Emerald Isle Marathon

OCT
25
2025
Take on the scenic Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon or 5K along the Crystal Coast on October 25, 2025, a USATF certified Boston qualifier. Join the 11th annual event supporting local projects and the Crystal Coast Cancer Rehab Center.
Sat 25 Oct 2025
Marathon Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K takes place on October 25, 2025 in Emerald Isle, NC (101 Islander Dr., 28594). This is the 11th annual running of the event. The race is USATF-certified and sanctioned and is listed as a Boston Qualifier. The event is held on the Crystal Coast and includes the following race distances:

  • Emerald Isle Marathon
  • Emerald Isle Half Marathon
  • Emerald Isle 5K

Entry, capacity and beneficiaries

Participant count listed is 1,255. Registration details show the marathon and half marathon are full, while the 5K has 100 spots remaining; registration closes October 21, 2025. Published entry fees are $100 for the marathon, $80 for the half marathon, and $35 for the 5K. The organizer states that 100% of race proceeds support local projects, including the Bike & Pedestrian Path and the featured health charity, the Crystal Coast Cancer Rehab Center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Emerald Isle Marathon
Half Marathon
Emerald Isle Half Marathon
5 km
Emerald Isle 5k

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