Space Coast Marathon
Cocoa, Florida, United States
Nov 22, 2026 - Sunday
Half-marathon, Marathon
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Race Information
The Space Coast Marathon connects you with the excitement and inspiration that is NASA, and the heritage of the nation's space program in a unique way. At the same time, you're running this well-organized Boston-qualifier event on one of the most scenic waterfront courses ever.
The Running Zone Foundation and Space Coast Runners welcome you to the annual Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon – Florida’s oldest marathon. Runners and walkers alike can experience one of the most beautiful USATF-certified waterfront courses on the east coast of Florida. The event starts in the historic and quaint Cocoa Village and finishes along the river in Lee Wenner Park and Cocoa Riverfront Park where family and friends can cheer and watch your finish. As the race is held within the shadow of the Kennedy Space Center, the entire event revolves around a space theme sure to delight and energize participants.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Cocoa Beach Half Marathon & 10K
📍 Cocoa Beach, FL - November 15, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Run Historic Highway A1A and Cocoa Beach
✅ Memorable finish on I Dream of Jeannie Lane
✅ Custom finisher medal and hat
Boogie down at the Cocoa Beach Half Marathon & 10K, a one-of-a-kind beach race inspired by I Dream of Jeannie and this year's groovy Disco theme. Race along Historic Highway A1A and hard-packed oceanfront sand before celebrating with music, food, cold Carib beer, costumes, and a lively finish line party in the heart of Cocoa Beach.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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