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Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K

Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K official race logo - running event in Emerald Isle, North Carolina
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Emerald Isle, North Carolina
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, 3.1 Miles

About Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K

Get ready to soak up the sun, sea breeze, and scenic views on North Carolina’s beautiful Crystal Coast as you run for a cause at our 12th annual event! Our USATF-certified and sanctioned race isn’t just about the views, it’s also a Boston Qualifier– so bring your A-game. Whether you're chasing a PR or just here for the vibes, you're in for an unforgettable day. 100% of race proceeds go straight back into our community, supporting the local Bike & Pedestrian Path and a local health related charity, to be determined at a later date.
Learn more: https://www.nccancerrehab.org/

Run for a reason. Run with heart. Run the Crystal Coast.

We can’t wait to cheer you on at the finish line! 

More info & registration: www.runemeraldisle.com

Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5KGet ready to soak up the sun, sea breeze, and scenic views on North Carolina’s beautiful Crystal Coast as you run for a cause at our 12th annual event! Our USATF-certified and sanctioned race isn’t just about the views, it’s also a Boston Qualifier– so bring your A-game. Whether you're chasing a PR or just here for the vibes, you're in for an unforgettable day. 100% of race proceeds go straight back into our community, supporting the local Bike & Pedestrian Path and a local health related charity, to be determined at a later date.Learn more: https://www.nccancerrehab.org/ Run for a reason. Run with heart. Run the Crystal Coast. We can’t wait to cheer you on at the finish line!  More info & registration: www.runemeraldisle.com
Emerald Isle, NC

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K in Emerald Isle, NC. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Emerald Isle Marathon

26.2 Miles
Distance
26.2 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Isle Marathon

How long is the Emerald Isle Marathon?
The Emerald Isle Marathon covers 26.2 Miles.
What time does the Emerald Isle Marathon start?
The Emerald Isle Marathon starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Emerald Isle Marathon?
Registration for the Emerald Isle Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Emerald Isle Marathon located?
The Emerald Isle Marathon takes place in Emerald Isle, NC.

Emerald Isle Half Marathon

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Isle Half Marathon

How long is the Emerald Isle Half Marathon?
The Emerald Isle Half Marathon covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Emerald Isle Half Marathon start?
The Emerald Isle Half Marathon starts at 8:35:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Emerald Isle Half Marathon?
Registration for the Emerald Isle Half Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Emerald Isle Half Marathon located?
The Emerald Isle Half Marathon takes place in Emerald Isle, NC.

Emerald Isle 5K

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Isle 5K

How long is the Emerald Isle 5K?
The Emerald Isle 5K covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the Emerald Isle 5K start?
The Emerald Isle 5K starts at 8:45:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Emerald Isle 5K?
Registration for the Emerald Isle 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the Emerald Isle 5K located?
The Emerald Isle 5K takes place in Emerald Isle, NC.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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