Event Description
Sand Bar Half Marathon & 5K
The Sky Family YMCA will be hosting its first annual half marathon, The Sand Bar Half Marathon, 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). Every racer will receive:
Finisher Medals
Awards 3 deep per age group
Free professional photos
Free Draft Beer (at The Sand Bar Tiki & Grille)
Free Hot Meal (at The Sand Bar Tiki & Grille)
Live Music (while waiting for awards)
WHAT: Half Marathon & 5K
WHEN: Saturday, May 11, 2019
NEW TIME: 7:15 am Half Marathon start / 7:30 am 5K start
WHERE: Registration: Sand Bar Tiki & Grille
Start: Front of Sand Bar Tiki & Grille.
Finish: Parking lot of Sand Bar Tiki & Grille.
Car Pooling is recommended
RACE ROUTE: Beautiful Manasota Key. Runners will make their way north on Beach Road about 5.8 miles, make a u-turn and run back south (the way they came) making their way to the south end of Manasota Key, make the loop, and finish in the parking lot at Sand Bar Tiki & Grille.
Kids 14 and under $15.00 - 5k
Packet Pickup:
TBD