Coastal Half Marathon
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Coastal Half Marathon
The Coastal Half Marathon event takes place on November 28, 2026 in Orange Beach, Alabama. It is a post-Thanksgiving running event now in its 19th year. The race staging is at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, located at 4385 William Silvers Pkwy, just off Canal Road.
Participants can choose from the following distances:
- Half Marathon
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Courses run through award-winning backcountry trails near the coast. Course maps are provided for the half marathon, the 5K, and the 1 mile route. The event schedule includes registration and packet pick-up on Friday and Saturday; Friday packet pick-up at the Sportsplex is walk-up only with no drive-thru. There is a post-race party and awards on Saturday.
The event notes coastal scenery, beaches, and sunshine as part of the location context. Information provided references family and holiday timing as elements of the event atmosphere. The description focuses on event format, location, course type, and basic logistics such as packet pick-up and awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.