US Road Running - Ellenton
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Bennett Park at Dark
Bennett Park at Dark is a cross-country night running event on September 13, 2026, held at Bennett Park in Bradenton, Florida. Trails are lit with neon and blacklight effects, and the course uses park trails and a route that goes around the entire park rather than laps on a loop. The setting includes illuminated features near ponds.
Two distances are offered:
- 2 miles family friendly run
- 4 miles full course around the park using trails
A headlamp or flashlight is required for all participants. The event includes a selfie wall for photos and mentions glowing red eyes near the ponds as part of the nighttime atmosphere. Registration opens May 1, 2026 and closes May 2, 2026. Fees listed are $20.00 for the 2 mile event and $30.00 for the 4 mile event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
