Run Ocean Isle Beach

OCT

23

2027

Run Ocean Isle Beach on Oct 23 2027 features certified half marathon, 10K, 5K and 1 Mile courses with packet pickup and a virtual option.

Sat 23 Oct 2027

Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

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13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Run Ocean Isle Beach is scheduled for Oct 23 2027 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. The weekend program includes multiple race distances and finishers receive medals; a soft tri-blend shirt is included for all races except the 1 Mile, where the shirt is an optional $10 add-on.

Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
10K (6.2 miles)
5K (3.1 miles)
1 Mile

Packet pickup is on Friday Oct 22 from 12:00pm to 7:00pm at the Sea Trail Convention Center, 75 Clubhouse Rd, Sunset Beach NC 28468. Race day parking is organized near the park at 1525 Ocean Isle Beach Rd SW; participants are advised to arrive early. The courses are USATF certified and sanctioned. Portions of the routes remain open to vehicles, so runners should follow course signage, volunteers and law enforcement. Dogs, bicycles and scooters are not permitted on course.

Course support for the half marathon includes eight water stops with water and Gatorade; the 5K has one water stop. A SAG truck will monitor routes and over 100 volunteers assist on course. Aid, portable toilets, mile markers and race-day photos are provided. Post race refreshments include bananas, Gatorade, pizza and beer; each bib includes one beer ticket. Awards are given for Top 3 overall and age groups every five years for the Half Marathon and 5K; overall awards use gun time and age group awards use chip time. A virtual option ships swag within two weeks and transfers or virtual switches have a processing fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.