Sarasota Half Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Sarasota Half Marathon Overview

• Date: 2025-01-11
• Location: 4081 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Sarasota, FL
• Events: Half Marathon, 10k, 5k
• Maps: Half Marathon Map | 10k & 5k Map

🌦️ Important Packet Pick-Up Information

• Pick-Up Dates: Thursday and Friday 9th-10th from 5 to 7 pm
• Location: Big Top Brewing - Restaurant & Brewery, 3045 Fruitville Commons Blvd Sarasota, FL 34240
• Race Day Pick-Up: Saturday, 11th starting at 5:45 am at Centauri Insurance
• Address: 4081 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240

🚗 Race Day Parking

• Parking Location: Grace Community Church, 4080 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
• Start Times:
• - Half Marathon: 7:00 am
• - 10k: 7:15 am
• - 5k: 7:15 am

🛡️ Safety Measures

• Local Support: AM radio group across the course and local bike club patrolling
• Water Stops: Every couple of miles
• Audio Cues: DJ's along the route
• Earbud Caution: Use only one earbud to hear commands from volunteers

🌡️ Weather Forecast

• Current Predictions: Cold weather expected
• Preparation: Wear proper clothing to stay warm
• Comfort: Stay warm in your car before the race
• Water Stops: 3oz water pouches, Gatorade, and snacks available

🏨 Nearby Hotels

• Accommodations: THE 10 CLOSEST Hotels to The Mall at University Town Center, Sarasota

🎉 Final Thoughts

• Encouragement: Looking forward to seeing you there!
• New Year Wishes: Happy New Year!
• Best of Luck: Good luck with the race!
• Stay updated: More details can be found at Sarasota Half Marathon.