Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon
Run Along the Gulf Coast Seawall.
Race day
1
Feb 2026
Past eventThe 2026 Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon took place on February 1, 2026. The details below are kept for reference and results.
See the 2027 Galveston Marathon & Half MarathonRun Along the Gulf Coast Seawall.
Provenance ledger
Every fact, and where it came from
| Field | Value | Source | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Sunday 1 February 2026Curated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Start time | 07:00 local (America/Chicago)Curated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Distances | Full Marathon · Half Marathon · 5KCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Location | Galveston, Texas, United StatesCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Start area | Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554Confirm the exact start with the organizerCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Entry price | $85–$150Curated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Course | Road · Out and back · USATF certifiedCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Elevation gain | 10 mCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Field size | 3,200 finishers (last edition)Curated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Boston qualifier | YesCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Organizer | Run GalvestonCurated listing · 23 May 2026 | Curated listing | 23 May 2026 |
| Official website | galvestonmarathon.comOrganizer · 23 May 2026 | Organizer | 23 May 2026 |
| Listing | Verified listingSunday Marathon review · 23 May 2026 | Sunday Marathon review | 23 May 2026 |
Source is where this listing’s facts came from. Where a field could not be confirmed we leave it blank rather than guess.
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A flat, scenic Gulf Coast marathon along Galveston's Seawall Boulevard with ocean views.
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Decision Signal
Performance claims need source checks
Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon should be evaluated as a full race-weekend choice in Galveston, Texas, United States, not only as a date on a calendar. Start with road surface, out and back course, certified course, Boston qualifier listing. Weather notes are listed, so factor them into gear and pacing decisions.
- Date And Schedule
Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon is currently listed for February 1, 2026, which makes the February planning window important for training and travel. Recheck official timing before race week.
- Location Base
Plan around Galveston, Texas, United States, then verify the exact start area, finish area, packet pickup, and post-race exit route before booking non-refundable travel.
- Course Fit
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- Entry Readiness
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