Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon gives runners a coastal point-to-point qualifier from Pass Christian toward Biloxi, with Gulf wind and weather risk.

Next raceSunday, December 13, 2026
LocationBiloxi, Mississippi
Boston qualifierYes

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon quick facts

  • Coastal Mississippi marathon finishing in Biloxi.
  • USATF-certified Boston qualifier.
  • Point-to-point Gulf Coast route.
  • Wind and humidity can shape race day.

What is the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon?

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is a late-year Southern race for runners who want a certified coastal course and a destination weekend on the Gulf.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon course route

The course travels along the Mississippi Gulf Coast toward Biloxi. Flat roads help, but wind and exposure can change the pacing equation.

Weather for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

December on the Gulf Coast can be mild, humid, windy, or wet. Runners should prepare for conditions that feel warmer than the calendar suggests.

Past Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Sunday, December 13, 2026

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon FAQ

When is the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon?

The 2026 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is on Sunday, December 13, 2026.

How do I register for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon?

You can register for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon at mississippigulfcoastmarathon.com.

Can I use the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon for Boston qualifying?

Marathon Scout marks the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.

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