Coastal Half Marathon

The Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is an annual running event held in Orange Beach, Alabama, designed to celebrate the Thanksgiving weekend. Participants can choose from a half marathon, a 5K, or a 1-mile fun run, making it suitable for runners of all ages and abilities. The event showcases scenic backcountry trails, providing a beautiful backdrop for the races.

It encourages family bonding and the creation of new holiday traditions, making it an ideal mini-vacation opportunity. The 18th edition of this event is scheduled for November 29, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.