WEEKEND BEST BET: New Balance Free 5K Fun Run Series

Start your new year off right with an early-morning 5K run at the New Balance Sarasota’s Free 5K Fun Run Saturday, Jan. 4. The fun run is the kick-off event for New Balance Sarasota’s Fun Run Series that continues through May 3.

This free monthly series makes it easy for runners of all ages and abilities to connect, have fun and stay in shape. The event is open to the public and is for both runners and walkers.

The next run in the series will be held Saturday, Feb. 1.

If you go
Where: New Balance Sarasota, 1872 Stickney Point Road
When: Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. with the run starting at 7 a.m.

For more information, visit www.newbalancesarasota.com or call 921-3696.

To contact Harriet Sokmensuer, please email [email protected].