This Saturday, April 19, 2014, there will be two community runs to remember and honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings that happened one year ago.
The first will be located at New Balance Sarasota and will begin at 7am. This event is open to all ages and fitness levels. They are asking everyone to wear yellow and blue to show their support.
Location:1872 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 (5K)
Phone: (941) 921-3696
Cost: Free
The second run named The Boston Strong Memorial Run sponsored by the Venice YMCA will begin at 7:30am. Proceeds benefit the One Fund Boston and Venice YMCA in honor of the victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.
Location: Starts at Patriot’s Park and ends at Centennial Park (5.2 miles)
Cost: $35 (until April 18th) and $45 on the day of the race