We couldn’t be more excited to be hosting the Eighth Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, a Coastal Running Fest.
Founded in 2016, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, a Coastal Running Fest, showcases the local culture with a beautiful beachside run from Pass Christian to Biloxi. Kick off the weekend in Biloxi for Packet Pickup and grab some commemorative merchandise to celebrate your accomplishment. Saturday morning is our Chevron Kids Marathon 1 Mile Run and the Margaritaville 5K both held at Margaritaville Resort - Biloxi.  Join us inside MGM Stadium Saturday afternoon for the F.E.B. Grand Slam Beer Mile and Beer Mile Relays!  Sunday starts as the sun rises over the Gulf for the Full &amp; Half Marathons along the coast. Runners who run the 5K on Saturday as a warm-up to the Sunday races earn the coveted Double Down challenge medal. The weekend culminates with at the finish line inside MGM Stadium with a Finish Festival complete with hot food, cold beer, and watching runners cross the finish line on the jumbotron.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Jake Braam won the 2024 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon in 2:38 while Katherine Phillips, won the women's race in 3:12.

2,400 runners cross the Mississippi Gulf Coast marathon finish line

The 2023 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon  was successfully held on on Sunday, December 10.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon draws runners from across the world to South Mississippi

Joshua Moore won the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon in 2:36:46 while Valerie Richter won the women's race in 3:14:29.

Mississippi Gulf Coast wraps up final day, winners named

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

The 2022 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon will beheld this Sunday, December 11.

Runners gearing up for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Great views, flat course - glad I picked this one!

Fantastic organization during a difficult year

Strong leadership enables runners to run!

Flat & fun. Great end inside baseball stadium

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Marathon Results