The Jekyll Island Marathon is an annual 26.2-mile (42.2 km) marathon that takes place on Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States. The race is typically held in February and is part of the Jekyll Island Running Series, which also includes a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K. The 2025 edition of the Jekyll Island Marathon will be the 16th running of the event.
The Jekyll Island Marathon is a popular race, with over 2,000 runners participating in the 2022 event. The race is known for its beautiful scenery, which includes views of the ocean, the marsh, and the maritime forest. The race is also known for its challenging course, which includes several hills. However, the race is also known for its friendly atmosphere and its well-organized staff.
