Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Sarasota

Race Overview

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.

Event Details

• Date: December 6, 2026
• Location: Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL
• Course: 1-mile, super flat and super fast loop
• Certification: Full Marathon is USATF certified, making it a Boston Qualifier

Runner Support

This event is uniquely designed for serious runners.

• Aid Stations: Water and an electrolyte drink available
• Personalized Aid: Participants can bring their own aid to place on tables
• Cheer Crew: Many runners bring support teams to hand out fuel
• Participant Cap: Intentionally limited to 75 participants for a focused experience

Awards and Recognition

We will have a great race shirt and finisher medals for all participants.

• Awards: Given for both marathon and half marathon distances
• Age Groups: Usual 5-year age groups
• Participant Benefits: Fast course, flexible support
• Run Your Best: A chance to chase your goals and run your perfect day

Registration

For more information and to register, visit Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon.