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50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run

Sarasota, Florida · Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 5K, 1 Mile

Official race page & registration ↗

50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Sarasota, Florida. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 1 Mile. For anyone travelling in, Bayshore Gardens is about 12 miles away and St. Petersburg is about 36 miles away.

It is one of 194 races on the Florida calendar that December. At $25, entry is about typical for a Florida 5K, where the median is $27.

Date
Saturday, December 12, 2026
Location
Sarasota, Florida
Distances
5K, 1 Mile
Entry fee
from $25

Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run?

50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run is scheduled for Saturday, December 12, 2026.

Where is 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run held?

50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run is held in Sarasota, Florida. It is about 12 miles from Bayshore Gardens and 36 miles from St. Petersburg.

What distances does 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run offer?

The listed distances are 5K, 1 Mile.

How much does 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run cost?

Entry is listed from $25. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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