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Big Beach Marathon

Gulf Shores, AL, USA

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Race Overview

The Big Beach Marathon and Half Marathon are run in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with the start and finish beside the Gulf of Mexico at The Hangout. The flat, fully paved courses follow the trails and boardwalks of Gulf State Park. The marathon is a USATF-certified Boston Qualifier. A 5K is held the day before.
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FAQ

When is the 2027 Big Beach Marathon?

The 2027 Big Beach Marathon will be held on Sunday January 31, 2027.

Is the Big Beach Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Big Beach Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Big Beach Marathon?

The time limit for the Big Beach Marathon is 7 hours.

Big Beach Marathon Course Map

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Big Beach Marathon Weather History

Big Beach Marathon Weather Averages

Average Temp: 56°, Average Low: 44°, Average High: 64°
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Dew51°51°51°51°50°49°49°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Big Beach Marathon 2026

Jan 25, 2026
Cloudy skies throughout the day.
Low: 41°, High: 73°, Light Rain
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Dew68°68°68°70°69°57°57°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 5Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 9

Big Beach Marathon 2025

Jan 26, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 41°, High: 64°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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cloudy 58°
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Dew50°50°46°46°48°45°46°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Big Beach Marathon 2024

Jan 28, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 46°, High: 59°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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cloudy 48°
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Dew45°46°46°45°46°45°44°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Big Beach Marathon 2023

Jan 29, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.
Low: 54°, High: 73°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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partly-cloudy-day 57°
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Wind3mph
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Dew55°62°66°68°68°68°68°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Big Beach Marathon 2022

Jan 30, 2022
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 28°, High: 61°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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clear-day 38°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 55°
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Dew37°36°29°29°32°36°37°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Big Beach Marathon 2021

Jan 31, 2021
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 52°, High: 72°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
cloudy 65°
cloudy 66°
cloudy 67°
cloudy 67°
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Wind15mph
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Dew62°62°63°64°63°64°64°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 5

Big Beach Marathon 2020

Jan 26, 2020
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 39°, High: 54°, Heavy Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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rain 49°
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Wind6mph
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5mph
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Dew48°49°49°49°49°48°49°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 6Run Score: 6

Big Beach Marathon 2019

Jan 27, 2019
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 36°, High: 54°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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clear-day 44°
clear-day 47°
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Wind3mph
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8mph
6mph
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Dew29°29°28°22°7°7°6°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Big Beach Marathon 2018

Jan 28, 2018
Cloudy skies throughout the day.
Low: 60°, High: 67°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 64°
cloudy 65°
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Wind7mph
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Dew64°65°66°66°65°65°65°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Big Beach Marathon 2017

Jan 29, 2017
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 35°, High: 59°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 47°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 56°
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Wind7mph
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Dew41°35°35°37°36°39°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6

Big Beach Marathon 2016

Jan 31, 2016
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 57°, High: 70°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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Wind5mph
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11mph
11mph
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Dew62°63°64°64°64°64°63°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8