Run Ocean Isle Beach
Run Ocean Isle Beach is an annual running event held in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, celebrating its 12th anniversary in 2025. The race offers multiple distances including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run, with virtual options available for those who cannot attend in person. The courses showcase the scenic coastal island, with the half marathon route circling most of the island and providing stunning oceanfront views.
The event takes place in late October, featuring mild fall temperatures ideal for running. Participants receive unique finisher medals styled as surfboards and flip-flops, along with cool runner shirts. The race concludes with a lively after-party featuring beer and BBQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
