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Running Territory & Spot

Running Races in Cape Canaveral

12 verified events (8 confirmed dates) and 38 races in Cape Canaveral with course maps and elevation profiles.

Events128 confirmed dates
Competitions38Races & courses
Distances5 - 163.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,550 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 22, 2026Space Coast MarathonCocoa Beach, Florida, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km
Nov 14, 2026Ocean City Running FestivalWest Ocean City, Maryland, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Charlotte MarathonCharlotte, North Carolina, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Allianz Richmond MarathonRichmond, Virginia, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Pacific Trails California by UTMB (HOKA)Santa Ynez, California, US
Trail Running
51 km25 km
Nov 15, 2026Madison MarathonMadison, Wisconsin, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Williams Route 66 MarathonTulsa, Oklahoma, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026The Tour of TucsonTucson, Arizona, US
Road CyclingRoad Running
163.7 km101.9 km52.6 km5 km

Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedCocoa International Marathon - 1mile - 5k - 10k - 21k - 30k - 42kCocoa, Florida, US
Road Running
42.2 km30 km21.1 km10 km
Date to be announcedCocoa Brazil International 5K/10K/15KCocoa, Florida, US
Road Running
15 km10 km5 km
Date to be announcedRon Jon Cocoa Beach Half Marathon & 10kCocoa Beach, Florida, US
Road Running
21.1 km10 km
Date to be announcedSpace Force T-Minus 10 MilerCape Canaveral, Florida, US
Road Running
16.09 km

Overview & Route Character

The running territory of Cape Canaveral (United States, Florida) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 38 individual races, including 8 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, and West Ocean City. Notable events in the selection include Space Coast Marathon, Cocoa International Marathon - 1mile - 5k - 10k - 21k - 30k - 42k, and Cocoa Brazil International 5K/10K/15K.

Race distances span from 5 km to 163.7 km, reaching up to +1,550 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Cape Canaveral 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 Cape Canaveral?

RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 38 individual races in Cape Canaveral. A total of 8 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Space Coast Marathon, Cocoa International Marathon - 1mile - 5k - 10k - 21k - 30k - 42k, and Cocoa Brazil International 5K/10K/15K.

What disciplines and race distances are offered in Cape Canaveral?

Events in Cape Canaveral focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 163.7 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, and West Ocean City.

What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Cape Canaveral?

The most selective courses in Cape Canaveral climb up to +1,550 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 Cape Canaveral?

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.