Sarasota Half Marathon

  • Date Sat 10th January 2026
  • Time 7:00AM EST
  • Location Sarasota, Florida
  • Price $38.10 - $69.90
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Sarasota Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K run on Saturday, January 10th, 2026! Set in the beautiful Lakewood Ranch area of Sarasota, this event promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all ages and skill levels. The Half Marathon will feature four loops, while the 10K will consist of two loops, and the 5K will be a single loop, providing a range of distances to suit every participant.

Join us bright and early with packet pick-up starting at 6:00 AM on race day, followed by the thrilling races kicking off at 7:30 AM. Participants will enjoy a stylish race t-shirt, delicious post-race snacks, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with local vendors and live music to keep the energy high. Don’t forget to take part in a guided pre-race stretch session to warm up with fellow runners! With age group awards and a strong sense of community spirit, the Sarasota Half Marathon invites you to lace up your running shoes and make unforgettable memories in sunny Florida. Happy racing!

Organiser's Description

Welcome to the Sarasota Half Marathon, 10k, 5k run!
Were thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable race in Lakewood Ranch. Heres 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: Race morning starting at 6:00 AM
Race Start Time: 7:30 AM
Runner Perks:
A stylish race t-shirt
Post-race snacks & refreshments
A fun, festive atmosphere
Age group awards and recognition

Age Group Categories:

Under 12
1319
2029
3039
4049
5059
6069
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 30 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! Were so excited to see you at the start line!
Lets make this a race to remember!

Happy Racing! female signmale sign

Half Marathon map (4 loops) RunGo | Sarasota half | Sarasota [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/ybPNe5jjSF]

10k (2 loops) 5k map https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46699417

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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: **
THURSDAY, FRIDAY 9TH 10TH 5 to 7 pm at Big Top Brewing - Restaurant & Brewery 3045 Fruitville Commons Blvd Sarasota, FL 34240

Saturday, 11th 2025 starts at 5:45 am at Centauri Insurance (Race day pick-up). 4081 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240

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

Race Day Schedule:
- Half Marathon:4 loops. 7am
- 10k: 2 loops. 7:15am
- 5k: 1 loop. 7:15am

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

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 10th January 2026 (7:00AM EST)

    $69.90

    4 loops, https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/ybPNe5jjSF
  • 10k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 10th January 2026 (7:10AM EST)

    $48.70

    2 loops of the 5k
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 10th January 2026 (7:15AM EST)

    $38.10

    1 loop
  • Virtual

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $54.00

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Location

4081 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Sarasota, 34240, FL, United States

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