Name: Surfside Beach Marathon
Start: 2026-02-21
End: 2026-02-21
Location: Freeport, Texas

About the Event

It's flat, it's beautiful and it's all on the sand!

Join us in Surfside Beach, Texas - where the shells in the sand are as numerous as stars in the sky. Bring the entire family and grab your friends for a day of fun at the beach you won't want to miss. Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K and Kids K races all take place completely on the beach! Come for the run, stay for the post race food and drink and enjoy the best little Gulf Coast town in Texas!

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the beach to you with our virtual options - participate anytime, anywhere and have your packet and finisher medal mailed to you!

Event is rain or shine.

Races Offered

Early Bird Marathon (5:30am Start)

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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05:30

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$75.00

Half Marathon

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Marathon

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Kids K

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$15.00

Virtual 10K

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — Virtual 10K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$45.00

Virtual 5K

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$35.00

Virtual Half Marathon

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$75.00

Virtual Marathon

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$75.00

Surfin' Surfside 10K

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — Surfin Surfside 10K

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Type — Running

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08:15

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$45.00

Surfin' Surfside 5K

Feb 21, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:15

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$35.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Freeport.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 11.3° / 18.6°

wb_sunny 7.9° / 16.9°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 16.3 /

water_drop 79.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 11.3° / 18.6°

wb_sunny 7.9° / 16.9°

air 16.3 km/h

water_drop 79.9%

About Freeport

Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, located on the Gulf of Mexico, founded in 1912. According to the 2020 census, the city population was 10,696, down from 12,049 in 2010, where Hispanic or Latino were 52% of the population.