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Ocean City Running Festival
West Ocean City, United States
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+1
USRunning Territory & Spot
Running in the Atlantic Coast
290 verified events (36 confirmed dates) and 604 races in Atlantic Coast (United States) with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events29036 confirmed dates
Competitions604Races & courses
Distances1.6 - 135.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,009 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Philadelphia Marathon
Philadelphia, United States
November 21, 2026 to November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km
City RunMulti-Day+1
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Kiawah Island Marathon
Kiawah Island, United States
December 11, 2026 to December 12, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km5 km1.61 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+3
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Wilmington Marathon
Wilmington, United States
February 26, 2027 to February 27, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km5 km1.61 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+1
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Every Woman's Marathon
Savannah, United States
February 28, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+1
Photo: Parkywiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Marathon de Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, United States
March 6, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Nrbelex · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Athletics Label
New York Half Marathon
New York, United States
March 21, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunCulture & History+1
Photo: Parkywiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Cooper River Bridge Run
Charleston, United States
April 3, 2027Date confirmed
10 km
City RunCulture & History+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Ocean City Running Festival | West Ocean City, Maryland, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km |
| Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026 | Philadelphia Marathon | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2026 - Dec 12, 2026 | Kiawah Island Marathon | Kiawah Island, South Carolina, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km1.61 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2027 - Feb 27, 2027 | Wilmington Marathon | Wilmington, North Carolina, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km1.61 km |
| Feb 28, 2027 | Every Woman's Marathon | Savannah, Georgia, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2027 | Marathon de Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Mar 21, 2027 | New York Half Marathon | New York, New York, US | Road Running | 21.1 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2027 | Cooper River Bridge Run | Charleston, South Carolina, US | Road Running | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2027 | 5 km de Boston B.A.A | Boston, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 5 km |
| Apr 19, 2027 | Boston Marathon | Boston, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2027 | GFNY New York | New York, New York, US | Road Cycling | 135.7 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2027 | New York Mini | New York, New York, US | Road Running | 10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Atlantic Coast (United States) (North America, United States) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 290 public events and 604 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running and Road Cycling. Key host locations include West Ocean City, Philadelphia, Kiawah Island, and Wilmington. Notable events in the selection include Ocean City Running Festival, Philadelphia Marathon, and Kiawah Island Marathon.
Race distances span from 1.6 km to 135.7 km, reaching up to +2,009 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Atlantic Coast (United States) 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 Atlantic Coast (United States)?
RunningCompass currently lists 290 verified events with 604 individual races in Atlantic Coast (United States). 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 Ocean City Running Festival, Philadelphia Marathon, and Kiawah Island Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Atlantic Coast (United States)?
Events in Atlantic Coast (United States) focus on Road Running and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 1.6 km entry-level races up to 135.7 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include West Ocean City, Philadelphia, Kiawah Island, and Wilmington.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Atlantic Coast (United States)?
The most selective courses in Atlantic Coast (United States) climb up to +2,009 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 Atlantic Coast (United States)?
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.