Sarasota Half Marathon
About this race
🎉 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:
Under 12
13–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60–69
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 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! 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
Hotels nearby THE 10 CLOSEST Hotels to The Mall at University Town Center, Sarasota (tripadvisor.com)
Here's the packet pick-up information and some important details for the Sarasota Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k:
*Packet Pick-Up Locations:
January 9th at UTC in the mall Fit 2 Run Store there will be packet pickup from 5pm to 7pm
Saturday, 10th 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
Time limit for the Half is 3:16 - 15min pace
The Finish line will be taken down at that time
- 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
Pick your distance
Running
Half Marathon
4 loops, https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/ybPNe5jjSF Time limit for the Half is 3:16 - 15min pace The Finish line will be taken down at that time
10k
2 loops of the 5k
5k
1 loop
Virtual
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Sarasota, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:21 AM and sets at 5:53 PM local time (EST) in Sarasota on January 9, 2027 — 10h 31m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 33 Sarasota events
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