Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Orange Beach, AL, with entry fees from $20 to $89.
- Date
- November 28, 2026 (128 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$89
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us in Orange Beach for the 19th Annual Coastal Half Marathon, 5k, & 1-Mile Fun Run. It's the perfect opportunity to create new family traditions and experience the award-winning backcountry trails at this post-Thanksgiving weekend race.
Why Choose the Coastal Runs:
Thanksgiving Weekend Special: Celebrate the holiday weekend with a run through Alabama's beautiful coastal landscapes.
Scenic Trails for All: Our courses wind through stunning backcountry trails, offering options for everyone with the half marathon, 5k, or 1-mile fun run.
A Perfect Family Trip: Extend your Thanksgiving holiday into a mini-vacation. Orange Beach offers beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, ideal for families. Create lasting memories with loved ones and start a new holiday tradition.
The Coastal Half Marathon, 5k, and 1-Mile Fun Run offers natural beauty, family and friend bonding, and holiday cheer. Transform your Thanksgiving weekend into an unforgettable adventure with us in Orange Beach!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
67°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pensacola Forest Sherman Nas, 16 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Orange Beach, AL
Population
8,244
as of 2023
City Elevation
7 ft
Nearest Airport
PNS
Pensacola International Airport · 27 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
128
Days to train
- Race
- Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- November 28, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Orange Beach than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Nov 28, 2026