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Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon

Race Date

Jan 10, 2026

Location

Pensacola Beach, FL

Runner Favorite81

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Location
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 10K run
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Yes
Finishers on record
10,194

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Start Time

TBA

Start Location

Pensacola Beach, FL

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Rolling Hills

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

10K run

USATF Certified Course

FL18010TY · Pensacola Beach Half-Marathon

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Quality Score

Runner Favorite81
Methodology
Heritage20/20

16 years running

Size13/15

~464 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty15/20

15% returning runners

Course & details7/15

USATF certified

National draw8/10

runners from 25 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:17:11

Weather10/10

typical high 58°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

44°

Afternoon (High)

58°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.2"

Precipitation

15 mph

Wind

74%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 10,194 finishers actually crossed the line across 16 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

10,194

Median time

2:19:04

Latest turnout

464

States

48

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:10p50 median ≈ 2:154:10

Turnout by year

20182026

'18'19'21'22'23'24'25'26
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Frequently asked

When is the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon?

The Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon is held on Saturday, January 10, 2026.

Where does the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in Pensacola Beach, Florida.

What distances does the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 10K run.

Is the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.

How many people run the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon?

HalfRuns has finish records for 10,194 runners who have completed the Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon.

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