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The marathon course is fast and flat, making it the perfect place for your first marathon or a personal record. Participants enjoy gorgeous natural scenery as the course twists across the Outer Banks islands, with spectators cheering along and a post-race party featuring live music, southern barbecue, and a beer garden.
Fast and flat course
Scenic islands of Outer Banks
Start / Finish
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Manteo
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Expo
Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Live music and entertainment
Beer garden (21+)
Photo ID or beer band required for beer garden entry (beer bands available at packet pick-up)
On the day
Toilets
Food vendors
Before you enter
Other questions
The marathon takes place on Sunday, 8th November 2026.
The course is fast and flat, running through the scenic islands of the Outer Banks. It is ideal for first-time marathoners and those chasing a personal record.
Yes, there is a post-race celebration featuring live music, entertainment, southern barbecue, and a beer garden for those 21 and over.
Yes, a photo ID or a beer band is required. Beer bands can be acquired during packet pick-up.
The marathon weekend runs from November 6-8, 2026. The two-day sports and fitness expo and packet pick-up occur before the Sunday marathon on November 8.
Manteo, USA
Sunday, November 8, 2026
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