Marathon

Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon

The Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon is a fast, certified winter road race built for Boston qualifying, with flat neighborhoods and strong pace support.

Next raceSaturday, December 12, 2026
Distance categoryMarathon
LocationJacksonville, Florida
Boston qualifierYes
Get alertsLast checked August 5, 2026BQ times

Quick facts

  • Flat certified marathon in Jacksonville.
  • Boston Qualifier with dedicated pace groups.
  • Late-year date suits qualifying attempts.
  • Half marathon and 5K share the event program.

About the Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon

Jacksonville's established marathon is produced by 1st Place Sports with a half and 5K. Its performance focus attracts runners seeking a late-calendar qualifying opportunity.

Course

The certified road course is flat and passes through Jacksonville neighborhoods on a layout designed for speed. Efficient pack running and disciplined fueling matter more than hill tactics.

Race-day weather

December often brings cool racing weather, but north Florida can still be humid, warm, windy, or rainy. The flat route magnifies the benefit of a conservative opening pace.

Past Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Saturday, December 12, 2026Upcoming
2024CompletedOpen results

Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon FAQ

When is the Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon?

The 2026 Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon is on Saturday, December 12, 2026.

Is Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon a Boston qualifier?

Yes. Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.

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