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Gdynia Independence Run
Gdynia, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km1.92 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+3
Running Theme (Nature, Mountains & Coast)
Seaside & Coast Race Calendar & Dates 2026-2027
Coastal races following seafront promenades, dikes, bays, and panoramic shoreline trails by the sea. Browse 2,195 events (36 confirmed dates) and 6,951 races from 0.9 km to 174 km.
Events2,19536 confirmed dates
Competitions6,951Races & courses
Distances0.9 - 174 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+6,300 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Gdańsk Independence Run
Gdańsk, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
100 Steps Race
Biarritz, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
1.1 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Alpsdake · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
TransLantau by UTMB
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
November 13, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
104 km45 km27 km15 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Marathon Majors Qualifier
Deauville International Marathon
Deauville, France
November 14, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km900 m
City RunEco-Friendly+8
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Trail des Châtaignes
Cormeilles-en-Parisis, France
November 14, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
48 km32 km16 km14 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
Photo: DS Pugh · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
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
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Anguei'Run
Bormes-les-Mimosas, France
November 14, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
174 km43.44 km21.72 km7.24 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdynia Independence Run | Gdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km1.92 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdańsk Independence Run | Gdańsk, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 100 Steps Race | Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail Running | 1.1 km |
| Nov 13, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | TransLantau by UTMB | Hong Kong, HK | Trail Running | 104 km45 km27 km15 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Deauville International Marathon | Deauville, Normandy, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km900 m |
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Trail des Châtaignes | Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Île-de-France, FR | Trail Running | 48 km32 km16 km14 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Ocean City Running Festival | West Ocean City, Maryland, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Anguei'Run | Bormes-les-Mimosas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail Running | 174 km43.44 km21.72 km7.24 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Urgent Run Paris | Paris, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 20 km10 km5 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Corrida Sporting |  Lisbon, Lisbon District, PT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 10 km4 km1 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Noz Trail Plougastel | Plougastel-Daoulas, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 16 km10 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | BVI Half Marathon |  Road Town, VG | Road Running | 21.1 km |
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Overview & Route Character
Coastal races following seafront promenades, dikes, bays, and panoramic shoreline trails by the sea. In the RunningCompass calendar, the Seaside & Coast theme currently spans 2,195 public events and 6,951 individual competitions, including 36 confirmed editions for 2026-2027. Flat seafront road runs, coastal trails, swimruns, and beach triathlons make full use of the maritime setting. Primary disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Nordic Walking with race distances from 0.9 km to 174 km.
Sea breezes, exposed headwind sections, and transitions between paved promenades and coastal paths shape the course. Across the catalog, the most demanding courses in this category feature up to +6,300 m of climbing. Leading host destinations include Gdynia, Gdańsk, Biarritz, and Hong Kong. Notable events in this category include Gdynia Independence Run, Gdańsk Independence Run, and 100 Steps Race. Every event page includes an interactive course map, elevation telemetry, GPX track downloads, and direct filters for date, distance, and destination.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What defines Seaside & Coast events and how many races are listed in the calendar?
Coastal races following seafront promenades, dikes, bays, and panoramic shoreline trails by the sea. RunningCompass currently lists 2,195 events with 6,951 individual competitions under the Seaside & Coast theme. A total of 36 events have confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season, alongside additional races with full course profiles for season planning.
What distances and disciplines are typical for Seaside & Coast races?
Flat seafront road runs, coastal trails, swimruns, and beach triathlons make full use of the maritime setting. The 6,951 listed competitions span distances from 0.9 km to 174 km, led by Road Running, Trail Running, and Nordic Walking. You can narrow the calendar by 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, or ultra distance brackets using the search filters.
What terrain, elevation profile, and preparation should I expect for Seaside & Coast?
Sea breezes, exposed headwind sections, and transitions between paved promenades and coastal paths shape the course. Races in this theme reach up to +6,300 m of climbing. Each event detail page provides interactive course maps, elevation gain and loss metrics, altitude ranges, and downloadable GPX files to help you plan pacing and gear.
Where do Seaside & Coast events take place and how can I filter by region and date?
Leading host destinations include Gdynia, Gdańsk, Biarritz, and Hong Kong. Notable events in this category include Gdynia Independence Run, Gdańsk Independence Run, and 100 Steps Race. Using the monthly calendar groups on this page or the linked interactive map explorer, you can filter all 2,195 events by country, region, month, and distance.