Alabama · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K
We Run This Beach Marathon
We Run This Beach Marathon is a marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K event held in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, February 21, 2027. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- February 21, 2027
- Location
- Gulf Shores, AL
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, February 21, 2027
- Location
- Gulf Shores, Alabama
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- Flat, ~50 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CST
- Course profile — Marathon
- Loop course; Road surface; 319 ft gain, 323 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Loop course; Road surface
About the We Run This Beach Marathon
A flat, fast Gulf Coast race weekend starting and finishing at the Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion.
Rankings and notes
- Notes
- A flat, fast Gulf Coast race weekend starting and finishing at the Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion.
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We Run This Beach Marathon: common questions
- When is the We Run This Beach Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, February 21, 2027.
- Where is the We Run This Beach Marathon held?
- In Gulf Shores, Alabama.
- What distances does the We Run This Beach Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the We Run This Beach Marathon?
- About 1,000 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 We Run This Beach Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the We Run This Beach Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the We Run This Beach Marathon start?
- 7:00 AM CST.
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