# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 am – Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: WHAT TO EXPECT
Sign up for the 11th Annual Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k run in Sarasota, Florida at Nathan Benderson Park and experience one of the most picturesque runs in the state. The course takes you through the beautiful Nathan Benderson Park, an award-winning park that features a 400-acre lake, and a world-class rowing facility. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event has something to offer for everyone with both Half marathon and 5k options.

But the fun doesn't stop when you cross the finish line! Sarasota, a city known for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene and a bustling downtown, has plenty of things to do and see. After the race, treat yourself to a well-deserved meal at one of the many seafood restaurants, and explore the city's art scene by visiting one of the many galleries or the famous Ringling Museum. Take a stroll on the beach, and enjoy the tranquil Gulf waters or head over to the St. Armands Circle to enjoy the shopping, dining and entertainment.

Sarasota is also a great place for outdoor activities, with opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing. And if you're looking for something different, you can also visit the nearby Myakka River State Park for some of the best bird-watching in the state. Sign up for the Sarasota West Coast Half Marathon & 5k run and you'll experience the best of both worlds: a challenging and rewarding run, and an unforgettable adventure in one of the most beautiful places in the state.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/the-meadows/11th-annual-sarasota-half-marathon-and-5k/200030469456120
- **Event Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops, trips-adventures, art, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 43

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: The Meadows
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Nathan Benderson Park
- **lat**: 27.375175704102
- **long**: -82.452516707811
- **full address**: Nathan Benderson Park, The Meadows, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k being held?
  - **A:** 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k takes place on Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 10:30 am at Nathan Benderson Park, The Meadows, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k?
  - **A:** 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k is organized by Elite Events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in The Meadows, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 11th Annual - Sarasota Half Marathon & 5k sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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