

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Englewood YMCA is very excited to be hosting its annual Half Marathon & 5K again this year!  The race will run on Manasota Key, one of the most beautiful places in Florida.  Runners will enjoy a race route without many turns and with much of the course under tree canopy (a big plus in the Florida sun).  Start & finish at the South Beach Parking Lot (across from the Sandbar).  Runners will make their way north on Beach Road about 6.6 miles, make a U-turn and run back south (the way they came) making their way to the  finish in the north beach parking lot.  Advanced registration only.  There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION available. 

Every racer will receive:

Finisher Medals
Race Shirts for all (while supplies last)
Free Draft Beer (at The Sand Bar Tiki & Grille)
Free Hot Meal (at The Sand Bar Tiki & Grille) Starting @ 8:30am
Live Music (while waiting for awards)
Plus, age group awards 

Carpooling is recommended.  The Half Marathon has a three hours' thirty min time limit which would require you to run or run/walk an average pace of just over a 16-minute/mile pace. ROAD IS OPEN TO TRAFFIC 

Per USATF rules, gun time is used to determine prize money winners and time bonus recipients. Tag time (chip time) will be used to determine all age-group
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/englewood/sandbar-half-marathon-and-5k/200030498127902
- **Event Categories**: sports, marathons, music, workshops, live-music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Englewood
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SandBar Tiki & Grille
- **lat**: 26.9240068
- **long**: -82.3597297
- **full address**: SandBar Tiki &amp; Grille, 1975 Gulf Blvd, Englewood, FL 34223-5709, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K being held?
  - **A:** Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am at SandBar Tiki & Grille, 1975 Gulf Blvd, Englewood, FL 34223-5709, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K?
  - **A:** Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K is organized by Englewood YMCA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Englewood, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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