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YMCA Sandbar Half Marathon / 5K VIRTUAL YMCA Half Marathon

Saturday, 12 October 2024· 07:15· Englewood, FL, 34223, US

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About this race

YMCA Sandbar Half Marathon & 5K 

WHAT: Half Marathon & 5K (Chip Timed)
WHEN: Saturday, OCT, 12, 2024
NEW TIME: 7:00 am Half Marathon start / 7:15 am 5K start

Sponsored by The Sandbar Tiki & Grill
Part of the New Balance Racing Series for 2024

The Englewood YMCA will be hosting its annual Half Marathon & 5K, which will be 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.  Kids 14 & under:  $15.00 for the 5K race (prices does not change). 

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 
Parking: In the beach parking area

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

The course

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Weather on the day

Sat, 12 Oct 2024

Partially cloudy

25.3°C

High / low 30.4° / 21.0°
Humidity 72%
Rain chance 0% · 0.0mm
Wind 19 km/h, gusts 34
UV index 9
Light 07:27 – 19:03

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