It's Official! We have a date for 2018!
Saturday August 25th, 2018
Join us for the 2nd Annual Fort Hamer Bridge 5K/10K. Race event commences at 7:30 am sharp by the Fort Hamer Rowing Facility and goes over Fort Hamer Bridge to the south side and then turns back into the beautiful The Islands of the Manatee River Subdivision. There will be chip timing by Lakeshore Athletic Service providers to the Chicago Marathon, colorful moisture wicking t-shirts. Special crafted awards to winners and categories three deep from 9 & under to 80+. Great after party with adult beverages with proper I.D. All 5K/10K finishers receive signature a commemorative Ft Hamer Bridge medal.
Plenty of water stops are planned to keep you hydrated.
After race festivities include Under River activities:
Manatee County Youth Rowing will be hosting an open house and will have coaches, athletes and parents available for questions about fall, spring and summer programs. Athletes will give tours of the boathouse. Boats will be set up so that race participants can see the boats up close and learn the basics of the boats. ERG's (rowing machines) will be set up for simulating rowing experience. They will also have Kayaks and paddleboards so you can enjoy the beauty of the Manatee River while supporting a great local sports organization - Manatee County Youth Rowing (MCYR)
Plenty of water stops are planned to keep you hydrated.
After race festivities include Under River activities:
Manatee County Youth Rowing will be hosting an open house and will have coaches, athletes and parents available for questions about fall, spring and summer programs. Athletes will give tours of the boathouse. Boats will be set up so that race participants can see the boats up close and learn the basics of the boats. ERG's (rowing machines) will be set up for simulating rowing experience. They will also have Kayaks and paddleboards so you can enjoy the beauty of the Manatee River while supporting a great local sports organization - Manatee County Youth Rowing (MCYR)
Saturday August 25th, 2018
