Key West Half Marathon & 5K, 8K, 10K, Rum Stroll & Beer Mile
Race Date
Jan 16, 2027
Location
Key West, FL
The Experience
KEY WEST HALF MARATHON VOTED ONE OF THE 10 BEST HALF-MARATHONS ACROSS THE NATION FOR 2023 IN USA TODAY!!! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE! Welcome to our 29th Year! The 29th Annual Key West Half Marathon and Runfest is on January 16th & 17th, 2027! LET'S PARTY!! All Participants receive a race shirt, finisher medal, race bag, food and drinks, rum tasting, Race party and great entertainment! All races are available as virtual options!
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
Cool Big Pecker Shirt and Medal
Start Location
231 Margaret Street, Key West, FL, 33040
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Standout7417 years running
~3,569 finishers a year
shrinking
14% returning runners
2 timing sources · 12 photos
runners from 50 states
winner 1:11:45
typical high 72°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
67°
Afternoon (High)
72°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
19 mph
Wind
79%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 39,191 finishers actually crossed the line across 17 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
39,191
Median time
2:28:08
Latest turnout
1,968
States
51
Turnout by year
2019–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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