Is the course closed to traffic?

No, the course is not closed to traffic, so runners must remain aware of their surroundings and run with the flow of traffic.

Can I register on race day?

No, there is no race day registration available for any of the events.

What is the time limit for the race?

The entire course shuts down at 1:00 PM.

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Powerade Panama City Beach Marathon

Saturday, December 5, 2026Panama City Beach, FL5K – Marathon

The Powerade Panama City Beach Marathon offers a scenic coastal running experience along the world-famous beaches of Florida. Runners can choose from a full marathon, half marathon, 5K, or a kids' fun run, all starting and finishing at the vibrant Pier Park. The course is certified and features an out-and-back layout that showcases the beautiful shoreline. Participants are treated to a lively after-party at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, featuring complimentary gumbo and beer for finishers. With live tracking available via the RaceJoy app and a festive atmosphere, this event is a highlight for runners of all levels. The race emphasizes safety with police and EMS support, ensuring a well-managed experience in a stunning beach setting.