Schedule and packet pickup
Packet pickup
Saturday, January 9 from 2 to 6 pm, with an athlete meeting from 3 to 4 pm, or race morning from 7 to 9:15 am. Bike and gear drop-off is on race morning.
Alpha Win Sarasota Triathlon 2027
- Date
- Sunday, January 10, 2027
- Start time
- 10:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $75
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Prices rise in tiers on set dates and a 10% processing fee is added at checkout. The relay price is per team. USAT membership is required.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Aquabike | Aquabike | Jan 10, 2027 | $168 | – |
| Olympic Relay | Olympic Triathlon | Jan 10, 2027 | $249 | – |
| Sprint Aquabike | Aquabike | Jan 10, 2027 | $96 | – |
| Sprint Duathlon | Duathlon | Jan 10, 2027 | $119 | – |
| Sprint | Sprint TriathlonSwim 750 m · Bike 11 mi · Run 3.1 mi | Jan 10, 20279:00 AM | $119 | – |
| Olympic | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,500 m · Bike 25.5 mi · Run 6.2 mi | Jan 10, 202710:00 AM | $209 | – |
| Open | Super Sprint TriathlonSwim 100 m · Bike 3.8 mi · Run 1 mi | Jan 10, 202712:00 PM | $75 | – |
Fees and dates are from the race's official website on the date shown below; confirm them there before you register.
Race day planning
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:20 AM, and the Sprint starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 40 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL 34235
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around January 10 the day usually runs from 55°F at dawn to 72°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 78°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race guide
What athletes should know about Alpha Win Sarasota Triathlon, in brief, from the official race website.
Schedule and packet pickup
Start times
Sprint men start at 9:00 am and sprint women at 9:03. Olympic men start at 10:00 am and Olympic women at 10:03. The Open race starts at noon.
Awards
Awards
Ceremonies are held the same day: 10:30 am for the sprint, 1:00 pm for the Open and 1:30 pm for the Olympic. Athletes must be present to receive an award.
Rules and FAQ
Draft-legal bike
Drafting is allowed on the looped bike course in the sprint and Olympic races under USAT draft-legal rules. Aerobars and triathlon bikes are not allowed.
Facts on this page come from the race's official website (alpha.win/events/sarasota-fl-triathlon-2027, register.hudsonvalleymarathon.com/events/sarasota-fl-triathlon-2027, register.hudsonvalleymarathon.com/events/sarasota-fl-triathlon-2027/schedule, register.hudsonvalleymarathon.com/events/sarasota-fl-triathlon-2027/pricing-schedule), checked Oct 7, 2026. Confirm dates and fees there before you travel.
Race details
- Where
- Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL 34235Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 40 feet
- Distances
- Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Super Sprint Triathlon, Aquabike, Duathlon
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Quick answers
- When is Alpha Win Sarasota Triathlon?
- Sunday, January 10, 2027, starting at 10:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $75 before processing fees.
- What distances are offered?
- Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Super Sprint Triathlon, Aquabike, Duathlon.
- Where does it start?
- Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL 34235.
About the race
Draft-legal sprint and Olympic triathlons at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, plus a short Open distance for beginners. It is the first race of the 2027 USA Tri Cup Series and is USAT sanctioned.