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Myrtle Beach Marathon

Are You Ready To Run At The Beach? 

March 2, 2024 | Myrtle Beach, SC

The Myrtle Beach Marathon will run again for the 27th year on March 2, 2024! You've been training, sweating and gearing up - and the race is almost here. 

The pancake-flat looped course, featuring 9 beautiful beachfront miles, is one of the flattest and fastest in the country. The weather at The Beach is temperate and sunny 215 days a year - the ideal condition for optimal Marathon and Half Marathon performance. The Beach is the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors and meet your goals at the Myrtle Beach Marathon! 

With sixty miles of beautiful sandy beaches, more than 400 hotels, first-class live entertainment, exciting attractions for everyone, endless shopping, and exquisite dining at over 2,000 restaurants - the Myrtle Beach Marathon has been the go-to ‘race-cation’ for runners everywhere. The Beach is where everyone can be their best self and find where they belong. 

To register, view the course map, and more, visit the Myrtle Beach Marathon's website

Discover the 2022 Myrtle Beach Half Marathon Route!

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Where To Watch the Myrtle Beach Marathon

Spectator Locations

The intersection of 10th Ave N + N Kings Hwy

  • Circle K (24 Hr.)
  • Mammy’s Kitchen (7 am)

ATM

  • The intersection of 3rd Ave N + N Kings Hwy
    • National House of Pancakes (6 am)

The Intersection of 1st Ave + N Kings Hwy

  • Krispy Kreme (6 am)
  • Waffle House (24hrs)

The Intersection of 2nd Ave + S Kings Hwy

  • Donut Man (24hrs)
  • Mobile Gas Station (24hrs)
  • The Intersection of 8th Ave S + S Kings Hwy
    • Denny’s (7 am)

The Intersection of 8th Ave + S Kings Hwy

  • IHOP (7 am)
  • Pan American Pancake House (6 am)

The Intersection of S Kings HWY + 15th Ave S

  • Circle K (24hrs)
  • Plantation House of Pancakes (6:30 am)
  • Exxon + Express mart (7:30)
  • Wood Haven Pancake House (6:30 am)

The Intersection of S Kings HWY + 27th Ave S

  • Mcdonald's (6 am)

The intersection of Farrow Pkwy + Nevers St

  • Peace Love & Little Donuts (8 am)

The Intersection of 17th Ave + S Ocean Blvd

  • Spring Garden Pancake House (6 am)

The Intersection of 13th Ave S + S Ocean Blvd

  • Breakfast at Tena’s (2 am)

The Intersection of 7th Ave S + S Ocean Blvd

  • 7th Ave Café (8 am)

The intersection of 5th Ave N + N Ocean Blvd 

  • Starbucks (6 am)

The Intersection of 9th Ave N + N Ocean Blvd

  • Boardwalk Coffee House (8 am)
  • Plyler Park

The Intersection of 15th Ave N + N Ocean Blvd 

  • Starbucks (6 am)

The intersection of 21st Ave N + N Ocean Blvd

  • Starbucks (6 am)

The Intersection of 29th Ave N + N Ocean Blvd

  • Starbucks (6 am)
  • Gardens by the sea (great for parents bringing children)
  • In front of the Grand Cayman Resort (Location will be cold)
  • Starbucks (6 am)

The Intersection of 82nd Pkwy + N Kings Hwy

  • Mcdonald's (6 am)
  • Croissants Bistro and Bakery (7 am)
  • Starbucks (6 am)

The Intersection of 79th Ave N + N Kings Hwy

  • Café Gelato (8 am)

The Intersection of 65th Ave N + N Kings Hwy

  • Circle K ( 24hrs)

The Intersection of Robert M Grissom Pkwy + 38th Ave N

  • Croissants Bakery (7 am)
  • In front of Top Golf

The Intersection of Robert M Grissom Pkwy + Mayfair St

  • That’s a Wrap (9 am)
  • Lekker Eats (8 am)

About The 2023 Myrtle Beach Marathon

Marathon, Half & 5K
  • Starting line is on Robert Grisson Parkway, just south of the Monticello Drive intersection
  • Wheelchair & Crankchair starts at 6:55 a.m.
  • Marathon & Half Marathon starts at 7 a.m.
  • 5K starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Finish line is at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark parking lot
  • Click here for details on the Marathon, Half, and 5K
Virtual 10K
  • February 17 - March 3, 2023
  • Click here for details on the Virtual 10K
Myrtle Beach Double Marathon 
  • Run the Virtual 10K from February 17 - March 3, 2023
  • Then run either the Full, Half or 5K on March 4 in person
  • Click here for details on the Myrtle Beach Double Marathon
Family Fun Run
  • Start: Broadway at the Beach
  • Finish: Broadway at the Beach
  • Start time: 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2023
  • Open to all ages.
  • Register online. Registration is not available on race day.
  • Click here for details on the Family Fun Run.

MB Marathon FAQ

Is there a marathon in Myrtle Beach?

There is both a Marathon and a Mini Marathon in Myrtle Beach each year. The Marathon is typically the beginning on March, and the Mini Marathon is usually in October. Check out our events calendar for exact dates! 

Events Calendar 

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Where is the Myrtle Beach Marathon?

The Myrtle Beach Marathon takes place in the heart of Myrtle Beach with a race course mapped out throughout the Boardwalk, Market Common area, and Kings Highway so that you can sightsee while you run! 

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