Sarasota, FL Schedule

The following timeline provides a brief overview of the weekend’s events at the HITS Triathlon Series – Sarasota, FL. All times are subject to change.

Saturday, January 4, 2020 – Race Site at Nathan Benderson Park
• 2 – 6 pm: Packet and Timing Chip Pick-Up for all distances*
• 2 – 6 pm: HITS Fitness Expo
• 3 – 4 pm: Athlete Meeting for all distance athletes
• 4 – 5 pm: Bike Drop-Off for all distance athletes

*It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that athletes pick up their packets on Saturday

Sunday, January 5, 2020 – Race Site at Nathan Benderson Park

• 5 – 8:15 am: Additional Packet and Timing Chip Pick-up for all distance athletes
• 5 – 6:30 am: Bike and Gear Drop-Off for Half distance athletes
• 5 – 7:30 am: Bike and Gear Drop-Off for Sprint distance athletes
• 5 – 8:15 am: Bike and Gear Drop-Off for Olympic distance athletes
• 6 am – 8 pm: HITS Fitness Expo
• 6:40 am: Transition area closed to Half distance athletes
• 7 am: Half Male race start
• 7:03 am: Half Female
• 8:20 am: Transition area closed to Sprint distance athletes
• 8:40 am: Transition area closed to Olympic distance athletes
• 8:40 am: Sprint Male race start
• 8:43 am: Sprint Female race start
• 9 am: Olympic Male race start
• 9:03 am: Olympic Female race start
• 11 am: Sprint distance Awards Ceremony**
• 12:45 pm: Olympic distance Awards Ceremony**
• 2 pm: Half distance Awards**
• 4 pm: Transition area closes

**PLEASE NOTE: Athletes MUST be present at their Awards Ceremony to receive an award. Unclaimed awards may be shipped if request is made within two weeks after the event. Athlete is responsible for a $10 shipping and handling fee.

Important Addresses

• Race Site – Nathan Benderson Park
5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL 34235

Thank you for an incredible race experience.

That was my first full Ironman. I would not have wanted the experience any other way. Thank you for your efforts in keeping a small town race and treating everyone there like they were family! It was awesome!

Full Distance HITS Hudson Valley, First Place Female

2019-07-22T16:25:17-04:00

Full Distance HITS Hudson Valley, First Place Female

https://www.hitsendurance.com/testimonials/thank-you-for-an-incredible-race-experience/

I have raced all over the country

and podium nationally and, although HITS is new, this race is on par with all those other national races.

Frank Sarosdy
HITS Sprint Distance overall winner in Corpus Christi

5.0

2018-05-11T14:28:14-04:00

Frank Sarosdy
HITS Sprint Distance overall winner in Corpus Christi

and podium nationally and, although HITS is new, this race is on par with all those other national races.

https://www.hitsendurance.com/testimonials/frank-sarosdy/

Triathlon should be fun

And HITS has made it fun again. They remind us all why we love to swim, bike and run..

Karen Tamson
HITS Half Distance winner in Naples

5.0

2018-05-11T14:30:15-04:00

Karen Tamson
HITS Half Distance winner in Naples

And HITS has made it fun again. They remind us all why we love to swim, bike and run..

https://www.hitsendurance.com/testimonials/triathlon-should-be-fun/

HITS great timing and locations

HITS is filling a void with both timing and its locations. They have brought races to some of the best places in the country and have finally given triathletes options.

Nicholas Ree
HITS Olympic Distance overall winner in Napa Valley

5.0

2018-05-11T14:31:59-04:00

Nicholas Ree
HITS Olympic Distance overall winner in Napa Valley

HITS is filling a void with both timing and its locations. They have brought races to some of the best places in the country and have finally given triathletes options.

https://www.hitsendurance.com/testimonials/hits-great-timing-and-locations/

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Thank you for an incredible race experience.

I have raced all over the country

Triathlon should be fun

HITS great timing and locations

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