Events
Early Bird Marathon (5:30am Start)
Half Marathon
Surfin' Surfside 10K
Surfin' Surfside 5K
Description
It's flat, it's beautiful and it's all on the sand!
Join us in Surfside Beach, Texas - where the shells in the sand are as numerous as stars in the sky. Bring the entire family and grab your friends for a day of fun at the beach you won't want to miss. Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K and Kids K races all take place completely on the beach! Come for the run, stay for the post race food and drink and enjoy the best little Gulf Coast town in Texas!
Can't make it to the beach? Bring the beach to you with our virtual options - participate anytime, anywhere and have your packet and finisher medal mailed to you!
Event is rain or shine.
2027 Swag
All participants receive commemorative a T-Shirt and Finisher Medal
Marathon and Half Marathon Finishers will receive a commemorative beach towel
Packet Pickup
Friday, February 5, 2027 @ Stahlman Park Pavilion (2211 Bluewater Hwy. Surfside Beach, TX 77541)
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Saturday, February 6, 2027 @ Stahlman Park Pavilion (2211 Bluewater Hwy. Surfside Beach, TX 77541)
5:15am to 8:10am
Race Day Schedule
5:30 AM Early Bird Marathon * For walkers with finish time of over 7 hours * Full Marathon ONLY. Not eligible for awards *
7:30 AM Full and Half Marathon
8:00 AM Kids K
8:15 AM Surfin' Surfside 10K & 5K
*If you do not start at your assigned race time, you will be disqualified*
Race announcements, instructions and national anthem will start at 7:25am for the Full and Half Marathon.
FAQ
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Does everyone receive a Finisher Beach Towel?
No, only Marathon and Half Marathoner Participants will receive a Finisher Towel. You may purchase a commemorative towel during registration or on Race Day -
Does everyone receive a Finisher Medal?
Yes, all participants receive a finisher medal -
What is the time cut off?
We encourage walkers at our event, therefore there is no formal cut off time. However, if you plan to walk the entire marathon or your time is over 6:30, please take advantage of the Early Bird 5:30am start. -
Can I pick up a friend's packet?
Yes, you can pick up packets for others as long as you are able to confirm their race and personal information. -
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are not allowed inside Stahlman Park Pavilion but are allowed in all outside areas and to run with owners. Please clean up after animals. -
Are strollers allowed?
Strollers are allowed, please be aware that some areas of sand are looser than others. -
Can I start at 5:30am if I want to walk the Half Marathon?
No, 5:30am start is for the FULL Marathon only. Half Marathoners start at 7:30am. -
Can I switch event distances?
Yes, please email the timer at sam@FTRRM.com to modify any race details. -
Can I switch my bib to another participant?
Yes, please email the timer at sam@FTRRM.com to modify any account details. -
Where can I stay? What is there to do?
There are plenty of near by lodging options close by including beach house rentals of all sizes. Surfside is filled with fun shops and restaurants. Please see MORE ABOUT SURFSIDE
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.surfsidebeachmarathon.com.
Race Contact Info
Place
Freeport, TX US 77541
Directions
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