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Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota
Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota is a marathon and half marathon event held in Sarasota, Florida. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, December 6, 2026. About 75 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- December 6, 2026
- Location
- Sarasota, FL
- Field size
- ~75 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, December 6, 2026
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 75 runners
- Course
- Very flat; repeated 1-mile loop course around the lake at Nathan Benderson Park (USATF certified Boston Qualifier)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- fivestarntp.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:30 AM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified; Boston qualifier
About the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota
Have you been dreaming of running the Boston Marathon? Need to shave a few minutes off your qualifying time? Or maybe you're just looking for the perfect course to set a new PR? Whether Boston is your goal or not, the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon is for you. We are racing at Nathan Benderson Park and the course features a 1-mile, super flat and super fast loop, making it ideal for consistent pacing and record-setting performances. The Full Marathon is USATF certified, making it a B…
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Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota: common questions
- When is the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, December 6, 2026.
- Where is the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota held?
- In Sarasota, Florida.
- What distances does the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota offer?
- Marathon and Half Marathon.
- How many people run the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota?
- About 75 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $95 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota start?
- 6:30 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified; Boston qualifier.
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