Mobile Marathon
Mobile Marathon runs through downtown and midtown Mobile on a winter road course, pairing Gulf Coast history with full, half, relay, and fun-run fields.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- Downtown start beside Mardi Gras Park.
- Full marathon, half marathon, team competition, and fun run.
- Race proceeds support First Light Community.
About the Mobile Marathon
The Mobile Marathon benefits First Light Community and has moved its active event information to RunSignup. The weekend keeps both a full marathon and half marathon in Alabama's port city.
Course
The paved course starts near Mardi Gras Park and tours downtown and midtown neighborhoods. Low elevation makes it approachable, though turns and humid air can affect pacing.
Race-day weather
January on the Gulf Coast is often cool and humid, with rain and wind possible. Warm years can become muggy by the later miles.
Past Mobile Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, January 10, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | Sunday, January 12, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Mobile Marathon FAQ
When is the Mobile Marathon?
The 2027 Mobile Marathon is on Sunday, January 10, 2027.
How do I register for the Mobile Marathon?
You can register for the Mobile Marathon at runsignup.com.
Can I use the Mobile Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Mobile Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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