2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k
Hollywood Beach Half Marathon offers a flat, scenic oceanfront run with a festive post-race atmosphere.
Race Date
Jan 16, 2027
Location
Hollywood, FL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, January 16, 2027
- Location
- Hollywood, Florida
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 1,922
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k transforms the iconic Hollywood Beach Broadwalk into a runner's paradise. This race, now in its 7th year, typically sees around 188 finishers, drawing participants from about 20 states for a chance to experience a truly unique oceanfront course.
The flat, paved route hugs the coastline, providing spectacular views of the Atlantic and the chance to feel the ocean breeze. Runners can expect a fast, forgiving course, ideal for chasing personal bests, with the vibrant atmosphere of Hollywood Beach providing a stunning backdrop.
After crossing the finish line, runners can immerse themselves in the local culture, with numerous seafood restaurants, art galleries, and the Hollywood Beach Theater offering post-race entertainment. The event's steady field trend and a loyal ~10% repeat-runner rate speak to its enduring appeal as a destination race.
Race-provided description
Hollywood Beach, Florida Half Marathon & 5k | January & October | Miami - Fort Lauderdale Half Marathons
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Coastal
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Quality Score
Solid Pick547 years running
~188 finishers a year
growing or steady
10% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 20 states
winner 1:26:52
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
59°
Afternoon (High)
74°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 1,922 finishers actually crossed the line across 7 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
1,922
Median time
2:17:22
Latest turnout
188
States
36
Turnout by year
2019–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k?
The 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k is held on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
Where does the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k take place?
It takes place in Hollywood, Florida.
What distances does the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k?
HalfRuns has finish records for 1,922 runners who have completed the 2027 Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k.
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