeSuperhero5KandFunRun, with prizes for top finishers, best costumes, and team spirit. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, come be a hero for local kids in foster care!