Labor Day Celebration!
- Date
- September 6, 2026
- Location
- 948 Beach Road, Sarasota, FL
- Distance
- 1 mile · 5k
From the Organizer
🏃♀️ The Ultimate Run Series Challenge! 🏃♂️
Join us for four amazing runs throughout the year!
Flag Day Run
Independence Day Run
Labor Day Run
Veterans Mile
Here’s the deal:
✅ Participate in 3 out of the 4 runs and earn:
An amazing commemorative medal 🏅
Free breakfast at each run 🍳
30% off the Ugly Sweater Run in December 🎄
(Limited spots — early access for you before registration closes!)
All four of these runs share one incredible theme — celebrating unity, strength, and community spirit!
So lace up, come together, and let’s run stronger and more united than ever.
And seriously… wait until you see this medal!
Stay and enjoy the day with your own Picnic with friend and family.
Each runner will receive:
Snacks and refreshments
A stylish t-shirt
Recognizing Top Performers:
We will honor the top three male and female finishers in each age group, so lace up those shoes and give it your best!
FREE BREAKFEST
Categories:
OA M/F> 5 year Age Group Awards
<24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Enjoy the Atmosphere:
Important Pre-Race Details:
Stretch Session:
Join us 30 minutes before the race for a guided stretch session.
Meet the Race Director:
Take the opportunity to meet your new race director, who is excited to welcome you and support you throughout the event
Let’s Make It Fun!
We can’t wait to see you for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and great memories.
Thank you for being part of the Independence 5K!
Happy Racing! 🏅🎉
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
91°
Typical Low
75°
Chance of Rain
50%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sarasota Bradenton Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sarasota, FL
Elevation
13 ft
Nearest Airport
SRQ
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Labor Day Celebration!, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Labor Day Celebration!?
- Labor Day Celebration! is a running race held in Sarasota, Florida on September 6, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Labor Day Celebration!?
- Sunday, September 6, 2026 in Sarasota, Florida at 948 Beach Road, Sarasota, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Labor Day Celebration!?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Labor Day Celebration!
Sep 6, 2026