RUN JEKYLL
- Date Sat 17th January 2026 - Sun 18th January 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Jekyll Island, Georgia
- Price $80.50 - $274.00
- Races 8 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Run Jekyll Weekend, taking place from January 17th to 18th, 2026, on the stunning Jekyll Island in Glynn County, Georgia. This event is perfect for runners of all levels, featuring four thrilling race options: a 5k and 10k on Saturday, followed by a half marathon and a full marathon on Sunday. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even opt for the double, tackling two races across the weekend!
As you race through the scenic landscape, you'll be captivated by the island's coastal beauty, lush nature trails, and historic landmarks. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, the Run Jekyll Weekend promises a memorable celebration of fitness and community. With all races sold out, it’s a testament to the excitement this event generates. Mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend filled with inspiration, achievement, and breathtaking views!
As you race through the scenic landscape, you'll be captivated by the island's coastal beauty, lush nature trails, and historic landmarks. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, the Run Jekyll Weekend promises a memorable celebration of fitness and community. With all races sold out, it’s a testament to the excitement this event generates. Mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend filled with inspiration, achievement, and breathtaking views!
Organiser's Description
ALL RACES ARE SOLD OUT
Get ready for a race weekend like no other at the Run Jekyll Weekend! Whether youre a seasoned marathoner or a first-time 5k participant, this weekend offers something for every level of runner. Set on the beautiful Jekyll Island, runners can choose from four exciting race options: On Saturday choose between the 5k or 10k and on Sunday run either the half marathon or the marathon. However, if running only one race doesn't cure your appetite for racing you can choose to run a double!
This scenic event offers breathtaking views of the islands unique landscape, featuring a mix of coastal beauty, lush nature trails, and historic landmarks. No matter if you're looking for a fun challenge or aiming for a personal best, the Run Jekyll weekend provides a perfect opportunity to push your limits, celebrate your fitness goals, and experience the natural beauty of Georgias coastline.
Mark your calendars for January 17th-18th, 2026, and join us for an unforgettable race weekend!
RACE DATE: JANUARY 17-18, 2026 (AVERAGE TEMPS: 61/43)
EVENT TIMES:
FRIDAY January 16th PACKET PICK UP 3pm-7pm Jekyll Island Club
SATURDAY January 17th PACKET PICK UP. 12pm-6pm Jekyll Island Club
5K/10K START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD
SUNDAY January 18th PACKET PICK UP 6:00am-7:15am Jekyll Island Club
FULL/HALF START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD
FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL RACES
REGISTER BY DECEMBER 12TH TO GUARANTEE A TSHIRT
Jekyll Island Club returns as the host hotel and you can make your reservations below:
JEKYLL ISLAND CLUB
371 N. RIVERVIEW DR. JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527
BOOK YOUR ROOMS HERE [https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2026-01-16&chain=11910&child=0¤cy=USD&depart=2026-01-19&group=3105666&hotel=73&level=hotel&locale=en-US&productcurrency=USD&rooms=1]
JEKYLL OCEAN CLUB
80 OCEAN WAY
JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527
BOOK YOUR ROOMS HERE [https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2026-01-16&chain=11910&child=0¤cy=USD&depart=2026-01-19&group=6187141&hotel=36031&level=hotel&locale=en-US&productcurrency=USD&rooms=1]
PLEASE NOTE: THERE HAS BEEN A NEW LAW EFFECTIVE SINCE JULY THAT STATES ALL FEES MUST BE DISCLOSED UP FRONT. AS SUCH, THE LINK SHOWS THE TOTAL RATE PER NIGHT. THIS INCLUDES THE GROUP'S DISCOUNTED ROOM RATE, 11% TAXES, THE $40 RESORT FEE (WILL NOT REFLECT THE DISCOUNTED $30 RESORT FEE) AND THE $5 GEORGIA STATE MANDATED HOTEL/MOTEL FEE. AFTER SETTING UP THE BOOKING, THE BREAKDOWN OF THE TOTAL CAN BE FOUND UNDER THE "# OF NIGHTS STAY" DROPDOWN SECTION.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CAN BE FOUND HERE [https://www.qrunningco.com/runjekyll]
Get ready for a race weekend like no other at the Run Jekyll Weekend! Whether youre a seasoned marathoner or a first-time 5k participant, this weekend offers something for every level of runner. Set on the beautiful Jekyll Island, runners can choose from four exciting race options: On Saturday choose between the 5k or 10k and on Sunday run either the half marathon or the marathon. However, if running only one race doesn't cure your appetite for racing you can choose to run a double!
This scenic event offers breathtaking views of the islands unique landscape, featuring a mix of coastal beauty, lush nature trails, and historic landmarks. No matter if you're looking for a fun challenge or aiming for a personal best, the Run Jekyll weekend provides a perfect opportunity to push your limits, celebrate your fitness goals, and experience the natural beauty of Georgias coastline.
Mark your calendars for January 17th-18th, 2026, and join us for an unforgettable race weekend!
RACE DATE: JANUARY 17-18, 2026 (AVERAGE TEMPS: 61/43)
EVENT TIMES:
FRIDAY January 16th PACKET PICK UP 3pm-7pm Jekyll Island Club
SATURDAY January 17th PACKET PICK UP. 12pm-6pm Jekyll Island Club
5K/10K START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD
SUNDAY January 18th PACKET PICK UP 6:00am-7:15am Jekyll Island Club
FULL/HALF START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD
FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL RACES
REGISTER BY DECEMBER 12TH TO GUARANTEE A TSHIRT
Jekyll Island Club returns as the host hotel and you can make your reservations below:
JEKYLL ISLAND CLUB
371 N. RIVERVIEW DR. JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527
BOOK YOUR ROOMS HERE [https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2026-01-16&chain=11910&child=0¤cy=USD&depart=2026-01-19&group=3105666&hotel=73&level=hotel&locale=en-US&productcurrency=USD&rooms=1]
JEKYLL OCEAN CLUB
80 OCEAN WAY
JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527
BOOK YOUR ROOMS HERE [https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2026-01-16&chain=11910&child=0¤cy=USD&depart=2026-01-19&group=6187141&hotel=36031&level=hotel&locale=en-US&productcurrency=USD&rooms=1]
PLEASE NOTE: THERE HAS BEEN A NEW LAW EFFECTIVE SINCE JULY THAT STATES ALL FEES MUST BE DISCLOSED UP FRONT. AS SUCH, THE LINK SHOWS THE TOTAL RATE PER NIGHT. THIS INCLUDES THE GROUP'S DISCOUNTED ROOM RATE, 11% TAXES, THE $40 RESORT FEE (WILL NOT REFLECT THE DISCOUNTED $30 RESORT FEE) AND THE $5 GEORGIA STATE MANDATED HOTEL/MOTEL FEE. AFTER SETTING UP THE BOOKING, THE BREAKDOWN OF THE TOTAL CAN BE FOUND UNDER THE "# OF NIGHTS STAY" DROPDOWN SECTION.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CAN BE FOUND HERE [https://www.qrunningco.com/runjekyll]
Races
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Marathon
Incl. $11.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$191.80
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Half Marathon
Incl. $8.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$138.80
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10k
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$96.40
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5k
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$80.50
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5k/21k DOUBLE
Incl. $12.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$207.70
Run a 5k on Saturday and then a half marathon on Sunday! Why? Why not!! -
10k/21k Double
Incl. $13.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$223.60
Run a 10k on Saturday and then a half marathon on Sunday. Why? Why not!! -
5k/42k Double
Incl. $15.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$260.70
Run a 5k on Saturday and then a Marathon on Sunday. Why? Why not!! -
10k/42k Double
Incl. $14.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$274.00
Run a 10k on Saturday and then a marathon on Sunday. Why? Why not!!
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