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Run Ocean Isle Beach

Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, United States View on map
Oct 24, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Run Ocean Isle Beach - October 24, 2026

Join us for our 13th annual Run Ocean Isle Beach & Last Race of the 2026 BAM! Races.

Ocean Isle Beach is a beautiful coastal island in SE North Carolina. Our courses take you through some beautiful communities and the half marathon takes you around most of the island with unforgettable oceanfront views. We host a half marathon, 5K & 1 Mile in late October when the average temperatures are a High of 75 and a Low of 56.

Finisher Swag:

This year we our finisher shirts will be going back to our extremely soft tri-blend T's with a beautiful unique design and an absolutely MASSIVE race medals.  Over the years we’ve had  surfboard, flip flop, glass, lockets, artistic connecting medals, a pirate theme,  mosaic designs, and much more - we change it up each year to bring unique medals but this year might top them all. We hope you enjoy them! 

Pick your distance

Running

Half Marathon

Oct 24, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:00 AM
$115.00
Open

10K

Oct 24, 2026 10K 7:00 AM
$60.00
Open

5K

Oct 24, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$50.00
Open

1 Mile

Oct 24, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Virtual Half Marathon

This is a "virtual registration option". You can run anywhere/anytime and we'll ship your race medal/shirt to you. Please read about our Virtual Race Policy for more information. https://coastalraceproductions.com/general-faqs/

Oct 24, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:00 AM
$115.00
Open

Virtual 10K

This is a "virtual registration option". You can run anywhere/anytime and we'll ship your race medal/shirt to you. Please read about our Virtual Race Policy for more information. https://coastalraceproductions.com/general-faqs/

Oct 24, 2026 10K 7:00 AM
$60.00
Open

Virtual 5K

This is a "virtual registration option". You can run anywhere/anytime and we'll ship your race medal/shirt to you. Please read about our Virtual Race Policy for more information. https://coastalraceproductions.com/general-faqs/

Oct 24, 2026 5K 7:00 AM
$50.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ocean Isle Beach, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 24, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 24, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 03m

The sun rises at 7:26 AM and sets at 6:29 PM local time (EDT) in Ocean Isle Beach on October 24, 2026 — 11h 03m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Run Ocean Isle Beach

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 8 Ocean Isle Beach events

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