Description
Join us as we celebrate the 16th annual Galveston Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K.
Course is flat and all paved - no sand or beach running. Marathon is 2 laps. Course features Galveston's seawall with a view of the Gulf and many Galveston Landmarks.
Registration includes a commemorative technical shirt (long sleeve for full and half Marathon; short sleeve for 5K), finisher medal for all events, meal, drinks and beer (for 21+) at post race party.
Race Day Schedule
6:00 AM: Race Day Packet Pickup and Onsite Registration opens
7:15 AM: Wheel Chair and Hand Cycle Marathon & Half Marathon Start
7:30 AM: Marathon and Half Marathon Start
8:00 AM: 5K Start
9:00 AM: 5K Awards
10:30 AM: Half Marathon Awards
11:30 AM: Marathon Awards
Packet Pickup
Thursday, February 6, 2025 from 12pm to 5pm
@ On The Run
2427 Bay Area Blvd. Houston, TX 77058
Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 12pm to 5pm
@ Galveston Island Running Co.
518 23rd St. Galveston, TX 77550
Sunday, February 9, 2025 beginning at 6am
@ Stewart Beach
515 Seawall Blvd. Galveston, TX 77550
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.galvestonmarathon.com.
FAQ
What is the time cut off?
Cut off for the Marathon is 6 hours. If you are not through the 13.1 Mile Split at the 3 hour mark, you will be cut off.
Do you offer any discounts for military or veterans?
Discount code is offered during registration sign up.
Can I pick up a friend's packet?
Yes, you can pick up packets for others as long as you are able to confirm their race and personal information.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are allowed in all outside areas and to run with owners, please keep clear of other runners and line up in the back of the starting chute. Please clean up after animals.
Are strollers allowed?
Strollers are allowed, please be aware of your surroundings as the seawall does not have any protection from drop offs.
What is there to do and where do I stay in Galveston?
Please visit Galveston.com for all information on where to stay and what to do in Galveston
What is the course like?
To see course and water station information, please see COURSE
Can I switch event distances?
Yes, please email the timer at sam@FTRracemanagement.com to modify any race details.
Can I get a refund or defer my entry?
We have a no refund policy but may defer registrations on a case by case event.
Can I switch my bib to another participant?
Yes, please email the timer at sam@FTRracemanagement.com to modify any account details.
Place
Galveston, TX US 77550
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