Jacksonville Marathon

Jacksonville Marathon : Ameris Bank

The Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon event includes a marathon, a half marathon and a 5K held in Jacksonville, Florida. The race uses The Bolles School on San Jose Boulevard as the start area and finishes on the Hodes Field track at Bolles Stadium.

Distances

• Marathon
• Half Marathon
• 5K

The marathon and half marathon courses are USA Track and Field certified (FL10117EBM) and are described by organizers as flat and largely shaded, with about 85% shade and no steep hills, bridges or overpasses. Water and electrolyte stations are placed at about two-mile intervals. Mile markers and digital clocks are provided at every mile. The 5K follows the first 5K of the marathon course and finishes on San Jose Boulevard in front of The Bolles School.

Race operations include bib/tag timing, live online results and digital clocks at mile markers. Time limits are stated: six hours for the marathon and four hours for the half marathon. Finishers receive large custom finisher medals designed to accept an iTaB insert; an insert option is available for an additional fee. Awards and prize money are offered for top overall and masters finishers, and age-group plaques are awarded across standard age brackets. The event is part of the Jacksonville Grand Prix series. Hotel accommodations and a race hotel room block are arranged at Embassy Suites with a reduced rate and a reservation cut-off date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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