Daytona Beach Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Daytona Beach Half Marathon & 5K takes place on February 7, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The event uses Daytona International Speedway as the start location and finishes at One Daytona. Distances offered:
- 13.1 mi Half Marathon
- 13.1 mi Half Marathon Relay
- 3.1 mi 5K
Course and relay format
The course begins at Daytona International Speedway and passes local landmarks including Bethune-Cookman University, Riverfront Esplanade, Jackie Robinson Ballpark, and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America before finishing in Victory Circle at One Daytona. The half marathon can be completed as a relay with teams of two or three. The relay is divided into three segments: a first segment of just over 3 miles (a lap of the Speedway to the hand-off point outside turn 4), a second segment of 5 miles, and a third segment of 5 miles. Two-person teams may split the race as 3 miles + 10 miles, or 8 miles + 5 miles. Three-person teams run 3 miles, 5 miles, and 5 miles respectively.
Logistics
Registration opens June 4, 2025. The event lists age eligibility and entry prices for each event and notes price increases after December 11, 2025. Daytona International Airport is listed as a nearby airport (about a 5 minute drive). Course maps, schedule, awards categories, and accommodation options are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
