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<p>This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.</p>
<p>It is not required to be a club member to run with us.</p>
<p>Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.</p>
<p><strong>Race Information</strong></p>
<p>The race starts at 8:00 AM.</p>
<p>Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.</p>
<p>All runners must register on RunSignup. </p>
<p>No on-site registration.</p>
<p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p>
<p>Park next to the playground in the big parking lot.</p>
<p>Course is paved.</p>
<p>Bathrooms are located next to the soccer fields.</p>
<p><strong>1M Course</strong></p>
<p>The course is an out-and-back.</p>
<p><strong>5K, 10K, & 15K Course</strong></p>
<p>This is an out-and-back course.</p>
<p>5K does the course one time.</p>
<p>10K does the course two times.</p>
<p>15K does the course three times.</p>
<p><strong>Half Marathon Course</strong></p>
<p>This is an out-and-back course.</p>
<p>Half Marathon does the course four times.</p>
<p><strong>Course Time Limit</strong></p>
<p>3 hours and 30 minutes.</p>
<p><strong>Finisher Medals</strong></p>
<p>All finishers will receive a themed medal.</p>
<p><strong>Best Costume</strong></p>
<p>It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.</p>
<p>At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.</p>
<p>The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:53:31 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/holiday-1m-5k-10k-15k-and-half-marathon-2024-12-28-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>December Holiday Car Show at Big Top Brewers Collective</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/december-holiday-car-show-at-big-top-brewers-collective-2024-12-15-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>All Ages - All Car Styles - $5 Beers - No Registration Fees</p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 18:10:48 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/december-holiday-car-show-at-big-top-brewers-collective-2024-12-15-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-08-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p><strong>The 53rd Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</strong><br/><br/>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals Jet Jam Night of Fire presented by MOTION RACEWORKS<br/><br/><strong>Track Radio Station:</strong> 95.3 FM<br/><br/><strong>FEATURING:<br/></strong>- Outlaw Pro Modified Shootout<br/>- BONESHAKER JET ENGINE TRUCK – Rick Knobb!<br/>- HOT STREAK JET TRUCK – Hayden Profitt II<br/>- JET ENGINE DRAGSTERS – Larsen Motorsports!<br/><br/><strong>Schedule:</strong><br/>Gates open & tech: 7am<br/>Spectator Gate open: 8am<br/>Round 1 Eliminations: 9am<br/>Round 2 Eliminations: Noon<br/>Round 3 Eliminations: 2pm<br/>Round 4 Eliminations: 4pm<br/>Final Round Eliminations: 6pm<br/>Gate secured: 10pm<br/>Run Order – Junior Dragsters, 7.50 Index, 6.50 Index, 5.50 Index, Outlaw 632, Outlaw Pro Mod, Pro275, Limited Drag Radial, Ultra Street, Pro Truck N/T, No Time<br/><br/><strong>General Admission:</strong><br/>1 day: (Spectator gate #1) $30<br/>4 day: (any gate) $120<br/>Active Military: (Spectator gate) FREE<br/>Children 11 years old and under: (any gate) FREE<br/><br/><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/BradentonMotorsportsPark/Snowbird+Outlaw+Nationals/tickets/id-ogYXD7lNMac9/" target="_blank">Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:18:34 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-08-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-07-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p><strong>The 53rd Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</strong><br/><br/>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals Jet Jam Night of Fire presented by MOTION RACEWORKS<br/><br/><strong>Track Radio Station:</strong> 95.3 FM<br/><br/><strong>FEATURING:<br/></strong>- NIGHT OF FIRE<br/>- Outlaw Pro Modified Shootout<br/>- BONESHAKER JET ENGINE TRUCK – Rick Knobb!<br/>- HOT STREAK JET TRUCK – Hayden Profitt II<br/>- JET ENGINE DRAGSTERS – Larsen Motorsports!<br/><br/><strong>Schedule:</strong><br/>Pit Gate, registration & tech open: 7am<br/>Spectator Gate open: 8am<br/>Round 3 Qualifying: 9am<br/>Round 4 Qualifying: 2pm<br/>Night of Fire Round 1: 4pm<br/>Night of Fire Round 2: 8pm<br/>Gate secured: 10pm<br/>Run Order – Junior Dragsters, 7.50 Index, 6.50 Index, 5.50 Index, Outlaw 632, Outlaw Pro Mod, Pro275, Limited Drag Radial, Ultra Street, Pro Truck N/T, No Time<br/><br/><strong>General Admission:</strong><br/>(Night of Fire) – 1 day: (Spectator gate #1) $40<br/>4 day: (any gate) $120<br/>Active Military: (Spectator gate) FREE<br/>Children 11 years old and under: (any gate) FREE<br/><br/><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/BradentonMotorsportsPark/Snowbird+Outlaw+Nationals/tickets/id-ogYXD7lNMac9/" target="_blank">Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:16:03 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-07-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-06-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p><strong>The 53rd Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</strong><br/><br/>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals Jet Jam Night of Fire presented by MOTION RACEWORKS<br/><br/><strong>Track Radio Station:</strong> 95.3 FM<br/><br/><strong>FEATURING:</strong><br/>- Outlaw Pro Modified Shootout<br/>- BONESHAKER JET ENGINE TRUCK – Rick Knobb!<br/>- HOT STREAK JET TRUCK – Hayden Profitt II<br/>- JET ENGINE DRAGSTERS – Larsen Motorsports!<br/><br/><strong>Schedule:</strong><br/>Pit gate, registration & tech open: 7am.<br/>Spectator Gate open: 8am<br/>Round 1 Qualifying: 10am<br/>Round 2 Qualifying: 3pm<br/>Run Order – Outlaw 632, Outlaw Pro Mod, Pro275, Limited Drag Radial, Ultra Street, Pro Truck N/T, No Time<br/>Gate secured: 10pm<br/><br/><strong>General Admission:</strong><br/>1 day: (Spectator gate #1) $30<br/>4 day: (any gate) $120<br/>Active Military: (Spectator gate) FREE<br/>Children 11 years old and under: (any gate) FREE<br/><br/><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/BradentonMotorsportsPark/Snowbird+Outlaw+Nationals/tickets/id-ogYXD7lNMac9/" target="_blank">Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:14:21 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-06-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-05-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p><strong>The 53rd Snowbird Outlaw Nationals</strong><br/><br/>Snowbird Outlaw Nationals Jet Jam Night of Fire presented by MOTION RACEWORKS<br/><br/><strong>Track Radio Station:</strong> 95.3 FM<br/><br/><strong>FEATURING:</strong><br/>- Outlaw Pro Modified Shootout<br/>- BONESHAKER JET ENGINE TRUCK – Rick Knobb!<br/>- HOT STREAK JET TRUCK – Hayden Profitt II<br/>- JET ENGINE DRAGSTERS – Larsen Motorsports!<br/><br/><strong>Schedule:</strong><br/><em>(early arrival and parking – racer, crew, and vendors)</em><br/>Pit gate open: 8am<br/>Spectator Gate open (Thursday): 8am<br/>Pro test session: 10am to 6pm. $300 per car<br/>Tech & registration: 9am to 6pm<br/>Gate secured: 8pm<br/><br/><strong>General Admission:</strong><br/>1 day: (Spectator gate #1) $30<br/>4 day: (any gate) $120<br/>Active Military: (Spectator gate) FREE<br/>Children 11 years old and under: (any gate) FREE<br/><br/><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/BradentonMotorsportsPark/Snowbird+Outlaw+Nationals/tickets/id-ogYXD7lNMac9/" target="_blank">Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:12:29 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/snowbird-outlaw-nationals-2024-12-05-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Freedom Factory Cars and Coffee</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/freedom-factory-cars-and-coffee-2024-11-24-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Come join us for The Freedom Factory Cars & Coffee presented by Florida Street Scene!</p>
<p>Come out and see the famous Freedom Factory in person, check out some of the coolest cars in Tampa Bay, and enjoy some coffee!</p>
<p>Admission: $10 per show car; spectators are free!</p>
<p>Don’t forget to invite some friends! See you there!</p>
<p>Purchase Online Here : <a href="https://thefoat.com/179282?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2CVkwoek6WC2-YydjO3sXZGb3ASNh_nrYYkfVskuJLW6OiuOCGf1WCefQ_aem_mb7GeRE3IzyXec7nmMa-NA" role="link" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://thefoat.com/179282</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 09:35:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/freedom-factory-cars-and-coffee-2024-11-24-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-15-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal. Jam to live music from the area's top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year's schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation. Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:08:46 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-15-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-14-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal. Jam to live music from the area's top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year's schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation. Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:06:34 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-14-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-13-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal. Jam to live music from the area's top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year's schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation. Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:04:20 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-13-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal.</p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:58:43 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Ponies Under the Palms Charity Car Show</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/ponies-under-the-palms-charity-car-show-2024-11-24-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Welcome to the 32nd Annual Ponies Under the Palms Car Show. This charity event is open to all years, makes, and models of FORD POWERED cars and trucks. This will be an independently, outside judged car show. Class awards will be presented in the following categories : Mustang 64 1/2 - 73, 74 - 93, 94 - 04, 05 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - current, Specialty Mustang - All Years (example: Roush, Saleen, Boss 302, Supersnake…), Trucks/SUV, and Non-Mustang (FORD POWERED).<br/>** All GT , GT350, Shelby, and GT 500 cars will be placed in their year class.<br/>**Specialty is defined as any car sent to a 3rd party affiliates for modifications</p>
<p>Pre-registration is $25.00. All online registrations will be subject to a $2.72 processing fee. Day of show registration is $30.00. No refunds will be given.</p>
<p>This show is rain or shine.<br/></p>
<p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/32nd-annual-ponies-under-the-palms-charity-car-show-tickets-935748899147" target="_blank">Click Here To Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:22:50 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/ponies-under-the-palms-charity-car-show-2024-11-24-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-15-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience as the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival.Hosted at G.T. Bray Park, this three-day extravaganza promises to be a treat for all your senses.</p>
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal.</p>
<p>Jam to live music from the area’s top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year’s schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation.</p>
<p>Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>
<p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p>
<p>12:30pm – 2:00pm The Whole Band Americana, Bluegrass, R&B, Rock<br/>2:30pm – 4:00pm Crossfire Creek Band<br/>4:30pm – 6:00pm Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio Rock, Soul</p>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:53:24 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-15-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-14-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience as the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival.Hosted at G.T. Bray Park, this three-day extravaganza promises to be a treat for all your senses.</p>
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal.</p>
<p>Jam to live music from the area’s top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year’s schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation.</p>
<p>Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>
<p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p>
<p>12:30pm – 2:00pm Trey Wanvig Band Blues, Rock<br/>2:30pm – 4:00pm YaYa Diamond & The Dream Chasers R&B, Soul<br/>4:30pm – 6:00pm Derek Lersch Country, Pop, Rock<br/>6:30pm – 8:00pm Luna And The Warriors Rock<br/>8:30pm – 10:00pm The Billy Rice Band Country, Rock</p>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:53:22 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-14-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-13-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience as the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival.Hosted at G.T. Bray Park, this three-day extravaganza promises to be a treat for all your senses.</p>
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal.</p>
<p>Jam to live music from the area’s top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year’s schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation.</p>
<p>Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>
<p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p>
<p>4:30pm – 6:00pm Dr Dave Band Bluegrass, Country, Rock<br/>6:30pm – 8:00pm Kettle of Fish Rock<br/>8:30pm – 10:00pm 22N Country, Disco, Metal, Pop, Rock, Top 40</p>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:53:20 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-2024-12-13-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title> Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience as the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival.Hosted at G.T. Bray Park, this three-day extravaganza promises to be a treat for all your senses.</p>
<p>Feast on the freshest seafood from local vendors. Select from a variety of delicious seafood entrees, vegetarian dishes, side dishes, and mouth-watering desserts, all prepared on-site. Enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to complement your meal.</p>
<p>Jam to live music from the area’s top performers. The entertainment schedule will be posted as the festival date gets closer. Last year’s schedule featured fantastic performances by Rayne Marie, Damon Fowler, Crossfire Creek Band, The Billy Rice Band, Kettle of Fish, Dr Dave Band, Igor & the Red Elvises, Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Kara Nally Band, Dead Set Florida, and K-Luv & United Funk Foundation.</p>
<p>Experience authentic Floridian arts and crafts. Browse through a marketplace featuring a variety of arts, crafts, gourmet food items, and specialty products. Enjoy shopping during the breaks between musical performances!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:23:06 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/manatee-county-seafood-and-music-festival-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>UARA National Bigley Memorial Race</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/uara-national-bigley-memorial-race-2024-11-30-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>UARA National Bigley Memorial Race – Super Late Models – UARA Sportsman Series Invite</p>
<p>The Freedom Factory is very excited to host The 9th Annual Bill Bigley Sr. Memorial 128. UARA National is bringing together the country's fastest Late Models and UARA Sportsman Series cars. This event will feature the top drivers from all over the country as they go door to door at the WORLD FAMOUS Freedom Factory. Come and enjoy the amazing, family friendly environment the Freedom Factory is known for.</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong>:<br/>8:00AM Pit Gate Opens<br/>8:30AM - 2:30PM Tech Opens for all cars<br/>9:30AM Mandatory Drivers/crew chief meeting (must be on time) at Series Trailer<br/>10:30AM - 1:00PM National Practice<br/>1:00PM - 1:45PM Sportsman Practice<br/>2:00PM Qualifying Tire Release<br/>2:30PM Mandatory Spotters meeting (must be on time) at Series Trailer<br/>3:00PM Super Pre-Qualifying Tech – All Cars must be on the ground ready to roll at 3:00pm sharp.<br/>4:00PM Spectator Gates Open<br/>5:30PM Sportsman Qualifying (3laps, 2 cars)<br/>Langford Lawn Super Qualifying (3laps, 2 cars) Top 20 locked in (Cars impounded in the infield)<br/>6:45PM Invocation / National Anthem<br/>"B-Mains" (2) 20 Laps (Top 3 Transfer) plus two Series Provisionals (if needed)<br/>UARA Sportsman 50 Laps<br/>Bigley Non-Qualifiers Race 50 Laps<br/>**Intermission, Autograph Session & Introductions**<br/>(Drivers Group Photo under banner)<br/>Bill Bigley Sr Memorial 128</p>
<p><strong>Ticket Pricing:</strong><br/>NO GENERAL ADMISSION FRIDAY. ONLY PITS OPEN.<br/>Friday Only Pit Pass $45<br/>Saturday Only Pit Pass $45<br/>2 Day Pit Pass $80<br/>Saturday Adult General Admission $25<br/>Saturday Kids (Ages 3-12) Admission $10<br/>Kids 2 & Under FREE<br/>Parking FREE</p>
<p><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/FreedomFactory/9th+Annual+Bill+Bigley+Sr.+Memorial+128/tickets/id-GNphWhYkQHSt/" target="_blank">Click Here To Buy Tickets</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:22:28 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/uara-national-bigley-memorial-race-2024-11-30-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>UARA National Bigley Memorial Race</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/uara-national-bigley-memorial-race-2024-11-29-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>UARA National Bigley Memorial Race – Super Late Models – UARA Sportsman Series Invite</p>
<p>The Freedom Factory is very excited to host The 9th Annual Bill Bigley Sr. Memorial 128. UARA National is bringing together the country's fastest Late Models and UARA Sportsman Series cars. This event will feature the top drivers from all over the country as they go door to door at the WORLD FAMOUS Freedom Factory. Come and enjoy the amazing, family friendly environment the Freedom Factory is known for.</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong>:<br/>9:00AM Pit Gate Opens (All doors stay closed until directed to open)<br/>11:00AM Mandatory Drivers Meeting at Series Trailer (If practicing)<br/>11:30AM Fuel, Super 1st Practice Set & Race Tire Selection. The order is based on the order race entries were received.<br/>12:00PM Super Pre-Tech by assigned appointments (Appointments assigned by order of entry)<br/>1:00PM Sportsman Practice Set & Race Tire Selection. The order is based on the order race entries were received.<br/>3:45PM Optional Sportsman Pre-Tech<br/>3:00PM - 3:45PM Sportsman Practice<br/>3:45PM - 5:45PM Super Practice<br/>6:00PM - 6:45PM Sportsman Practice<br/>6:45PM - 8:00PM Super Practice<br/>8:00PM 2nd Annual UARA Bigley Pit Party<br/>10:00PM Track closes</p>
<p><strong>Ticket Pricing:</strong><br/>NO GENERAL ADMISSION FRIDAY. ONLY PITS OPEN.<br/>Friday Only Pit Pass $45<br/>Saturday Only Pit Pass $45<br/>2 Day Pit Pass $80<br/>Saturday Adult General Admission $25<br/>Saturday Kids (Ages 3-12) Admission $10<br/>Kids 2 & Under FREE<br/>Parking FREE</p>
<p><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/FreedomFactory/9th+Annual+Bill+Bigley+Sr.+Memorial+128/tickets/id-GNphWhYkQHSt/" target="_blank">Click Here To Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:21:21 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/uara-national-bigley-memorial-race-2024-11-29-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>2.4hrs of LeMullets and Burnout Rivals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/24hrs-of-lemullets-and-burnout-rivals-2024-11-16-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>2.4hrs of LeMullets and Burnout Rivals</p>
<p>Come join us here at the WORLD FAMOUS Freedom Factory for 2 action packed days. We kick things off Friday, November 15th, with The Black Rifle 2.4hrs of LeMullets. This is the largest automotive influencer oval track race in the world! An hour and a half of nitrous powered Crown Vics racing, with a mid-race driver change, at the one and only Freedom Factory. Watch as your favorite drivers form teams of two and battle it out in an endurance style race around the oval. The fan favorite kidney bean track layout will be making a return! Our police interceptor Crown Vics are ready to go. Fully equipped with nitrous kits, roll cages, and some fresh Nitto tires. This wild endurance style race around the oval is one you do not want to miss!<br/>Come experience the always entertaining Tomfoolery Motorsports MONSTER TRUCKS, HIGH FLYING Van Prix, HUGE pyrotechnics by Xtreme FX, vendor row, and more! Saturday, November 16th, we'll be burning rubber and popping tires during Burnout Rivals, the GREATEST Burnout Competition in the USA! Witness the best burnout rides from all over as they compete for large prizes and trophies!</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong>:<br/>Pit Gate Open 11:00 AM<br/>Spectator Parking Open 11:00 AM<br/>Spectator Gate Open 1:00 PM<br/>Drivers Meeting 2:00PM<br/>Skid Pad Hot 4:00 PM<br/>Monster Trucks<br/>Open Burnout Competition<br/>Burnout Rivals Competition<br/>Pro Burnout Competition<br/>Prizes/Finale Burnout Approximately 9:00 PM<br/>Facility Secured 10:30 PM</p>
<p>Burnout Rivals Ticket Pricing:<br/>Adult General Admission $30.00<br/>Kids (Ages 3-12) $10.00 *Must be accompanied by an adult.*</p>
<p><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/FreedomFactory/Freedom+Factory+2.4hrs+of+LeMullets+Burnout+Rivals/tickets/id-B4hWZaOkQzrK/" target="_blank">Click Here To Buy Tickets</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:18:04 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/24hrs-of-lemullets-and-burnout-rivals-2024-11-16-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>2.4hrs of LeMullets and Burnout Rivals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/24hrs-of-lemullets-and-burnout-rivals-2024-11-15-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>2.4hrs of LeMullets and Burnout Rivals</p>
<p>Come join us here at the WORLD FAMOUS Freedom Factory for 2 action packed days. We kick things off Friday, November 15th, with The Black Rifle 2.4hrs of LeMullets. This is the largest automotive influencer oval track race in the world! An hour and a half of nitrous powered Crown Vics racing, with a mid-race driver change, at the one and only Freedom Factory. Watch as your favorite drivers form teams of two and battle it out in an endurance style race around the oval. The fan favorite kidney bean track layout will be making a return! Our police interceptor Crown Vics are ready to go. Fully equipped with nitrous kits, roll cages, and some fresh Nitto tires. This wild endurance style race around the oval is one you do not want to miss!<br/>Come experience the always entertaining Tomfoolery Motorsports MONSTER TRUCKS, HIGH FLYING Van Prix, HUGE pyrotechnics by Xtreme FX, vendor row, and more! Saturday, November 16th, we'll be burning rubber and popping tires during Burnout Rivals, the GREATEST Burnout Competition in the USA! Witness the best burnout rides from all over as they compete for large prizes and trophies!</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong>:<br/>Parking Open 12:00 PM<br/>VIP Early Access 1:00 PM<br/>Spectator Gate Open 4:00 PM<br/>VIP Track Walk 4:00 PM-4:30 PM<br/>LeMullets Qualifying<br/>Van Prix<br/>Monster Trucks<br/>Race Starts at 7:00 PM<br/>Facility Secured 10:30 PM</p>
<p>LeMullets Tickets:<br/>General Admission Spectator $40.00<br/>Kids (Ages 3-12) $15.00 *Must be accompanied by an adult.*<br/>VIP Fan Package $100.00</p>
<p><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/FreedomFactory/Freedom+Factory+2.4hrs+of+LeMullets+Burnout+Rivals/tickets/id-B4hWZaOkQzrK/" target="_blank">Click Here To Buy Tickets</a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:16:08 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/24hrs-of-lemullets-and-burnout-rivals-2024-11-15-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>H2O Hope Car Show</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/h2o-hope-car-show-2024-11-16-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Free event to the public.</p>
<p>Bring a donation for the homeless.</p>
<p>Water, toiletries,snacks,ECT.</p>
<p>No loud music, NO BURNOUTS, NO 2-STEPS.</p>
<p>If you want to become a vendor please contact Pastor Henry and Marisol<br/>813-516-2964 813-574-9860.</p>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:18:40 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/h2o-hope-car-show-2024-11-16-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Pie Gobbler 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/pie-gobbler-1m-5k-10k-15k-and-half-marathon-2024-11-23-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p><strong>Race Information</strong></p>
<p>The race starts at 8:00 AM.</p>
<p>Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.</p>
<p>All runners must register on RunSignup. </p>
<p>No on-site registration.</p>
<p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p>
<p>Park next to the playground in the big parking lot.</p>
<p>Course is paved.</p>
<p>Bathrooms are located next to the soccer fields.</p>
<p><strong>1M Course</strong></p>
<p>The course is an out-and-back.</p>
<p><strong>5K, 10K, & 15K Course</strong></p>
<p>This is an out-and-back course.</p>
<p>5K does the course one time.</p>
<p>10K does the course two times.</p>
<p>15K does the course three times.</p>
<p><strong>Half Marathon Course</strong></p>
<p>This is an out-and-back course.</p>
<p>Half Marathon does the course four times.</p>
<p><strong>Course Time Limit</strong></p>
<p>3 hours and 30 minutes.</p>
<p><strong>Finisher Medals</strong></p>
<p>All finishers will receive a themed medal.</p>
<p><strong>Best Costume</strong></p>
<p>It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.</p>
<p>At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.</p>
<p>The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.</p>
<p><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=156026" target="_blank">Click Here for Registration:</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:17:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/pie-gobbler-1m-5k-10k-15k-and-half-marathon-2024-11-23-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Florida Street Scene's Street Heat</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/florida-street-scenes-street-heat-2024-11-23-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Come join us for Florida Street Scene’s STREET HEAT!</p>
<p>ROLL RACING - CAR MEET - DRAG RACING</p>
<p>Gates open: 3pm, Track hot: 4pm - 11pm</p>
<p>SCHEDULE (subject to change):<br/>3pm: Gates open!<br/>4pm - 6pm Roll Racing<br/>6:30pm - Close: Drag Racing<br/>12am - Gates Secured</p>
<p>Admission: $20 per person - kids 11 & under are free!</p>
<p>TECH CARDS TO RACE ARE $10 EACH!</p>
<p>Don’t forget to invite some friends! See you there!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:43:15 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/florida-street-scenes-street-heat-2024-11-23-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Full Throttle Thursday</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/full-throttle-thursday-2024-11-21-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>Full Throttle Thursday</p>
<p>All Welcome Fun & Grudge Racing, Test & Tune!</p>
<p>Anyone can come out and run the 1/4 mile dragstrip with their race car, street car, truck or motorcycle!</p>
<p>Gate Open: 5:00pm<br/>Track Hot: 6:00pm<br/>Lanes Close: 10:30pm<br/>Facility Secured: 11:00pm</p>
<p>Gate Admission: $20<br/>Race Tech Card: $10 (run all night)<br/>Children 11 & Under FREE!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:41:02 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/full-throttle-thursday-2024-11-21-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Runday Sunday</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/runday-sunday-2024-11-17-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>All welcome test & tune, grudge racing or fun runs. Anyone can come out and run on the 1/4 mile dragstrip with their car, truck or motorcycle or just hang out and watch the show!</p>
<p>Event Times<br/>Gate open: 9am<br/>Track hot: 10am<br/>Lanes close: 3:30pm<br/>Facility secured: 4pm</p>
<p>Event Tickets<br/>Gate admission: $20<br/>Tech card: $10<br/>Children 11 & under FREE!</p>
<p>General Track Info<br/>Bradenton Motorsports Park<br/>21000 State Road 64<br/>Bradenton, FL 34212<br/>Phone: 941-748-1320</p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:38:54 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/runday-sunday-2024-11-17-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Pink Together: Breast Cancer Warriors Celebration</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/pink-together-breast-cancer-warriors-celebration-2024-11-24-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<div class="xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs">Men Wear Pink Ambassador Jonathan Marsh is proud to announce that the "Pink Together: Breast Cancer Warriors Celebration" is back! After our community was affected by recent hurricanes, we are excited to bring this event to life once again. Join us on our new date: Sunday, November 24, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Motorworks Brewing, located at 1014 9th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205. We encourage all local breast cancer warriors to attend—this event is for you, to celebrate your courage and resilience. We also encourage all of our community to attend to support our courageous breast cancer warriors.</div>
<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">The "Pink Together: Breast Cancer Warriors Celebration" is set to be an inspiring day of hope, unity, and community support. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear powerful stories from local breast cancer warriors who have bravely faced their journeys with strength and resilience. The event will also feature live music throughout the event by the talented Jami Gee, creating a lively and uplifting atmosphere.</div>
<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">"Last year, the event brought together approximately 200 attendees from our local community," said Jonathan Marsh, Men Wear Pink Ambassador. "This year, with a larger venue and the support of the American Cancer Society, we’re aiming to bring an even larger audience together to celebrate the courage and strength of those affected by breast cancer."</div>
<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Highlights of the Event:<br class="html-br"/>• Inspirational Stories: Local breast cancer warriors will share their journeys, offering hope and encouragement to others.<br class="html-br"/>• Live Music: Enjoy performances by Jami Gee throughout the event, adding to the festive and supportive atmosphere.<br class="html-br"/>• VIP Seating: Special VIP seating will be available, offering attendees a premium experience.<br class="html-br"/>• "Pink Drink": Motorworks Brewing will be crafting a special "Pink Drink" for the event, adding to the celebratory spirit.<br class="html-br"/>• Community Unity: The event is open to everyone, inviting the community to come together in support of breast cancer awareness and research.<br class="html-br"/>• Donation Opportunities: Attendees will have various opportunities to contribute to the cause, including participating in silent auctions, raffles, and a 50/50 draw. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society, supporting their ongoing efforts in breast cancer research and awareness.</div>
<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">If you or a family member are a breast cancer warrior and would like to share your story in a short video online leading up to the event, please contact Jonathan Marsh at (813) 495-8560 or jmarsh@homehelpershomecare.com. Your story could inspire others and help build momentum as we approach this important day of celebration.</div>
<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">***Sponsorship and Other Opportunities to Get Involved***<br class="html-br"/>For more information about the event, including how to get involved or learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jonathan Marsh at (813) 495-8560 or jmarsh@homehelpershomecare.com.</div>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:53:32 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/pink-together-breast-cancer-warriors-celebration-2024-11-24-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>152 Productions Presents: Weeping Wound, Fiends, Cohen_Noise, and Death Of A Deity in Bradenton</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/152-productions-presents-weeping-wound-fiends-cohennoise-and-death-of-a-deity-in-bradenton-2024-11-09-tm-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:15:03 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/152-productions-presents-weeping-wound-fiends-cohennoise-and-death-of-a-deity-in-bradenton-2024-11-09-tm-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Runners Club Turkey Trot</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-runners-club-turkey-trot-2024-11-28-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>The 27th Annual Bradenton Runners Club Turkey Trot 3 Mile fun run and walk will be held at 8:00 A.M.<br/><br/>As in past years, however, we are still asking all participants to recognize the efforts of our two selected local charities, the Food Bank of Manatee and Turning Points, by making donations when they register for this race.  Monetary donations may be made online here, and/or in person on race day.<br/><br/>The Food Bank of Manatee and Turning Points will be on site on Thanksgiving Day to collect your donations of canned or dry goods (non-perishable foods), new or gently used clothing, and shoes that are in good condition.<br/><br/>Race shirts are available for purchase when you register. Race shirts must be picked up at check-in on race day or the night before at the pre-race day check-in November 27 from 5 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Fit2Run The Runners Superstore 4951 Cortez Rd. West, Bradenton FL<br/><br/><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Bradenton/BradentonTurkeyTrot" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to Register</strong></a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 03:00:09 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-runners-club-turkey-trot-2024-11-28-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Bradenton Motorsports Park - Grudge Racing</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-motorsports-park-grudge-racing-2024-11-14-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>All Welcome Fun & Grudge Racing, Test & Tune!</p>
<p>Anyone can come out and run the 1/4 mile dragstrip with their race car, street car, truck or motorcycle!</p>
<p>Gate Open: 6:00pm<br/>Track Hot: 6:30pm<br/>Lanes Close: 10:30pm<br/>Facility Secured: 11:00pm</p>
<p>Gate Admission: $20<br/>Race Tech Card: $10 (run all night)<br/>Children 11 & Under FREE!</p>
<p><strong>Contact</strong>:<br/>941-748-1320</p>
<p>For More Info Visit <a href="https://racebmp.com/" target="_blank">Website</a> / <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/337852796006989/" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:32:08 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/bradenton-motorsports-park-grudge-racing-2024-11-14-bradenton</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Mod Nationals</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/mod-nationals-2024-11-10-bradenton</link><description><![CDATA[
<p>2024 Accufab Inc. ModNationals Presented by Suncoast Performance</p>
<p>The Accufab ModNationals, Presented by Suncoast Performance is set to be biggest and best ModNationals yet. Started in 2016 with 88 cars and $30k in payouts, 2024 will have over 300+ cars on property and well over $90k in Total Payouts.</p>
<p>ModNationals is Veteran owned and operated and hosted every year on or near Veterans Day weekend. We love our country and we love our servicemembers. At ModNationals, we raise money throughout the event and give it away to deserving servicemembers that are racing at ModNationals.</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong><br/>8:00 AM  Gate Opens    <br/>8:30 AM  Tech Opens Scales<br/>9:30 AM  Open Comp Q-1<br/>Event Prayer    <br/>National Anthem    <br/>Driver Mod 8.50    E-1<br/>Mod Truck E-1<br/>Hot Rod 7.50 E-1<br/>Street Car 8.50    E-1<br/>Daily Driver 9.50 E-1<br/>Grocery Getter 11.0 E-1<br/>GT500 (Pro and Street) E-1<br/>Outlaw All Motor E-1<br/>Quarter Mile King E-1<br/>Mod Motor vs The World    E-1<br/>12:00 AM Open Comp E-2<br/>Mod Truck E-2<br/>Driver Mod 8.50    E-2<br/>Hot Rod 7.50    E-2<br/>Street Car 8.50    E-2<br/>Daily Driver 9.50 E-2<br/>Grocery Getter 11.0 E-2<br/>GT500 (Pro and Street) E-2<br/>Outlaw All Motor E-2<br/>Quarter Mile King E-2<br/>Mod Motor vs The World    E-2<br/>2:00 PM    Open Comp E-3<br/>Driver Mod 8.50    E-3<br/>Mod Truck E-3<br/>Hot Rod 7.50 E-3<br/>Street Car 8.50    E-3<br/>Daily Driver 9.50 E-3<br/>Grocery Getter 11.0    E-3<br/>GT500 (Pro and Street)    E-3<br/>Outlaw All Motor    E-3<br/>Quarter Mile King    E-3<br/>Mod Motor vs The World    E-3<br/>4:00 PM    cont to all Final rounds E-4 / E-5<br/>5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Winner Circle Awards</p>
<p><a href="https://tickets.thefoat.com/modnationals/2024+ModNationals+Race+Car+Show/tickets/id--p2f0yu_4WBc/" target="_blank">Buy Tickets</a></p>
<p><strong>Contact</strong>:<br/>941-748-1320</p>
<p>For More Info Visit <a href="https://racebmp.com/" target="_blank">Website</a> / <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/337852796006989/" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p>
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