Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon
Run Ocean Isle Beach circles much of this North Carolina barrier island, pairing a coastal community tour with broad oceanfront views and an island finish.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 23, 2026.
Quick facts
- Fifteenth annual event in 2027.
- Course covers much of Ocean Isle Beach.
- Oceanfront views and coastal neighborhoods.
- Longest in-person race on the event program.
2027 Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon registration
Registration for the 2027 Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon runs through the official registration page at runsignup.com.
About the Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon
The 2027 Run Ocean Isle Beach is the event's 15th annual edition. The half is the longest in-person race on the program and part of a three-race coastal series spanning Brunswick County beaches.
Course
The half tours communities across much of Ocean Isle Beach and includes oceanfront views. The coastal profile is relatively low, but bridges, turns and wind prevent the route from feeling completely flat.
Race-day weather
Late October averages are mild on the southern North Carolina coast, but sun, humidity and ocean wind can vary. Storm systems can change conditions quickly.
Past Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, October 23, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon?
The 2027 Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon is on Saturday, October 23, 2027.
How do I register for the Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon?
Register for the Run Ocean Isle Beach Half Marathon through the official registration link: marathonscout.com/go/run-ocean-isle-beach-half-marathon/register. It opens the race registration page at runsignup.com.
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