Jekyll Island Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10k

Sunday, January 14, 2024 Past event
7:50 AM EST
Jekyll Island, Georgia
$54.00–$138.80 · 6 races
10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Jekyll Island Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10k on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in the picturesque setting of Jekyll Island, Glynn. This event is a unique opportunity to participate in the only 26.2-mile marathon on Georgia's beautiful barrier islands. The USATF certified marathon course winds through the historic charm of Jekyll Island, offering stunning views of iconic landmarks, majestic live oaks, and pristine beaches.

Runners will be greeted with average temperatures of 61°F in the morning, making it perfect for a day of racing. The marathon kicks off at 7:30 AM, followed by the half marathon at 7:40 AM and the 10k at 7:50 AM. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the natural beauty of Jekyll Island while competing alongside fellow enthusiasts. Be sure to register by December 31, 2023, to secure your race shirt and be part of this unforgettable event!

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Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.60 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt (UNISEX)

    7:40 AM EST

    $117.60

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  • Half Marathon (VIRTUAL option)

    Virtual

    Incl. $5.20 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt (UNISEX)

    With this option, we will mail you a shirt only and medal

    7:50 AM EST

    $75.20

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  • 10k

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt (UNISEX)

    7:50 AM EST

    $64.60

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  • 10k (VIRTUAL option)

    Virtual

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt (UNISEX)

    With this option, we will mail you a shirt and medal.

    7:50 AM EST

    $54.00

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  • Marathon

    Incl. $8.80 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt (UNISEX)

    7:30 AM EST

    $138.80

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  • Marathon (VIRTUAL option)

    Virtual

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    With this option, we will mail you a shirt only and medal.

    7:50 AM EST

    $91.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

It is the only 26.2 run being held on any of the Georgia barrier islands. Considered the Jewel of Georgia, Jekyll Island is the ideal location to host the JIM. The USATF certified marathon course will take runners through this historic island and past several iconic landmarks. The course will also showcase the natural beauty of the island as runners will pass under the canopies of the majestic live oaks and wide open beaches. Recently built boardwalks will provide runners with beautiful vistas that will make the miles fly by.

RACE DATE: JANUARY 14, 2024 (AVERAGE TEMPS: 61/43)

RACE TIMES: 7:30AM MARATHON

7:40AM HALF MARATHON

7:50AM 10K

Additional race information can be found here. https://jekyllislandmarathon.com

Register by December 31, 2023 to guarantee a race shirt.

Location

Great Dunes Park, 75 Beachview Drive North, Jekyll Island, 31527, GA, United States

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