Seaside School Half Marathon + 5K

2024 RACE WEEKEND PARKING

Public parking near Seaside is extremely limited. We encourage those participating in Race Weekend events to take the shuttle (available Saturday & Sunday) from Emerald Coast Middle School at 4019 US-98 #6024, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 or purchase a VIP Parking Pass for Sunday, February 18th. 

SHUTTLES ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXPO AND PACKET PICKUP (12noon-4pm) ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH. For Saturday's Expo and Packet Pickup, extremely limited public parking is available and ALL residential Seaside parking will not be accessible to race participants. Please ride the complimentary shuttles. 

PARKING IN SEASIDE WILL BE AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO PARKING PASS HOLDERS ON RACE DAY, SUNDAY FEBRUARY 18TH. For Race Day, all Seaside entry points from 30A and 395 will be closed, and only those with a valid pass will be permitted to enter. Each intersection and point of entry will be manned and this policy will be strictly enforced. 

PLEASE NOTE THE 30A ROAD CLOSURE AT 6:00AM ON RACE DAY, SUNDAY FEBRUARY 18TH. All Parking Pass holders will need to have entered Seaside prior to that time in order to access the VIP Parking Area. To ensure the safety of all runners and participants, cars will not be allowed to exit Seaside until the road is re-opened at 10:00am. 

VIP PARKING

Passes are available for $35 on Race Day, Sunday February 18th only. VIP Parking Pass Holders are guaranteed a parking spot in the town of Seaside for Race Day ONLY. Specific details will be shared out to pass holders prior to race weekend.

Sunday: Passes are valid from 5am – 10pm

SHUTTLE

Complimentary parking and shuttle service are available from Emerald Coast Middle School (ECMS) on Saturday, February 17th and Sunday, February 18th. Two shuttles will run on a continuous loop between ECMS and Quincy Circle in Seaside during the scheduled window below for each day:

Saturday – Race Expo & Packet Pickup: 11:00am – 8:30pm
Sunday – Half Marathon + 5K: 5:00am – 2:00pm

AVOID THE TRAFFIC & GET YOUR PACKET EARLY! There will be a local's packet pick-up on Thursday, February 15th, at Seacoast High School - 109 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL  32459 - from 3:30pm to 7:30pm.

ROAD CLOSURE

On Race Day, Sunday, February 18th, 30A will be closed as of 6:00am. Please account for this closure, which is earlier than in year’s past, when making your Race Day plans.