Save the Manatee

Help save the manatee!

Join 1,600 participants from around the world by participating in the 21st Annual Save the Manatee 5K.

100% of the proceeds are donated to the Save the Manatee Club.

With the Virtual Save the Manatee 5K, you can participate from anywhere in the world on the date and time you choose. You pick your activity and distance; run, walk, bike, swim, kayak, scuba or hike at your convenience. Registration for the virtual event will be open through December 31st, 2024 and you can complete your activity at any time.

Virtual registration includes a Manatee Unisex Cotton/Polyester Blend T-shirt, an Amazing Manatee Finisher Medal and Race Bib.

How to complete the virtual event: Complete your event anytime and anywhere. You choose how you want to support manatees and upload your times!

The Save the Manatee Club would love to see any race day pictures. Feel free to post any race pictures on our Facebook or the Save the Manatee Club’s social media sites, using the hashtag #run4manatees.

This is our 21st year proudly partnering with the Save the Manatee Club. As a non-profit and with amazing manatee participants, we have donated $409,000 to the Save the Manatee Club!

Please consider participating again. Thank you for helping manatees!