This Jacksonville marathon course is USA Track and Field certified (FL10117EBM), flat, fast, and very scenic with 85% shade. There are no hills, bridges, or overpasses. The course starts at Bolles School on San Jose Blvd. heads north and then back south passing the starting line at the 5K point.  The course then runs out and back into the historic and very scenic Mandarin area. You can qualify for the Boston Marathon for the next two years if spaces are still available. Water and electrolyte stations are located about every two miles. Clocks and mile markers at every mile. The 1/2 marathon is also certified.

Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Men's winner overcomes late-race error

Scott Kane won Saturday's Jacksonville Marathon despite a wrong turn in the fog. His time was 2:37:08. Stacey Bartos took the women's field in 3:05:00. The foggy conditions a the start of the race were considered ideal for the runners, but the sun broke out to test them as the race progressed.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results