Outer Banks Marathon
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About the race
The Outer Banks Marathon, held annually in the Outer Banks, North Carolina, is the region's oldest continuously running road race. The event features a fast, flat marathon course that winds through the scenic islands of the Outer Banks, ideal for first-time marathoners and those seeking personal records. The marathon weekend includes additional races such as a half marathon, 5K, 8K, and a COLOR Fun Run.
Participants enjoy a lively post-race celebration with live music, southern barbecue, and a beer garden. A two-day sports and fitness expo precedes the race, offering packet pickup and race gear. The event fosters a festive, family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.