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Sarasota Half Marathon

Sarasota Half Marathon is a running race on January 9, 2027 in Sarasota, FL, with entry fees from $35 to $65.

Date
January 9, 2027 (125 days to go)
Price
$35–$65
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

🎉 Welcome to the Sarasota Half Marathon, 10k, 5k run!
We’re thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable race in Lakewood Ranch. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your experience:

📍 Event Overview:
Race: Sarasota Half Marathon, 10k, 5k run
Location: Lakewood Ranch
Packet Pick-Up: Look out for EMAIL closer to race!
Race Start Time: 7:00 AM For the Half:
Time limit for the Half is 3:16 - 15min pace
The Finish line will be taken down at that time 


🎽 Runner Perks:
A stylish race t-shirt
Post-race snacks & refreshments
A fun, festive atmosphere
Age group awards and recognition

Age Group Categories:

Age Group Awards 
<12, 13-19 20-44 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70+

 🎶 Race Day Fun:
Local vendor booths to explore
Music to keep the energy high
Great vibes and community spirit
 🧘 Pre-Race Stretch Session:
Join us 15 minutes before the race for a guided group stretch to get warmed up and ready to run. Thank you for being part of the Trail run experience! We’re so excited to see you at the start line!
Let’s make this a race to remember!

Happy Racing! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 

Half Marathon map (4 loops) RunGo | Sarasota half | Sarasota

 5k map CLICK HERE
10k (2 loops) CLICK HERE

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Here's the packet pick-up information and some important details for the Sarasota Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k:

*Packet Pick-Up Locations: TBD

Race Day Parking: 
Grace Community Church, 4080 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240. 

Race Day Schedule: 
- Half Marathon:4 loops. 7:15am 
Time limit for the Half is 3:16 - 15min pace
The Finish line will be taken down at that time 
- 10k: 2 loops. 7:00am
- 5k: 1 loop. 7:00am 

Safety Measures: 
- Local AM radio group across the course.
- Local bike club patrolling.
- Water stops every couple of miles.
- DJ's
- Please be vigilant even though it's a closed course.
- If using earbuds, consider one to hear commands from volunteers.

Race day parking Grace Community Church 4080 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240

 

Events

Half Marathon$65
5k$35
10k$45

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

72°

Typical Low

52°

Chance of Rain

23%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bradenton 5 Ese, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 5:52 PMDaylight 10h 32m

Host City

About Sarasota, FL

City Elevation

13 ft

Nearest Airport

SRQ

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 6 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

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Race Location

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Waiting For?

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125

Days to train

Race
Sarasota Half Marathon
Date
January 9, 2027

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sarasota Half Marathon?
Sarasota Half Marathon is a running race held in Sarasota, Florida on January 9, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Sarasota Half Marathon?
Saturday, January 9, 2027 in Sarasota, Florida at 4080 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Sarasota Half Marathon?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Sarasota Half Marathon

Jan 9, 2027

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