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Space Coast Marathon
Cocoa Beach, United States
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
USRegional Running Calendar
Running in Florida
134 verified events (36 confirmed dates) and 380 races in Florida with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events13436 confirmed dates
Competitions380Races & courses
Distances5 - 135 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,485 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Palm Beaches Marathon
West Palm Beach, United States
December 12, 2026 to December 13, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+2
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Ironman 70.3 Florida
Haines City, United States
December 13, 2026Date confirmed
113 km
City RunLakes & Ponds+1
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Miami Backyard Ultra
Miami, United States
December 19, 2026Date confirmed
6.71 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+2
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Walt Disney World Marathon
Orlando, United States
January 7, 2027 to January 10, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History+2
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Miami Marathon
Miami, United States
January 30, 2027 to January 31, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+2
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Publix Florida Marathon Weekend
Melbourne, United States
February 7, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run
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Disney Princess Half Marathon
Orlando, United States
February 25, 2027 to February 28, 2027Date confirmed
31.06 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Charity RunCity Run+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | Space Coast Marathon | Cocoa Beach, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026 | Palm Beaches Marathon | West Palm Beach, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Dec 13, 2026 | Ironman 70.3 Florida | Haines City, Florida, US | Triathlon | 113 km |
| Dec 19, 2026 | Miami Backyard Ultra | Miami, Florida, US | Road Running | 6.71 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2027 - Jan 10, 2027 | Walt Disney World Marathon | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Jan 30, 2027 - Jan 31, 2027 | Miami Marathon | Miami, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2027 | Publix Florida Marathon Weekend | Melbourne, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Feb 25, 2027 - Feb 28, 2027 | Disney Princess Half Marathon | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 31.06 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2027 | Gate River Run 15K | Jacksonville, Florida, US | Road Running | 15 km5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2027 | GFNY Miami | Miami, Florida, US | Road Cycling | 83.7 km42 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2027 - Oct 24, 2027 | Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend | Orlando, Florida, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Oct 24, 2027 | GFNY Florida Hardee | Wauchula, Florida, US | Road Cycling | 135 km72.5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Florida (North America, United States) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 134 public events and 380 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Road Cycling, and Triathlon. Key host locations include Cocoa Beach, West Palm Beach, Haines City, and Miami. Notable events in the selection include Space Coast Marathon, Palm Beaches Marathon, and Ironman 70.3 Florida.
Race distances span from 5 km to 135 km, reaching up to +1,485 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Florida includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Florida?
RunningCompass currently lists 134 verified events with 380 individual races in Florida. A total of 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Space Coast Marathon, Palm Beaches Marathon, and Ironman 70.3 Florida.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Florida?
Events in Florida focus on Road Running, Road Cycling, and Triathlon. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 135 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Cocoa Beach, West Palm Beach, Haines City, and Miami.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Florida?
The most selective courses in Florida climb up to +1,485 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Florida?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.