Kraken
Kraken is a running race on April 11, 2027 in Sarasota, FL, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
- Date
- April 11, 2027 (226 days to go)
- Location
- 600 Center Rd, Sarasota, FL
- Price
- $25–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Packet pickup is race morning only starting at 6:30 AM.
**Packets not picked up before the start of the race will be forfeited.**
Release the Kraken! 🐙💥
Get ready for an epic race day at the Kraken 5K, 10K & 1-Mile Run/Walk!
Whether you're chasing a PR or just here for the vibes, this is going to be a morning you don’t want to miss.
🔥 What’s waiting for you:
Stay Hydrated & Fueled:
We’ll have refreshing drinks to keep you cool and
delicious breakfast taco wraps and snacks waiting for you at the finish line.
🥪💧
Dress for Success:
Wear your stylish new race t-shirt and
comfortable running shoes😎
🏆 Go for the glory!
Check the Standings:
Stick around after your run! Awards will be given to the top 3 male
and female finishers in each age group.
💪 Warm Up with the Crew:
Join the group stretch 15 minutes before race time to get your muscles ready to
"Release the Kraken!"
🤝 Meet the Race Director:
Come say hi and be part of a growing, awesome race community!
❤️ Run for a cause:
Remember that your participation supports Hunger End – Feeding America,
helping us feed the community one mile at a time.
📍 Park and Prep:
The race is located at 708 Center Rd, Sarasota.
Check the course map in advance so you're familiar with the route.
Packet Pickup:
Starts at 6:30 AM (race morning only!)
Walk-ins welcome!
Don’t forget:
Packets must be picked up before the race starts
🗺️ Course Map:
https://www.mapmyfitness.com/routes/view/4242163516�
Bring your friends, bring your energy, and let’s make this race unforgettable.
Let’s run, walk, and RELEASE THE KRAKEN! 🐙🔥
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
84°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Myakka Rvr Sp, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sarasota, FL
City Elevation
13 ft
Nearest Airport
SRQ
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Kraken
Apr 11, 2027