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

Kim Pawelek participated in the marathon as a training run; however, she end up winning the women's division in 2 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds.

Jacksonville Marathon: Some Runaway Training

Matthew Lundberg won the 19-and-under age group at the Jacksonville Marathon, crossing the finish in 4 hours, 36 minutes and 58 seconds.

Maclay Senior Wins Age Group In First Jacksonville Marathon Attempt

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Jacksonville Bank Marathon and Half Marathon

Record number expected as runners take a shot at personal-best time.

Approximately half of the record 2,400 runners expected for both races will compete in the marathon, 64 percent of whom are from outside the 80-mile radius surrounding Jacksonville.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results